District: Congressional District #7
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“I Can Now Go Home & Sleep”
We had a member raising her granddaughter who had come in with a loan check with an interest rate of 72%.We had a member come into the office to close her account due to a payday lender automatically taking funds out of her account.
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Avoiding a 72% Interest Rate
We had a member raising her granddaughter who had come in with a loan check with an interest rate of 72%.
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Addressing the Hospital Workforce Shortage
We recently donated $25,000 to Northwood Technical College Foundation to support the college’s new Medical Laboratory Technician program.
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A New Pavilion & Splash Pad
Royal Credit Union’s Foundation, which supports organizations and initiatives that impact education, health, and the arts, recently donated $100,000 to the Whelan Ave.
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The WESTconsin Scholarship Program
We recently provided fourteen $1,000 scholarships to area high school seniors as part of the WESTconsin Scholarship Program.
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Joining the Global Alliance for Banking on Values
We recently joined the prestigious Global Alliance for Banking on Values, which is an international network of financial services leaders dedicated to global, values-based banking.
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Saving Her Life Savings
A member of over 35 years nearly became the victim of a major scam that could have wiped out her life savings.
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A New Sense of Self
A potential new member visited us who appeared depressed. We talked, and I uncovered that he had been unable to get a bank account due to poor credit and needed one because his new job used direct deposit.
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Supporting a Community Staple
We recently made a $300,000 gift to the Hudson Hockey Association in support of the remodel of the Hudson Sport and Civic Center.
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A Member For Life
A non-member was looking for a loan to pay off his payday loans. He and his wife’s credit scores were poor, as he had been out of work for over a year after breaking his back.