Lending Perspectives: Rivermark Community CU joins Underwriting For Racial Justice pilot
Credit unions can support individual successes in communities of color and help break down systemic barriers that prevent access to credit.
Rivermark Community Credit Union, Beaverton, Oregon, is both proud and excited to be one of only three credit unions in the country to be selected in June 2023 to participate in the two-year Underwriting for Racial Justice pilot program. The program will run through May 2025.
Deeply rooted in the credit union’s mission of “building financial empowerment together,” we at Rivermark CU believe that it’s no longer enough to simply be an ally; we must be co-conspirators in creating equitable access to credit and financial wellness for all. We are intentional about taking actions that result in meaningful impact for the communities we serve.
The URJ Program Pilot
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