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Self-Help Federal CU @SelfHelpFedCU

Nonprofit credit union and community lender committed to ownership and economic opportunity for all.

Joined October 2014
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We're all about empowerment so the annual Ladies of Virtue Bootcamp for high school girls is so important to us. The program empowers Black girls on their journeys to becoming confident, purpose-driven leaders and was held at our Chatham branch in Chicago this year.
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Thanks to everyone who joined the LVCC Community Health & Resource Fair at #SelfHelpFCU in Chicago's Little Village. We celebrated health together with free resources and expert advice. Stay connected for more events like this! #Flashback #CommunityHealth #LittleVillage
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Saving can be FUN. Our #YouthSavings account is designed with kids 17 and under in mind. Build financial understanding and good savings habits now so children can #SaveSmall and #DreamBig. #SavingsSunday #GrowWealth self-helpfcu.org/personal/ac…
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The Quintero family always dreamed of buying a home. They worked with Self-Help and after 3 years of saving, were finally able buy a home to call their own. Welcome Home! #NewHomeOwnersDay #DreamBig #Ownership4All
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#ThrowbackThursday to five years ago - the day Self-Help became part of a movie set!!! The Showtime series Shameless, filmed scenes for one episode at our Little Village branch in Chicago, . Actor William H. Macy was even kind enough to take selfies with our branch staff.
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Saving for everything that is important to you can seem overwhelming – what should we focus on first? It’s important to have a plan in place for handling these competing priorities! #ASW2024 @AmericaSaves community.sh/43RilEV

Saving for Competing Priorities | America Saves

With a little planning and focus, you can create a plan that allows you to work toward the goals most important to you. Here are a few steps to take to get started.

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Self-Help is proud to be part of Climate United - a nonprofit coalition that will be on the front lines helping communities that are disproportionately affected by climate change, pollution, poor water quality, high energy bills & related health outcomes community.sh/3VQOgUh
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Celebrating brilliance during #BlackHistoryMonth! Meet Dr. "DJ" Tillman from our #Seaway branch in #Chicago, IL., a child prodigy who earned an associate degree at age 10 and a doctoral degree from Arizona State University by 17. #BHM #BuildCommunity #MakeChange #BlackExcellence
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Join @Grid110's #FundingPathways Panel on 2/21 at 11am PST, to learn all about Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFIs) & how they can support your business! Hear from an expert panel & get all your questions answered! 🙌 ➡️RSVP now: lu.ma/kyskyo81
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Celebrating #youngexcellence! Meet Darius from our Seaway branch in Chicago. A phenomenal roller skater with 121 medals, he started at 5, soaring in dedication at 7 or 8. He is ranked #1 in the U.S. (17-19%), #4 worldwide in Paris, and a seven-time regional & national champion.
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Are you prepared for life’s unexpected events? Self-Help and Calahan Funeral Home will host a seminar on life planning, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Seaway, a division of Self-Help, 645 East 87th Street, in Chicago, IL in the lower level community room.
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The start of a new year is a perfect time to reevaluate financial goals. You can schedule one-on-one time with a financial coach to help you set and maintain goals all year. Book now! self-helpfcu.org/personal/se… #newyearfinancialgoals #newyearnewsavings #Resolve2ImproveYourFinances

Financial Coaching Resources

As a member of Self-Help Federal Credit Union, you have access to free financial coaching services. Self-Help’s expert financial coaches provide one-on-one personalized support and guidance in a...

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Make a #resolution to save for the unexpected. An #EmergencyFund is an important tool for financial security. Self-Help offers up to 2k to help new home buyers build emergency savings. Learn more: self-helpfcu.org/personal/ac… #financialsecurity #savingsforthenewyear #Resolve2Save
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We know home is where the heart is & celebrate this year's new homebuyers!🌟 Martha & Gilmar thought owning their own home would be impossible, but they never lost hope. Now they have accheived the American dream! 🏡❤️ #HomeForTheHolidays #NewHome #DreamBig #Ownership4All
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'Tis the season to be jolly. It's also time to remember that Self-Help will be closed on December 25 & 26 for the Christmas holiday. Remember: you can access your accounts 24/7 through online, mobile, & telephone banking. We wish you very happy holiday season!#SeasonsGreetings
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🏡✨ Home Sweet Home for the holidays! 🎄 After a two-year search the Guerrero Aguirre family got keys to their new home earlier this year. Cheers to cozy nights & the start of a beautiful journey as new homeowners! 🥂 #HomeForTheHolidays #DreamBig #Home #Ownership4All
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Join Self-Help & the Hope Center Foundation for a Housing & Resource Expo, Sat, December 9, 10 am - 4 pm. at the House of Hope, 752 E 114th St, in Chicago. Leave empowered with knowledge to pursue your homeownership goals! Free & open to the public. Scan the QR code for details.
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Join Self-Help & the Hope Center Foundation for a Housing & Resource Expo, Sat, December 9, 10 am - 4 pm. at the House of Hope, 752 E 114th St, in Chicago. Leave empowered with knowledge to pursue your homeownership goals! Free & open to the public. Scan the QR code for details.
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Wishing our members, partners, friends & allies a very #HappyThanksgiving. Our branch locations may be closed but remember, with online and mobile banking, you can even bank from the comforts of home. community.sh/40UlLVS #GiveThanks #CreditUnions #Thankful #HappyThanksgiving
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Self-Help Federal Credit Union will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23 & Friday, Nov. 24, for #Thanksgiving. Need to make a transaction? Online & mobile banking is available 24/7, Find a surcharge free ATM near you by visiting our website, self-helpfcu.org #HappyThanksgiving
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