April 11, 2024 -
Barre, VT — Vermont Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the opening of its newest branch in the heart of Barre, Vermont. This expansion underscores the credit union's continued growth and unwavering dedication to delivering top-notch financial services to communities throughout Vermont.
The Barre branch, located at 315 N Main St, Barre, VT 05641, will operate Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
"We are truly excited to share Vermont Federal's unique strengths as a trusted financial partner with the many residents and businesses of Barre and central Vermont," said Jean Giard, President and CEO of Vermont Federal Credit Union. "Our purpose has always been to help Vermonters prosper by supporting our members and the communities we serve with the best tools to achieve their financial goals. This new branch is a testament to our commitment to that mission."
At the formal ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 11, 2024, Vermont Federal Credit Union also presented a check for $15,000 to Capstone Community Action, a Barre-based nonprofit organization that supports individuals and families in Central Vermont in achieving stability and rising out of poverty. Community support is crucial to Vermont Federal Credit Union's mission and vision.
The Barre branch will provide a comprehensive suite of financial services, including savings and checking accounts, mortgages, business services, personal and auto loans, online banking, and much more. Vermont Federal Credit Union is well-known among Vermonters for its personalized service, competitive rates, and steadfast dedication to its members' financial well-being.
The new branch of the Credit Union aims to support over 1,400 existing members in Washington County in addition to providing financial services to new members throughout the community. This expansion also provides opportunities for job growth, economic development, and community impact, supporting the region's ongoing efforts to develop vibrant and thriving places to live and work.
For further details about Vermont Federal Credit Union and its offerings, please visit vermontfederal.org. Click here to see employment opportunities at VFCU.
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About Vermont Federal Credit Union:
Vermont Federal Credit Union is a $900 million-plus full-service, not-for-profit, cooperative financial institution that has served Vermonters for more than 70 years, with eight locations currently serving over 50,000 members. Members are part of a cooperative, meaning they share ownership in the Credit Union and elect a volunteer board of directors. Vermont Federal Credit Union provides membership to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in Vermont. Vermont Federal Credit Union is committed to supporting its communities and helping Vermonters prosper, no matter where they may be on life's journey. Learn more about Vermont Federal Credit Union.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Peter Winch
Vice President of Marketing
pwinch@vermontfederal.org
(802) 923 - 1312
