Members own one share of the credit union, one person equals one vote.
Our board of directors are elected by our members and serve as volunteers, without pay, to help oversee the operations of the credit union. C redit unions are people-oriented financial institutions. The first credit union in the United States was established more than 79 years ago. From that day to this, the credit union philosophy has never varied from its basic principles of self-help and mutual aid. Pay a fair rate of return on member-savings, and 4.