Chartered in 1936, LAFCU is a not-for-profit financial cooperative open for membership to anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Michigan and to businesses and other entities located in Michigan. The credit union serves nearly 63,000 members and holds approximately $670 million in assets. LAFCU offers a comprehensive range of financial products and services as well as an expanding complement of financial technology solutions. Members enjoy benefits such as low fees, low interest rates on loans, high yields on savings, discounts, knowledgeable employees and nationwide access to fee-free ATMs and ITMs. A recipient of the national Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award for credit unions, LAFCU enriches the communities it serves by supporting many organizations and causes.
LAFCU is proud to not only serve the community in which they have offices, but to also play an active role in making our community a better place to live. LAFCU encourages community involvement and its employees serve many organizations and committees on a volunteer leadership basis by sitting on their boards of directors.
LAFCU understands that an educated community is a strong community and proudly supports and encourages education for all ages. Whether sending a youth group to an art exhibit or training someone on identity theft, LAFCU is there to help. LAFCU has taught many individuals how to buy a home, plan for the future, pay for college, retire early and how to communicate with aging parents. LAFCU college scholarships help make dreams come true for high school students, women who are entering/reentering the workforce, first responders, and military veterans or his/her family member. LAFCU and its employees proudly donate to the community over $70,000 annually. It is simply the credit union's philosophy - People Helping People...