Holyoke Credit Union is a non-profit financial co-operative chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and headquartered in

Holyoke, Massachusetts Holyoke is a city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, that lies between the western bank of the Connecticut River and the Mount Tom Range. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 38,247. Loca ...

. Established on September 7, 1911, the credit union was originally known as Notre Dame du Perpetuel Secours Credit Union of Holyoke and was open to the public, but strongly encouraged membership amongst school children of Holyoke's

French-Canadian French Canadians, referred to as Canadiens mainly before the nineteenth century, are an ethnic group descended from French colonists first arriving in France's colony of Canada in 1608. The vast majority of French Canadians live in the prov ...

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at the time. On December 27, 1918, the name was changed to the present one,Query for "Holyoke Credit Union"
Massachusetts Corporation Card File Database
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and today is open to anyone living or working in the

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and

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counties of Massachusetts. Holyoke Credit Union is a member of the

National Credit Union Administration The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is an American government-backed insurer of Credit unions in the United States, credit unions in the United States, one of two agencies that provide deposit insurance to depositors in U.S. deposi ...

(NCUA) and the SUM ATM network.

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Annual Audited Financial Statements
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