This year's theme reminds us that when we work together, we create prosperity for everyone. It's the cooperative spirit that has driven the credit union movement since our founding—the belief that we accomplish more together than we ever could alone.
Join us at any Pioneer Valley FCU branch location:
Stop by to enjoy complimentary refreshments and treats as our way of saying thank you for being part of the Pioneer Valley family. It's our annual opportunity to celebrate YOU—our member-owners who make everything we do possible.
Credit unions are recognized as a force for positive economic and social change around the world. While 1.4 billion people globally remain unbanked, credit unions continue to provide financial services to underserved populations—fulfilling our mission of financial inclusion and empowerment.
Unlike for-profit financial institutions, credit unions are not-for-profit financial cooperatives. This means:
Since our founding on April 27, 1923, as the oldest postal credit union in the United States, Pioneer Valley Federal Credit Union has been committed to "promoting thrift among our members and making loans for provident purposes."
Today, we continue that legacy by:
On October 16, credit unions worldwide will unite to celebrate our shared values and mission. From membership drives to community fundraisers, credit unions everywhere will demonstrate the power of cooperation.
Follow along with the global celebration on social media using #ICUDay2025
Your membership makes Pioneer Valley FCU more than just a financial institution—it makes us a community. On International Credit Union Day, we celebrate the cooperative spirit that brings us together and the prosperous future we're building as partners.
Stop by any of our branch locations on October 16th between 9 AM and noon. Let's celebrate together!
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