CREDIT UNION ORGANIZING MANUAL

[wlm4 at cornell.edu (Will]

The National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions is proud to
announce that they have published a comprehensive manual to guide groups
seeking to organize a credit union. The price is $95 plus $3 shippping and
handling ($60+$3 for NFCDCU members).

Order the manual from:
NFCDCU
120 Wall Street, 10th Floor
NYC, NY 10005-3902
(212) 809-1850

The manual includes more than 200 pages of descriptive material and samples,
including:

+ A Brief history of Credit Union chartering
+ An Organizing Outline
+ The Phases of the organizing process
- Preliminary Phase
- Early Research, first decisions
- Collecting Pledges, Identifying Resources
- Preparing the Applciation
- The last lap
+ Once you're in business
+ Selected issues
- field of membership
- State vs Federal Charter
- Low-Income Issues
- Getting Resources
- The Pledge Campaign
- Dealing with Regulators
+ The Business Plan
+ Appendices
- Resources
- Sample Materials
- Credit Union Operations Manuals


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