Pelican State Credit Union

Partners in education proframs provided free financial education programs throughout the State, including Credit management, Credit repair, budgeting, and checking account balancing. Seminars are conducted in local k-12 schools, community centers, prisons, homeless shelters, and hospitals throughout the State. We provided a free Credit counseling program to members, helping them create budgets, rebuild Credit, start saving, and buuild assets. 9 employees are dedicated to this program full time. Staff conducted 73 workshops throughout the State, with 2,453 attendees, of which 125 were members and 2,328 were nonmembers. We also teach financial education to high school students and last year we held 56 workshops speaking to 1,398 students.

Loan program with competitive interest pricing to all members, including members with little or poor Credit history. Wide spectrum of lending products including auto loans with no down payment, mortgage lending. Credit cards. Unsecured lending and payday alternative lending.

Deposit program offering a variety of savings and transactional products, most with no monthly fee and above market interest rates. Checking accounts geared for easy entry regardless of prior checking history.