Freedom Blog

Our Fall 2021 Community Shred Days will be held in two Springfield locations on Saturday, September 18.

We are accepting monetary donations to benefit Unify Against Bullying at all our branches through Tuesday, August 31.

Our Putnam Academy branch will close as of September 30, 2021, but our cooperative education and employment partnership will continue.

In observance of Juneteenth, all offices of Freedom Credit Union will be closed tomorrow, June 19.

If you’ve got questions, just ask Avery, our new chatbot feature on the Freedom Credit Union website.

Our communities rely on local businesses. Learn how we are celebrating and supporting small businesses and how you can help.

Throughout the month of May, we are accepting cash donations at all our branches as we move to end MS and support Walk MS 2021.

Eligible students can apply through May 14 for one of 10 college scholarships worth $1,250 each for the 2021 fall semester.

Throughout the month of April, we are accepting cash donations at all our branches to bring moments of joy to children with cancer.

If you’re tired of your bank making the old switcheroo, then Freedom may be the stable choice for you. Learn why.

Our four-legged friends need our help. Learn how you can provide aid for local animal shelters right here in Western Massachusetts.

We are once again adapting the format of our Annual Meeting and using a drive-up voting process.

In recognition of National Credit Education Month, we give you eight steps you can take to improve your credit score.

Please make a cash donation to the Gift of Warmth – Blanket, Clothing and Pajama Drive throughout February at all our branches.

Our President and CEO, Glenn Welch, was featured in this article in BusinessWest that discusses how financial institutions stepped up with increased community support during the pandemic—our philanthropic contributions increased by 17%, despite the challenges faced.

This year’s theme, “Inspiring hope for a global community,” reflects how credit unions contribute to a brighter future by providing financial empowerment. Learn more about our local efforts.