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UW Credit Union
UW Credit Union is a federally insured financial institution and a leading provider of a full range of consumer financial services. UW Credit Union serves the needs of more than 350,000 members, from lending and savings to checking and investments, through world-class technology systems, and a network of 32 branch locations. UW Credit Union operates as a not-for-profit, member-owned financial cooperative serving University of Wisconsin communities in the Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens Point, Green Bay, Oshkosh, Whitewater, and La Crosse areas.
Purpose
UW Credit Union was founded on the simple belief that everyone deserves financial strength. More than nine decades later, we remain true to our mission as a full-service, member-owned financial institution dedicated to helping you reach your goals.
Vision
UWCU’s motto is “Here for Every You.” In practice, that means we seek to provide trustworthy financial education, products and services to member-owners of all backgrounds and stages of life. Our motto also speaks to our goals of creating meaningful change in our 31 branch communities through innovative initiatives, charitable giving and sustainable practices to help strengthen and protect the incredible communities we call home.
Mission
To put the best interests of our members, and the communities we serve, first.
Additional Culture Details
Work-Life Balance — We understand the importance of family and flexibility, prioritizing schedules that help you keep a healthy balance.
Diversity & Inclusion — We value the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our employees and foster a work environment where everyone can thrive.
Giving in Action — We give back to the communities we serve, including offering employees paid time for volunteering, so you can support causes you believe in.
Environmental Sustainability — We’re committed to greener living, from purchasing 100% renewable energy to reducing our water use and paper consumption.
Continuous Improvement — We listen to employees and turn feedback into action plans so we can make UW Credit Union an even better place to work.
Diversity & Inclusion — We value the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our employees and foster a work environment where everyone can thrive.
Giving in Action — We give back to the communities we serve, including offering employees paid time for volunteering, so you can support causes you believe in.
Environmental Sustainability — We’re committed to greener living, from purchasing 100% renewable energy to reducing our water use and paper consumption.
Continuous Improvement — We listen to employees and turn feedback into action plans so we can make UW Credit Union an even better place to work.
Values
- 1) Act in the Members’ Best Interest
- 1a. Treat members equitably, with care and respect.
1b. Empower employees to act in the best interest of the members and for the long-term success of the organization.
1c. Build trust among members by consistently delivering good value and service.