SafeAmerica Credit Union

SafeAmerica Credit Union
Credit union
Industry Financial services
Founded 1953
Headquarters Pleasanton, California, USA
Number of locations
5 public branches; plus 2 in-company branches (2010)
Area served
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Key people

Frank Zampella (Chairman)[1]


Barry Roach (President)
Chuck Dunbar (CFO)
Darrell Kazak (VP Lending)
Services Savings; Checking; Consumer Loans; Mortgages; Credit cards; Investments
Number of employees
63 full-time; 10 part-time[2]
Website http://www.safeamerica.com/

SafeAmerica Credit Union is a 310 million dollar, privately insured, state chartered 24,000 member, natural person credit union operating from six public and two company branches in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. The headquarters are in Pleasanton, California.

History

SafeAmerica was founded in 1953 to serve the financial needs of local Safeway Inc. employees. The credit union added Select Employee Groups (SEGs) over time and in December 2002, they became a community chartered credit union serving four counties.

Membership

Individuals living, working, worshiping, or attending school in the following California counties can join SafeAmerica Credit Union: Alameda County, California, Contra Costa County, California, San Mateo County, California, or Santa Clara County, California. Employees of SafeAmerica's Select Employer Groups (SEGs), and all immediate family members of current members are also invited to join.[3]

Companies in the service area can offer credit union benefits by becoming a SEG. This is a standard process for credit unions.

Services

SafeAmerica Credit Union offers these services:

SafeAmerica annually sponsors a scholarship program for five members heading to college or are currently enrolled in college.[4]

The credit union is active with indirect lending through Credit Union Direct Lending (CUDL).[5]

References

  1. SafeAmerica Credit Union (December 2007). (PDF) http://www.safeamerica.com/. Retrieved 2008-01-01. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "NCUA Form 5300 (Statement of Financial Condition)". National Credit Union Administration. June 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
  3. Membership requirements
  4. Scholarships
  5. Credit Union Direct Lending

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