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The Credit Path


As Alternatives Credit Union has grown and changed, our use of the Credit Path model of financial empowerment has changed as well. Originally developed by Bill Myers as a way of understanding our members' financial situations and incorporating that into our business planning, the Credit Path describes where people are situated at various points along a continuum between poverty and self-sufficiency. Our job, as a community development financial institution, is to help our members move along that continuum by empowering them to make decisions, and offering opportunities, that will move them towards financial self-sufficiency.<

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Living Wage Links

 

Disclaimer: Links to other web sites found here are provided to assist in locating information. The linked website is not controlled or maintained by Alternatives Federal Credit Union. Alternatives does not actively endorse the products or services of these organizations or businesses. Alternatives Federal Credit Union has no responsibility for content of the web sites found at these links, or beyond, and does not attest to the accuracy or propriety of any information located there. By clicking on a link, you are leaving Alternatives' website.

ACORN - www.livingwagecampaign.org - Community organizing group that supports living wage movements.

Economic Policy Institute - www.epinet.org - Research group that supports the living wage movement.

Responsible Wealth - www.responsiblewealth.org - A program of United for a Fair Economy made up of the wealthiest people in America. Information about living wage movements.

United For a Fair Economy - www.faireconomy.org - a “movement support” organization to provide media capacity, economic literacy education, and training resources to organizations and individuals who work to address the widening income and asset gap in our country.

Worker's Center - www.tclivingwage.org - Previously called The Living Wage Coalition, the Worker's Center advocates for a living wage in Tompkins County and also supports a Living Wage Employer Certification program.