Marigot Co-operative Credit Union Ltd.

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Marigot Cooperative Credit Union Ltd., established in 1954, originated from a Marigot community study group with limited financial means, led by Mr. Belgrave Robinson and supported by Mr. Meshach Linton, Mr. Edney Sylvester, and other community members.

About Marigot Co-operative Credit Union Ltd

Marigot Co-operative Credit Union Ltd in Dominica is a financial institution with a rich history that began in 1954. It emerged from a study group comprising individuals from the Marigot community with limited financial resources. The credit union was inaugurated on January 5th, 1955, with the objective of promoting economic thrift among its members and offering credit solutions more favorable than those available in the banking sector at the time.

Mission of Marigot Co-operative Credit Union Ltd.

Marigot Co-operative Credit Union's mission is to serve the Marigot community and surrounding areas by providing competitive financial services that ensure maximum member satisfaction.

Core Values and Principles

The cooperative is grounded in values such as self-help, self-responsibility, democracy, equality, and solidarity. Ethically, they emphasize honesty, openness, transparency, good governance, and social responsibility. These values guide their operations and interactions with members and the community.

Services Offered at Marigot Co-operative Credit Union Ltd.

• Savings and checking accounts
• A variety of loan options including land loans, mortgages, education loans, vehicle loans, and personal loans
• Retirement plans
• Online services and ATM card services

Community Engagement

Marigot Co-operative Credit Union is committed to community development and has been involved in various initiatives, including donations to assist village councils and other groups within the communities of Northeast Dominica. Their focus is on supporting Non-Governmental Organizations, student scholarships, and efforts to improve the lives of their members and the general public.

Reach and Impact of Marigot Co-operative Credit Union Ltd.

What began as a small group with modest savings has grown into a multi-million dollar institution serving over three thousand members. In addition to the main office in Marigot, the credit union has branches in Wesley, Woodfordhill, and Calibishie, thus expanding its reach and impact in the region.

Marigot Co-operative Credit Union Ltd stands as a beacon of hope in the North East, demonstrating a strong commitment to its members and the wider community through its range of financial services and community initiatives