﻿{"id":35,"date":"2022-11-04T11:37:07","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T15:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/creditunion\/about-home\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T18:55:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T22:55:41","slug":"about-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/creditunion\/about-us\/about-home\/","title":{"rendered":"About Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container-fluid page-wrapper\">\n<section>\n<div id=\"dept_content\">\n<div id=\"sub_content\" class=\"bodytext\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h1 class=\"page-header\">About Us<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"About Us\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/Images\/About-Us\/About-Us.jpg\" style=\"width: 1044px; height: 283px;\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Established on January 29, 1986, to meet the growing demand for financial services on Campus, the U.W.I. (Cave Hill) Credit Union Ltd. welcomed and continues to welcome members who have an affiliation with the University of the West Indies. To date, the Credit Union&#39;s membership is comprised of credit union and university staff, students and their relatives.\u202f<\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As a stable financial institution, we pride ourselves on being committed to the financial well-being of our members.\u202f\u202f\u202f<\/span>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">With Assets exceeding BDS$93M, the U.W.I. (Cave Hill) Co-operative Credit Union Ltd. is among the top ten (10) Credit Unions operating in Barbados.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">Our Credit Union has made a significant contribution in helping shape the economic, social and physical landscape of the island. This has been achieved through our commitment to provid<\/span>ing our members with a competitive suite of financial products and services.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">Our Credit Union also facilitates <\/span>the personal and financial development of members through targeted educational and learning opportunities, as well as allowing each member to participate in and contribute to a fully democratically run organization.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our products and services are created to meet the needs of our members and include savings plans, mortgages and loans.\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f<\/span>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h3 style=\"clear: both;\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mission Statement<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To be the best provider of financial opportunities geared towards the improvement of the socio-economic status and educational advancement of all members through providing Credit Union products and services in accordance with Co-operative philosophy and principles.\u202f<\/span>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h3 style=\"clear: both;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Objectives<\/span>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"1\" role=\"listitem\" style=\"clear:both;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To enlighten members to the benefits of co-operation and Credit Union membership.\u202f<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"1\" role=\"listitem\" style=\"clear:both;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To provide comprehensive financial services to members.\u202f<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"1\" role=\"listitem\" style=\"clear:both;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To develop and maintain camaraderie and member loyalty.\u202f<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"1\" role=\"listitem\" style=\"clear:both;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To improve our general community.\u202f<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/creditunion\/membership\/\">Find out how to become a member &raquo;<\/a><\/strong><br type=\"_moz\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/creditunion\/about-us\/our-team\/\">View Our Team &raquo;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;\n                <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Us Established on January 29, 1986, to meet the growing demand for financial services on Campus, the U.W.I. 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