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Iowa Stories

Inclusiv Story – Ascentra CU
At Ascentra Credit Union, we strive to be a progressive, community-oriented financial institution providing our field of membership with quality products and services at a competitive rate while maintaining a sound financial position.
IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union
Founded in 1934 and headquartered in Moline, IL, IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union (IHMVCU) is $1.8 billion in assets and 140,000 members strong making us the largest credit union in the Quad Cities region and the sixth-largest credit union in Illinois. With 12 locations in eastern Iowa and western Illinois, and a progressive and growing online branch, our Pathfinders provide convenient financial solutions catered to each member-owner’s journey to financial success. IHMVCU has a strong community focus and proudly earned our CDFI certification in 2014.
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Iowa Fact Sheet

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The CDFI Fund has made it possible for our credit union to put funding in the hands of Iowans of modest means who absolutely need it most.

-Greg Hanshaw, Community 1st Credit Union, Ottumwa, IA

CDFIs work results in invaluable benefits to communities, including jobs, housing, tax revenue, and vitality.

-Amy Szabo, Friedman Associates LLC, Iowa City, IA

The work that CDFIs do helps us all realize the American Dream. They stimulate the economy, locally and nationally, and give credence to the idea of picking oneself up by one’s bootstraps to make a better tomorrow for their community.

-Nadia Doubiany, Friedman Associates, Iowa City, IA

Map of Iowa CDFI Branches and Stories