UFirst FCU will celebrate International Credit Union Day with 11,000 other US Credit Unions on Thursday, October 16, 2008. Jody Carpenter, Director of Marketing, has organized the festivities which include donuts and cider. Students from Mrs. Karen Rock's Career and Financial Management Class at Plattsburgh High School will be visiting UFirst to learn about credit unions. These students have begun the NEFE (National Endowment for Financial Education) program which will include presentations by Jody Carpenter and an opportunity to open accounts at our credit union.
Here are some credit union statistics for International Credit Union Day
70 million Americans belong to credit unions.
There are 8224 Credit Unions throughout the United States.
536 of them are in New York State.
There are 10 credit unions in Clinton County.

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