Canadian Credit Union Association

struggling with lack of financial literacy, credit unions have been successful in ensuring financial mistakes are resolved, leading to overall optimal financial wellbeing for members and communities. THE CREDIT UNION MISSION Credit unions are dedicated to enhancing the prosperity of all their members and the broader community. This commitment manifests through targeted support for diverse groups including small business owners, female entrepreneurs, future homeowners, newcomers, Indigenous peoples, and other underrepresented groups. Driven by a deep- seated ethos of equity and inclusion, credit unions continuously strive to pay it forward, reinforcing their foundational principles and making a tangible difference in the communities they serve. 10 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 07