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UCU Cares - Los Angeles, California, United States

UCU Cares

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Environmental & Social Responsibility - Los Angeles, California, United States

The university community is as diverse and wide-ranging as the people and creatures who inhabit our precious planet

As such, we feel a deep sense of responsibility to help protect the earth's people and resources. Through dedicated initiatives and strict finance and lending policies, we are doing our part to lift up underserved communities and halt activities that harm the environment.
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We know being socially and environmentally responsible are important to our member-owners and we have Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing frameworks and lending practices in place. UCU does not lend to or invest in risky loans or other non-consumer friendly ventures.

University Credit Union has NOT and will NEVER invest in or lend to these types of companies:

  • Arctic Drilling
  • Fracking
  • Coal Power Energy
  • Big Tobacco
  • Rainforest destruction
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University community involvement and support

In addition, we actively give back to the universities we proudly support. Highlighted below are some of our efforts to support underrepresented groups within our university community:

  • UCLA
    • Scholarship Support – UCLA Black alumni Association & Staff Assembly 
    • Donations – UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital Toy Drive 
    • Event Support – UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital Halloween Trick-or-Treating 
  • Loyola Marymount University (LMU)
    • Scholarship Support – LMU African American Alumni Association 
    • Student Groups and Organizations support – LMU Latino Alumni Association 
    • Donations - Food pantry 
  • Saint Mary's College (SMC)
    • Financial Workshops – SMC High Potential Program  
    • Donations - Food pantry 
  • Santa Clara University (SCU)
    • Donations – SCU Basic Needs Program, Food pantry 
    • Student Groups and Organizations support – SCU Lead Scholars First-Gen college student financial literacy 
  • UC Davis (UCD)
    • Event Support – 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, UCD Athletics Women in Leadership, UCD Alumni Careers & Identity Conference 
    • Financial Workshops - Cross Cultural Center, Latino Faculty & Staff Association, Ceasar Chavez Youth Leadership Conference, Early Academic Outreach program, Office of Asian and Pacific Islander Retention Initiative, Center for African Diaspora Student Success 
    • Donations - Food pantry 
  • UC Irvine (UCI)
    • Event Support – UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge 
    • Donations - Food pantry 
  • UC San Diego (UCSD)
    • Financial Workshops - Women's Center, Black resource center, Veterans Center, Raza Centro, Black Staff Association, Chancellor's Associate Scholarship Program (CASP), Basic Needs Center, Women in Business 
    • Event Support - The Collective Impact Affordable Learning & Financial Support Working Group 
    • Donations – Annual support for UCSD Basic Needs Center, Triton Food Pantry 
  • Pepperdine University
    • Financial Workshops- Black Student and Alumni Association workshop series 
  • UT Arlington (UTA)
    • Financial Workshops - Be Money Smart Week 

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University Credit Union offers membership to employees, students and alumni of UCLA, Pepperdine University, Loyola Marymount University, Santa Clara University, Saint Mary's College, UC Irvine, UC Davis, UC San Diego, Georgia Tech, University of Texas at Arlington, Abilene Christian University, Mount St. Mary's University, Chabot College and Las Positas College, West Coast Conference Universities, Western Athletic Conference Universities, and other universities throughout California. UCU offers a variety of products and services including checking accounts, credit cards, home mortgages, auto loans, personal loans, commercial loans, insurance, investments, as well as digital banking.

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