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Community

Where you need us to be, in your community.


Access Credit Union is dedicated to demonstrating leadership and commitment within the communities we serve through ongoing charitable support, involvement within our community, and by providing and facilitating educational programming. Through our long-term commitment to corporate social responsibility we look for ways to broaden our focus on community, environment, and volunteerism.


We fulfill this commitment through:

Community Investment
We provide sponsorships and donations to non-profit organizations in our communities.

Financial Literacy
​We partner with like-minded organizations and share our business expertise and premises with the communities we serve.​​

Community Involvement
We encourage our employees to volunteer their time and expertise to charitable/non profit organizations.



Community Investment


We are committed to strengthening our communities by supporting organizations, charities, and events that share the values of our members, employees, and communities.

Helping Communities Thrive

As a member-owned organization, we care deeply about giving back to the communities in which we live and serve.


Each community has unique needs, so we carefully select donation and sponsorship opportunities that promote health, well-being, and support life-long learning.

Learn more about our Community Investment criteria:


Eligible projects that further the strategic goals of community investment for Access Credit Union include, but are not limited to, activities in any of the following fields of interest:

  • Arts and Culture
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Health and Welfare
  • Sports and Recreation
In awarding investment, particular consideration is given to innovative projects which engage in one or more of the following activities:

  • Capital projects
  • Contributing to strengthening the community, especially by encouraging the participation of diverse groups and individuals
  • Building effective partnerships within the community
As an organization, we are restricted from providing funding toward the following:

  • Organizational operations funding
  • Deficit reduction
  • Retroactive funding

Donations & Sponsorships

Access Credit Union has a rich history of giving back to our community. We support a variety of community events, projects, and programs that contribute to the social, economic, and environmental well-being of the communities where we live and work. Our core values include a donation policy, as well as many hours of employee volunteerism in various community organizations and events.
Apply for a donation

Scholarships

We award up to five $1000 Scholarships annually through the Access Credit Union Scholarship Program. This program is designed to recognize students with all-around excellence. Scholarships are awarded based on exceptional academic standing, consistent community involvement, and noteworthy participation in extracurricular activities. Applicants must be Grade 12 graduates in June of the current year.

The 2021 Scholarship Program is now closed for applications.


Financial Literacy


We partner with Each One Teach One to give our employees, members, and the wider community the knowledge and tools they need to achieve financial success.

We are proud to offer 17 different financial literacy workshops to help increase financial knowledge and prepare for life's biggest events.

Our highly trained staff can administer 60 - 90 minute workshops to your school, business, or organization.

All workshops are offered in easy-to-understand language, without any ties to products and services, and with the sole goal of empowering individuals to make the right financial decisions.
Interested in our financial literacy programming?

Get in touch with our Financial Literacy Coordinator or explore Each One Teach One yourself:


Available Each One Teach One Workshops



Community Involvement


We're happy to help out in our communities, and we encourage our employees to volunteer their time and expertise to charitable/non profit organizations. 

Access Credit Union is excited to be a part of your communities whenever possible. Our pancake trailer makes regular rounds throughout the year at various communities and we're always eager to participate in events, fundraisers, and festivals throughout Manitoba.

Check out where you'll find Access staff volunteering in your vicinity. If you have an upcoming event you'd like to see Access participate in, let us know if we can help.



Upcoming Events

Boo at the Zoo

We are proud to be the presenting sponsor for the 2021 Boo at the Zoo. The exciting event takes place at the Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg, MB. After a long hiatus it is back and bigger than ever.

Join the fun October 8-31, 2021.
Tuesdays - Sundays from 5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

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