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VISION
STATEMENT
The Manchester Co-
operative Credit Union
(1977) Limited aims to be
the financial institution of
choice, providing a range
of innovative products and
services.
Mile Gully Labour Day 2019.
Labour of love in Mile Gully MISSION

A HOST of staff members and volunteers took to the Mile STATEMENT
Gully Community Centre on Labour Day in 2019 and got
The Manchester Co-operative
their hands dirty for a well needed beautification project.
Credit Union (1977) Limited
The community centre which serves several Northwest
is committed to maintaining
Manchester districts was repainted and the grounds thor-
a safe, visible and efficient
oughly cleaned.
financial institution by provid-
During the project bathroom fixtures which were specially
ing innovative and competi-
bought for the initiative were handed over for installation
tive products and services in
at a later date.
a warm and friendly environ-
Not only did the building receive a much needed facelift
ment to enhance the eco-
but the joy of the residents was evidenced on their faces.
CCCD Soup and Soap 2019. nomic and social well-being
They expressed gratitude to the Credit Union for the work of our members.
SOUP AND SOAP OUTREACH done, even as representatives from the institution used the
opportunity to interact with the members of the community.
OR YEARS, the Credit Union has
been hosting its Annual Soup
Fand Soap Project, with hun-
dreds of beneficiaries’ form across
the parish.
Through the initiative, persons
from several areas benefit from
meals and personal care items, that
are always timely and well received.
Prior to COVID-19, the Credit
Union carried out its last major Soup
& Soap project at the Caribbean
Christian Centre for the Deaf,
Knockpatrick Campus where doz-
ens attended.
This project saw the Credit Union
providing hot meals to the students
and staff at the institution along
with boxes of bath soaps.
Other Institutions that have ben-
efited in recent times include: The
Manchester Infirmary, Ebenezer
Home for the Mentally Challenged
and the Mount Olivet Boys’ Home.
Though the pandemic has put a
pause of these efforts, the MCCU is
committed to resuming the initia-
tive at the soonest possible time.

MCCU Labour Day packages Member
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