At Brooklyn Cooperative we believe that an educated member creates a stronger community. We have developed programs dedicated to arming you with tools that build wealth!
The VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Preparation) Program offers free tax preparation services to credit union members and community residents. We completed 3,300 returns in 2011, securing nearly $5 million in tax refunds for the Bushwick and Bedford-Stuyvesant communities.
Brooklyn Cooperative partners with its non-profit affiliate, Grow Brooklyn, to provide non-transactional services that empower community members to progress toward their financial goals.
Grow Brooklyn offers free advice and individual counseling designed to give you all the tools you need to understand what’s happening with your mortgage and prevent foreclosure where possible. So if you’re behind on your payments and struggling under the burden of an unaffordable MORE