Community stories
Why joining ACU makes a difference in your community
When it comes to creating a sustainable future for all, it’s important for organizations to walk the talk. Members who join ACU can feel good about contributing to sustainable communities…
How Kinew Housing provides a model for subsidized housing in Canada
With the cost of living on the rise, it’s becoming even harder for low-income Canadians to make ends meet. Kinew Housing, a valued member of ACU’s Community Financial Centre (CFC),…
Community comes first for ACU and B Corp
You can certify organic food and the efficiency of products and buildings, but how do you measure an organization’s ethical performance? That’s the aim of the B Corp movement—a worldwide…
Enhancing food security for struggling Manitobans
ACU’s Community Response Drive returned in 2022! Assiniboine Credit Union (ACU) started this initiative in 2021 to help address the growing demand for food and essential items in Manitoba. It…
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How to finance your commercial renovation
Business renovations can come with cash flow challenges. A large renovation may require a significant upfront investment, which could pinch your cash flow. You may have to deal with payment…
Manitoba mortgage FAQs answered
Manitoba’s hot housing market continues its upward trajectory, with sales increasing 10.9% in the first 11 months of 2024. In November alone, home sales jumped 20.3% over the same period…
Walk This Way: How United Way Winnipeg is making a difference
The annual event raises funds for Manitobans in need. “Walk This Way is a fun, inclusive and meaningful way to show our community how far we can go when we…