Real people providing real service
We believe in people before profits. Our members are our driving force and their best interests always come first for us.
Who We Are
Founded in 1943 with just 27 members, Edam Credit Union has grown into a full-service financial institution committed to putting people first in everything we do.
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Our Vison
To provide our members with excellent financial service
Our Mission
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To provide financial products and services that are delivered with the highest standard of excellence, integrity and professionalism
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To remain a viable, member controlled financial institution dedicated to co-operative principles responsive to the social and economic needs of our members
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To develop the credit union and its services to meet the changing needs of our members and their communities
Our Values
Service and Product Excellence
Our credit union is committed to providing a broad range of quality products that best meet our members’ needs. Our professionally trained employees provide courteous service and quality advice to each member.
Integrity, Honesty, Professional and Ethical Conduct
We earn the loyalty and trust of our members by dealing with them in an open, honest and respectful manner. We utilize our strengths and treat our members and each other with respect and professionalism.
Co-operative Principles and Philosophy
We are a member-owned, democratically controlled organization that recognizes our community’s diversity. We are responsive to the needs of our membership and are committed to our community.
Community Involvement and Impact
Our decisions have an impact on the well-being of our community and our membership. We present a positive image to the community by sponsoring community projects through the involvement of board and staff members.
Autonomy
We are committed to ensuring that the needs of our members and our community come first by retaining local decision making.
Financial Performance and Productivity
We are committed to achieving a stable and financially secure organization for the benefit and security of our membership in an ever-changing marketplace.
Employee Satisfaction
We respect our employees and their contribution to our success. Employee involvement and participation is recognized and rewarded. We support employee development by providing training and educational opportunities while respecting their need to balance personal and professional lives.
Our Principles
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We are honest and follow through on our commitments
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We treat member information in strict confidence
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We perform our duties with the highest level of professionalism and transparency
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We demonstrate fairness, consistency, and compassion in our interactions with others
Meet our team
Our Staff
Our Board of Directors
(Left to right):
Back Row – Edith Shewchuk, MSR, 2005; Lisa Pelchat, Finance and Compliance, 2008; Ross Houston, General Manager, 2013; Deanne Carmody, Loans Officer, 2021; Renee Thorne, MSR, 2023
Front Row – Karman Pearson, MSR, 2023; Wanda Mosimann, Assistant Manager, 2002; Glenda Weber, Office Manager, 2002; Melodie Nedelec, Senior MSR, 2011
Missing – Hannah Tataryn, Loans Officer, 2021
Why join Edam Credit Union?
Benefit from personalized service provided by financial experts who put your best interests first.
Your privacy is our priority
At Edam Credit Union, we’re committed to keeping our members’ personal information accurate, confidential, secure, and private.