Picture: Brooklyn Coop partnered up with New Economy Project to host a community Teach-In where they focused on the role of public banks and credit unions in promoting financial justice & to learn how members money can support economic equalities in their communities

Our mission is to further wealth-building, opportunity, and resilience in our communities by offering fair and affordable financial services.

Did You Know?

Did you know that Federal Student Loans have no statue of limitations? This means that if your loans are or enter default after September 2024:

• Your wages, tax returns, or social security income can be garnished or offset.
• Your balance will continue to grow as interest, penalties and fee accumulate.

Stressed about juggling different debts? It's time to breathe easy! Imagine a supportive haven where you can openly discuss your financial challenges, swap tips, and connect with others walking the same path. Well, guess what? Brooklyn Coop's got you covered with an exclusive free workshop! Join us for expert advice on managing student loan debt, exploring repayment options, and even unlocking the potential for loan forgiveness. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take charge of your financial future! RSVP now and let's conquer debt together!

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Upcoming Events

Help Us Spread The Word

📲 Did you know, dear Brooklyn Coop members, it's as simple as 1-2-3 to open a regular or High Yield Account with our online banking application

Here's our step-by-step guide to assist you with this process 💡🔖

Click Here for the full guide

Partner Spotlight

We welcome Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation as a new Friend of Brooklyn Coop. It's exciting to have such an incredible organization like CHLDC being a partner with all the great work they do for the community. If you'd like to learn more about Cypress Hills and how you can get involved in their work visit their webpage HERE

Get Involved

Cypress Hills, alongside incredible business partners, are hosting a dynamic workshop tailored specifically for small businesses. Get ready to dive deep into the world of money management and discover the secrets to sustainable growth not just for your business, but for you as an individual too! Gain invaluable insights and practical strategies from a lineup of expert speakers who have walked the walk and talked the talk. From insider tips to tried-and-tested tricks, you'll leave with the knowledge and confidence you need to thrive in today's competitive landscape. RSVP here!

Brooklyn Coop Blog Posts

Equity In-Kind

By: Samira Rajan

In this new blog post, Samira talks a little more about the often-overlooked yet invaluable resource for startup businesses: in-kind donations. While media and research often focus on traditional funding avenues like IPOs and venture capitalists, we explore how family support, borrowed equipment, and volunteered services form a significant part of a business's early equity. Join us as we uncover the true value of these contributions and their impact on entrepreneurial success.

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