Self-Help

Self-Help Self-Help is a nonprofit credit union, community development lender, real estate developer and advocate for a fair and inclusive financial marketplace.

Something new is coming!We’re making it easier than ever to connect with Self-Help online and on the go.- New website- N...
09/01/2026

Something new is coming!

We’re making it easier than ever to connect with Self-Help online and on the go.

- New website
- New mobile app
- New online banking

The launch date for our new website is September 16!

Mark your calendar, a better way to bank is coming soon.

Communities are strongest when people have the space to organize, collaborate, and restore.Join us for our next Impact T...
07/10/2026

Communities are strongest when people have the space to organize, collaborate, and restore.

Join us for our next Impact Talks: Power of Community – Organizing, Restoring, and Building Collective Power as we explore how investing in people, partnerships, and community-led solutions creates lasting change.

Hear from leaders at the Avila Center for Community Leadership, the Union of Southern Service Workers, and the Southern Service Workers Education Fund as they discuss leadership development, coalition building, economic justice, and sustaining social movements.

If you're passionate about impact investing and community development, we hope you'll join us.

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🔑 Your homeownership goals deserve more than a "someday."Whether you're dreaming of your first home, saving for a down p...
07/09/2026

🔑 Your homeownership goals deserve more than a "someday."

Whether you're dreaming of your first home, saving for a down payment, or wondering where to start, we're here to help turn those goals into a plan.

Ready to take the first step?

Read our latest blog about how our Connecticut members turned their dreams into reality: https://community.sh/ReachingGoalsCT

This Disability Pride Month, we celebrate the many ways people experience and move through the world.Every person deserv...
07/07/2026

This Disability Pride Month, we celebrate the many ways people experience and move through the world.

Every person deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, contribute, and pursue their goals without unnecessary barriers standing in the way.

At Self-Help, we believe creating economic opportunity means building a future where everyone has access to the resources and support they need to thrive.

This month and every month, we're proud to celebrate the disability community and continue working toward a more accessible and inclusive future.

Happy Disability Pride Month. 💙

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As we recognize Independence Day and our nation's 250th anniversary, we're reflecting on the importance of expanding opp...
07/04/2026

As we recognize Independence Day and our nation's 250th anniversary, we're reflecting on the importance of expanding opportunity for everyone.

At Self-Help, we know that financial well-being, homeownership, and access to capital can help create stronger futures for individuals, families, and communities. That's why we're committed to creating and protecting ownership and economic opportunity for all.

Wishing you a safe and meaningful Fourth of July.

💸 Time for a Financial Check-In?A quick self-review can help you stay on top of your money and make sure you're moving t...
06/29/2026

💸 Time for a Financial Check-In?

A quick self-review can help you stay on top of your money and make sure you're moving toward your goals. Here are a few smart steps to consider:

🔍 Review Your Budget
Are your income and expenses aligned? If you're off track, look for areas where you can adjust.

💰 Check Your Savings
Are you consistently setting money aside each month? If not, brainstorm ways to boost your savings. Even small amounts count.

📉 Evaluate Your Debt
Take stock of what you owe. Are you making progress? If not, explore strategies to manage or reduce your debt.

📊 Assess Your Investments
If you’re investing, how are your assets performing? It might be time for a tune-up.

🎯 Revisit Your Financial Goals
Are you still on track? If not, think about what changes you can make to realign.

A financial check-in doesn’t have to be overwhelming, but it can make a big difference.

We’re here to help your dream vacation come true!Whether you're planning a family road trip, a beach getaway, or finally...
06/24/2026

We’re here to help your dream vacation come true!

Whether you're planning a family road trip, a beach getaway, or finally taking that well-deserved escape, our Vacation Loan Program can help make it happen without draining your savings.
✅ Competitive rates
✅ Flexible terms
✅ Quick and easy application

At Self-Help, we believe everyone deserves time to recharge — with financing that works for your budget.

Apply today and start packing: https://bit.ly/4uXruYp?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign&utm_content=ap_vmprtol21x

06/23/2026

What does impact look like?

It looks like people. Communities. Milestones. And new opportunities created together.

Our 2025 Annual Report captures some of the moments that shaped this year and the work that continues ahead.

Watch the highlights and explore the full report: https://community.sh/4gCAZJ7

Juneteenth is a day of reflection, celebration, and recognition of the ongoing pursuit of freedom and opportunity for al...
06/19/2026

Juneteenth is a day of reflection, celebration, and recognition of the ongoing pursuit of freedom and opportunity for all.

At Self-Help, we believe stronger communities are built when people have access to the tools and resources they need to thrive. As we commemorate this day, we remain committed to expanding access and creating pathways to greater economic opportunity.

Happy Juneteenth. ❤️🖤💚

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Durham, NC

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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