Vancity

Vancity, or Vancouver City Savings Credit Union, is a member-owned financial institution based in Vancouver, Canada. Unlike traditional banks, Vancity focuses on community impact, ethical banking, and sustainable practices. It offers banking services such as savings accounts, loans, and mortgages while reinvesting profits into local community projects and initiatives. As a credit union, it is democratically controlled by its members, emphasizing values like social responsibility, environmental sustainability, and financial inclusion. Vancity aims to provide financial services that support community growth and well-being, making it a socially conscious alternative to conventional banking institutions.