Kids, Teens and Students!

  If you are at least 16 years old and working, ask us about "Get with the Program" a six-step system only at CPCU that will enable you to build credit history.  By following the six-step program you will be able to sign for a loan on your own (at age 18 in North Carolina) and create a solid, positive credit history & credit score which will enable you to advance in life.  Ask an Account Manager today for more information!

Iona Berry Memorial Scholarship 2012

The Iona Berry Memorial Scholarship demonstrates the credit union philosophy of People Helping People. The 2012 Scholarship will award up to three $1,000 scholarships and four $500 scholarships to members who demonstrate academic excellence, citizenship and credit union participation.

Deadline for the Iona Berry Memorial Scholarship is April 20, 2012.

For Information on the Scholarship and Application Process click here.

For the Iona Berry Memorial Application click here.

NEW!  Sallie Mae Smart Option Student Loans  

Once you've explored all financing options for your college education you may want to consider Private Funding:

Step 1 - Use FREE Money - fill out the Free Application for Federa Student Aid (FAFSA) to access need-based grants, and research & apply for scholarships

Step 2 - Explore Federal Loans - some Federal Loans are available regardless of need and offer students & parents low, fixed interest rates & flexible payment options.

Step 3 - Fill any Gaps with PRIVATE Student Loans.  One of the most popular options is the Sallie Mae Smart Option Student Loan now available to members of Carolinda Postal Credit Union!

Take control of your future. Solidify your college dreams by applying now for the CU Student HELP Smart Option Student Loan!

Call 1-877-458-8285 or click here.

We've got new online websites designed by students for students.  Access online games, information, contests, blogs and more .... and all four are awesome resources for those pesky math & economic homework assignments!  Kirby Kangaroo is just for Elementary School Students, CU Succeed for Middle School  - as for Brass CU - why it's for High School, College and Beyond!

  If you are at least 16 years old and working, ask us about "Get with the Program" a six-step system only at CPCU that will enable you to build credit history.  By following the six-step program you will be able to sign for a loan on your own (at age 18 in North Carolina) and create a solid, positive credit history & credit score which will enable you to advance in life.  Ask an Account Manager today for more information!

Brass CU - for Young Adults (16 - 23) - we're not telling you what to do - as a matter of fact, Brass CU would like you to tell us!  Writers wanted!  Just click here.

CONGRATULATIONS! 
Congratulations to our 2011 Winners of the Iona Berry Memorial Scholarship!  $1,000 Winners:  Alfred Davis, Ashley Gleaton and Kyle Onuma.  $500 Winners: Madison Long, Henri Allgood, Alison Huddleston and Victoria Hoover.  We had the most applicants ever this year!  The competition was very tough - we commend every one that applied!

Check out our winners and our own Rap Tune on the "I love my Hoopty" blog!