Wave Community Bank

Wave Community Bank

At a glance

Causes

  • Financial inclusion
  • Poverty relief

Other details

Organisation type: 
Society, cooperative or credit union
Geographical remit: 
Local

Objectives

Wave Community Bank aims to provide a high quality, sustainable and easy-to-access savings and loans co-operative, which is responsive to the needs of the people of East Sussex and actively combats the detrimental effects of poverty and financial exclusion.

Activities

To help us achieve our objectives, we:

  • promote savings and sensible borrowing amongst our membership
  • offer cost effective and flexible loans that meet the needs of our members
  • strive to ensure maximum member satisfaction with our services
  • treat all members and potential members equally and promote equality of opportunity for members, volunteers and staff
  • return our profits to our members or re-invest in accordance with co-operative principles
  • develop communities in our work by combating poverty and its detrimental effects upon health, and educational attainment
  • provide paid and voluntary work and training & development to people from within our trading area
  • provide debt and money advice to those who cannot access our loans.

Current opportunities

East Sussex, BN3 3BQ

Wave Community Bank is the largest community credit union in the southeast corner of England providing safe savings, affordable loans and...