Self-Help Credit Union Tallahassee, located at 3515 Maclay Blvd. S. is part of a mission-driven financial institution committed to expanding economic opportunity and ownership for all. Since its founding in 1983, Self-Help Credit Union has grown into a network of 80 branches serving more than 100,000 members across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. As a proud member of one of the nation's leading community development financial institutions, our Tallahassee branch supports working families and communities that are often underserved by traditional banks. With over $2.15 billion in assets, we offer a range of financial products and services designed to help individuals and small businesses build a more secure future.
Rooted in the broader Self-Help family of nonprofit organizations, we are part of a movement that has delivered over $12 billion in financing to more than 176,000 borrowers nationwide over the past four decades. Our work includes supporting homeownership, small business development, and community growth, all while upholding values of inclusion and fairness. At Self-Help Credit Union Tallahassee, we are committed to serving our community with integrity and respect, and we proudly provide equal access to financial services regardless of race, gender, age, disability, national origin, or language ability.
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How are we different from traditional banks or credit unions?
We are a mission-driven social enterprise built on a simple promise: your well-being comes first. By not having predatory overdraft and NSF fees, we put people over profits. If we aren't your best financial option, we’ll personally guide you to someone who is—because our true success is measured by yours. We don’t just serve communities—we protect them.
Self-Help Credit Union Community Scholarship Awards 2026 – Supporting local students in achieving their educational goals.
Become a Deposit Ally – Don't just save for the future—shape it.
Your money has the power to do more than just sit in a vault—it has the power to build a neighborhood. When you invest with us, your deposits become the heartbeat of local transformation, turning "doing well" into "doing good." Join our mission today with a CD or Money Market account for as little as $500. Benefit from top-tier Rates, while knowing every dollar is lifting a neighbor up. Read our 2024 Impact Report and see the lives you’re changing
Focus on Homeownership – We are honored to walk alongside individuals and families on their wealth-building journeys. Here are three inspiring stories from 2025:- Demetre's video: Bringing the Family Together
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