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Community West Credit Union

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A $255.4M credit union headquartered in Kentwood, MI, with 17,796 members and 5 branches in Michigan. Best rates: CDs 4.25% and savings 1.00% APY.

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Deposits are federally insured by the NCUA up to $250,000 per depositor.

About Community West Credit Union

Chartered in February 1967 as Steelcase Employees Credit Union, Community West Credit Union was established as a not-for-profit financial institution for Steelcase employees.

The credit union renamed itself to Community West Credit Union in 2004 and subsequently merged with Founders Community Federal, Rockford Community Federal, and Tradewinds credit unions.

Headquartered in Kentwood, Michigan, the member-owned credit union provides financial services across western Michigan.

Headquarters
5801 Broadmoor Ave SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
NCUA charter
61677
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Who can join

This may be incomplete or out of date, so check with the credit union before you apply.

Where you live or work

  • Individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in Allegan, Barry, Ionia, Kent, or Ottawa counties are eligible for membership.

Family and household

  • Immediate family members of current Community West Credit Union members are eligible for membership.

Other ways

  • Any legal entity located in Allegan, Barry, Ionia, Kent, or Ottawa counties is eligible for membership.
  • Individuals over age 55 receiving retirement annuity, pension, or social security benefits who live in or belong to a retirement organization operating in Allegan, Barry, Ionia, Kent, or Ottawa counties are eligible for membership.

Cost to join

  • A minimum deposit of $5.00 into a regular savings account is required to establish membership as a share of the credit union.

5 branches in Michigan

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Walk-in offices from the NCUA directory as of March 31, 2026. Directions open Google Maps. A nearby branch doesn’t mean you can join or open an account.