America's First Network Credit Union92 Pitkin St, East Hartford, CT · Main Office

East Hartford, CT
(860) 291-0345
NCUA Insured

About America's First Network

This main office of America's First Network is located at 92 Pitkin St in East Hartford, Connecticut, and can be reached at (860) 291-0345. America's First Network is a federally insured financial cooperative serving the East Hartford, Connecticut community. Established to provide a secure alternative to big banks, they focus on member service rather than profits. If you are comparing options, you can also browse other credit unions in East Hartford or review your personal loan options.

Not-for-Profit

Profits are returned to members via better rates & lower fees.

Community Focus

Local decision making and support for the East Hartford area.

This is the main headquarters location, managing all branch operations and member services for the institution.

Key Member Benefits

  • Bilingual Services

    Full service available in multiple languages to support our diverse community.

  • Low-Cost Wire Transfers

    Affordable wire transfer services, making it easier to send money domestically or internationally.

  • Free Checking

    No-cost share draft accounts (checking) with no monthly maintenance fees.

Location & Branch Hours

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92 Pitkin St

East Hartford, CT 06108-3318

Lobby Hours
Closed

The credit union lobby is currently closed.

Today: 11am-4pm

SundayClosed
Monday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
ATM Hours

Available at 31 School Street

Need Funds Before You Join?

How to Join

Membership at America's First Network is typically open to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in East Hartford and surrounding areas.

Standard Requirements:

  • Valid Government ID (Driver's License, Passport)
  • Social Security Number (SSN)
  • Proof of Address (Utility bill, Lease)
  • Small opening deposit (Usually $5 - $25)

We recommend contacting the branch at (860) 291-0345 to confirm your eligibility before visiting.

Membership and underwriting can take time. If you need funds while your application is in progress, you can explore installment loans or, if your credit history is still developing, review loan options for bad credit.

Services and Loan Types

Like most credit unions, America's First Network typically offers the following services. If you want to weigh these against online options, you can compare debt consolidation loans or, for those rebuilding their score, look at loans for fair credit:

Loans & Credit

  • Personal Loans: Unsecured loans for debt consolidation or emergencies.
  • Auto Loans: Financing for new and used vehicles.
  • Home Loans: Mortgages and Home Equity (HELOC).
  • Credit Cards: Low-rate Visa/Mastercard options.

Banking & Savings

  • Checking Accounts: Often free with no minimum balance.
  • Savings Accounts: Share accounts with dividends.
  • CDs & IRAs: Long-term savings options.
  • Online Banking: Mobile app and remote deposit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is America's First Network federally insured?

Yes, as a federally chartered or insured credit union, accounts are insured by the **NCUA (National Credit Union Administration)** up to $250,000. This offers the same level of protection as FDIC insurance at traditional banks.

Who can join this credit union?

Field of membership typically includes residents of East Hartford, employees of specific local companies, or family members of existing members. Contact the branch directly for the most current eligibility list.

Other America's First Network Locations

10 additional branches in 2 states

ConnecticutCurrent State

9 locations

100 Leibert Rd

1.4 mi away(860) 244-9344

285 Shaker Rd Bldg 44

19 mi away(860) 763-3591

127 Washington Ave East Building, 1st Floor

28 mi away(203) 239-0346

320 Pomfret St

39 mi away(860) 928-2347

44 Plaza CT

42 mi away(860) 446-4121

45 Commerce Dr

44 mi away(203) 469-8134

1073 N Benson Rd Fairfield University Media Center

52 mi away(203) 254-4161

2001 W Main St Ste 165

68 mi away(203) 964-1229

Arkansas

1 location

2407 Quality Way

1046 mi away(870) 558-5820

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If America's First Network Credit Union isn't the right fit

To borrow from America's First Network Credit Union you generally need to qualify for membership and meet its lending criteria, and not every applicant is approved. If you don't qualify, need to compare rates, or want to review more options, you can connect with online lenders serving Connecticut. Applying is quick, and funds may be available as soon as the next business day after approval.

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