St. Colman & Affiliates Credit Union6637 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH · Main Office

Cleveland, OH
(216) 281-4570
NCUA Insured

About St. Colman & Affiliates

This main office of St. Colman & Affiliates is located at 6637 Lorain Ave in Cleveland, Ohio, and can be reached at (216) 281-4570. St. Colman & Affiliates is a federally insured financial cooperative serving the Cleveland, Ohio 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland area.

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

Key Member Benefits

  • Payday Alternative Loans (PALs)

    Borrow small amounts at fair, regulated rates to manage short-term cash needs without getting trapped in debt.

  • Financial Counseling

    Expert guidance on budgeting, debt reduction, and wealth building to help you achieve financial stability.

  • Bilingual Services

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

  • In-School Branch

    Partnerships with local schools to provide on-site banking and financial literacy for students.

Location & Branch Hours

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6637 Lorain Ave

Cleveland, OH 44102

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How to Join

Membership at St. Colman & Affiliates is typically open to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in Cleveland 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 (216) 281-4570 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, St. Colman & Affiliates 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 St. Colman & Affiliates 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 Cleveland, employees of specific local companies, or family members of existing members. Contact the branch directly for the most current eligibility list.

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If St. Colman & Affiliates Credit Union isn't the right fit

To borrow from St. Colman & Affiliates 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 apply online with lenders serving Ohio. Applying is quick, and funds may be available quickly after approval.

Approval, amount, and terms depend on the lender and your creditworthiness. Loans are not available in all states.