Moray Social Enterprise Network
Supporting Social Enterprises in Moray
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Moray Social Enterprise Network Supporting Social Enterprises in Moray
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NESCU is a financial co-operative, FSA regulated, open to all who live or work in Grampian region. Contact: Steve Childs Address: NESCU, 7 Finnan Place, Aberdeen AB11 8RG Phone number: 01224 899688 E-mail address: info@nescu.com Web address: www.nescu.co.uk
North East Scotland Credit Union was registered and authorised by the Financial Services Authority in March 2004. Four established Credit Unions - Elgin, Fraserburgh, Greenfern, and Strathbogie - have combined with Independent Founder Members to expand their territory (known as the Common Bond Area) in order to serve the whole of Grampian Region. More than half a million people are eligible to join NESCU but we are not recruiting actively in the Forres or St Machar areas where independent community credit unions already provide a good local service. As at March 2007 NESCU had 1,100 Members and 200 Junior savers.
Products or Services Offered Flexible savings by cash or bankers order, low cost loans (12.7%APR), free life assurance, financial education, school savings service.
Help Wanted Volunteers always welcome to extend and strengthen the branch network. Currently 12 service points including Elgin and Lossiemouth plus six schools. |
News Rural Housing in Drummuir Moray Rural Housing Enabler, is conducting a housing needs study to identify the need and demand for affordable housing in Drummuir.
Third Sector Action Plan The Scottish Government have launched their Third Sector Action Plan.
Scottish Investment Fund The Scottish Government have created a £30 million fund to support the work of established Third Sector organisations in Scotland.
Help in Bidding for Tenders Free of charge service launched to assist trading social enterprises in Scotland get access to public and private sector contracts.
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East Scotland Credit Union