Ascend Credit Union Ascension Baton Rouge LA

Introduction

Welcome to Ascension, your trusted partner in financial wellness since 1974. Located at 2271 College Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, we are proud to serve a community of over 10,149 members, helping them achieve their financial goals with personalized service and dedicated support. As a credit union, we prioritize our members' needs above all else, offering a comprehensive range of services tailored just for you. At Ascension, our commitment to the community shines through in everything we do. With total assets amounting to an impressive $102,600,833 and deposits reaching $1,229,401, we ensure that your money is secure while providing competitive loan options. Our total loans and leases stand at 4,863, helping families and individuals fulfill their dreams whether it's buying a new car or starting a business. Under the leadership of our CEO, Lloyd Cockerham, and Board President Robert Clouatre, we strive for excellence in member service. Our team of 36 employees is always ready to assist you with friendly advice and expert guidance. Should you need anything or have questions about our services, feel free to reach us at 225-927-1900. While members can visit us at our branch location for assistance during our operating hours Monday and Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and Tuesday through Thursday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address at PO Box 64630, Baton Rouge, LA 70896. Join us today and experience the difference of banking with a credit union that truly cares about its members. Visit our website at ascensioncu.org or give us a call to learn more about how we can help you navigate your financial journey!

Branch History & Mission

Community Engagement

Ascension is more than just a financial institution; we are your neighbors. We take pride in partnering with local organizations and participating in community events that make Baton Rouge a better place for everyone. From educational workshops to charitable drives, we aim to give back and support the causes that matter most to you. Our operating hours are convenient for your schedule: Monday and Friday from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, and Tuesday through Thursday from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. Though we currently do not have ATM or drive-thru services available, we assure you that our staff is always ready to assist you inside the branch.

Join Us

As we look towards the future, Ascension invites you to join us on this journey of growth and service. Experience firsthand the benefits of being part of a community-focused credit union that genuinely cares about its members. Whether you're looking for loans or savings options, we're here to help you achieve your financial goals. For more information or assistance, feel free to contact us at (225) 927-1900 or visit our website at Ascension Credit Union. Together, let's build a brighter financial future!

Our Journey

From our humble beginnings, Ascension has evolved significantly over the years. We started as a small credit union with a big vision: to provide accessible financial services to everyone in our community. As we've grown, so has our commitment to innovation and service. Today, we offer a range of financial products designed to meet the needs of our diverse membership base. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure that each member feels valued and supported. While members can visit us at 2271 College Dr Baton Rouge La 70808, official correspondence should be sent to PO Box 64630, Baton Rouge, LA 70896. This ensures that all communications are handled efficiently.

Our Mission

At Ascension, our mission is clear: we are here to empower our members by providing exceptional financial services while fostering a sense of community and belonging. We believe that banking should not just be about numbers; it should be about people. That's why we focus on building relationships with our members and being an active participant in the local community. We strive for excellence in all that we do, whether it's through our straightforward banking options or our community outreach programs. Our team is committed to ADA compliance and continually works on customer-centric initiatives that enhance your experience with us.

Branch Location & Accessibility

Convenient Accessibility

At Ascension, we prioritize making banking easy for everyone. Our branch is equipped with features that comply with ADA standards, ensuring that all members can visit us comfortably. While our branch does not offer drive-thru service or ATMs on-site, we're here to assist you directly inside with all your banking needs.

Get In Touch

If you have questions or want to learn more about our services, don't hesitate to give us a call at 225-927-1900. While you can visit us at 2271 College Dr, please note that any official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address: PO Box 64630, Baton Rouge, LA 70896. We invite you to stop by and discover how Ascension can support your financial journey today!

Operating Hours

We know your time is valuable. That's why our lobby hours are designed to fit into your busy schedule. We are open Monday and Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Tuesday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Whether you're looking to open a new account or need help with loans, our team is ready to assist you during these hours.

Member Eligibility

At Ascension, we believe that becoming a member is like joining a close-knit family that supports each other's financial journeys. If you live, work, or attend school in the Baton Rouge area, you're already on your way to membership! We welcome individuals who share our commitment to community and financial well-being. For those with ties to East Baton Rouge Parish, it's even easier to join us. You can find all the detailed eligibility criteria on our website at . Joining is straightforward and friendly! To open an account with us, simply visit our site at https://www.financial-net.com/ascensioncu/lending/internetloans, or give us a call at (225) 927-1900 if you have any questions. We're here to help you every step of the way as you become part of something special at Ascension, located at 2271 College Dr Baton Rouge La 70808. Let's take this exciting step together!

Business Banking & Commercial Services

Commercial Loan Options

Our commitment to supporting businesses is evident, with investments in business growth through our commercial lending programs: - We've funded over $5 in commercial loans for our members, helping businesses scale and succeed. - We also support the broader business community with $0 in non-member commercial loans, providing flexible financing solutions. - With an outstanding commercial loan portfolio of $149,182, we continue to drive economic growth by financing new and expanding businesses.

Merchant Services

Managing payments shouldn't be a headache. Our merchant services offer practical solutions to help you accept payments easily, whether it's via credit cards or online transactions. This means more time for you to focus on growing your business instead of worrying about payment processing. Located at 2271 College Dr Baton Rouge La 70808 in Baton Rouge, LA, we're here to help your business thrive. Contact us today at (225) 927-1900 to learn how we can support your journey!

Comprehensive List Of Services

Community-Centric Approach

We are more than just a credit union; we are part of the Baton Rouge community. Our goal is to empower our members by providing not just essential financial services but also support and guidance tailored to their individual circumstances. Whether you're saving for a major purchase, planning for retirement, or seeking advice on managing debt, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals.

Digital Convenience

In today's fast-paced world, having digital banking options is essential. At Eagle Federal Credit Union, we make it easy for you to manage your accounts online. You can check balances, transfer funds, and monitor transactions right from the comfort of your home or on the go. With our user-friendly online banking platform, you're always just a few clicks away from taking control of your finances.

Get in Touch

We invite you to reach out and learn more about how Ascension can assist you on your financial journey. If you have any questions or would like more information about our services, please don't hesitate to call us at (225) 927-1900. Your financial success is important to us, and we're here to help every step of the way! Join us at Ascension, where together we can build a brighter financial future!

Personalized Banking Solutions

One of the primary services we offer at Ascension is ATM services. While we currently provide ATM access only, we understand how crucial it is for you to have easy access to your funds. Imagine being able to withdraw cash or check your balance any time you need without having to visit the branch. Our ATM services are designed with convenience in mind, ensuring that you can handle your banking tasks quickly and efficiently.

Digital & Online Banking

Key Services Offered

Our online banking service is available 24/7, ensuring that you can access your accounts whenever you need to. You can view your balances, transfer funds, and pay bills without ever stepping foot in a branch. Plus, with person-to-person transfers, sending money to friends or family is quick and easy. If you're looking for paperless options, we provide e-statements for all members. You'll enjoy the convenience of receiving your statements electronically while also contributing to a greener planet. Additionally, our electronic signature authorization allows you to sign documents securely from the comfort of your home. For those who prefer managing their finances on the go, our mobile application is here to help. You can check your account balances, make payments, and even set up alerts for important transactions right from your smartphone. While we currently do not offer mobile payments, our app remains a powerful tool for real-time account management.

Security and Accessibility

Security is our top priority at Ascension. We use advanced encryption methods to protect your personal information while you bank online or through our app. You can rest assured knowing that your data is safe with us. All these features come together to create an easy-to-use banking experience tailored for today's busy lifestyles. Whether you're at home or on the go, managing your finances has never been easier with the tools provided by Ascension. Explore all that digital banking has to offer by visiting https://ascensioncu.org/ today!

Financial Strength

Commitment to Service

Our $317,364 reflects our operational efficiency, enabling us to continue offering competitive loan rates and solid financial products for our members. We also take pride in having 33 full-time employees and 3 part-time employees, ensuring our branches are always ready to serve you with a knowledgeable, committed team.

Growing Community Trust

Total Share and Deposit Accounts: 18,177, showing a strong and growing member base that trusts us with their finances. Net Shares (Funds available for lending and investments): $16,626. Our financial strength means we can continue serving you with confidence. Whether you're saving, borrowing, or planning for the future, Ascension is your trusted partner. Visit us at 2271 College Dr Baton Rouge La 70808 or call (225) 927-1900 to learn more about how we can help you achieve your financial goals.

Investment in Growth

With $11,207,718 in undivided earnings, we reinvest in innovative banking tools, stronger lending options, and enhanced security measures to serve our members better. Our lending capacity supports members' financial goals with $1,555 in used auto loans and $78,417,731 in total loans and leases.

Member-Focused Savings

Members' savings are secured through $27,239,158 in share certificates and $523,819 in money market shares, offering stable and rewarding financial growth opportunities. Unlike traditional banks, we prioritize our members. With non-member deposits at $0, we ensure that our resources are focused on benefiting you through better loan rates, lower fees, and exclusive perks.

Strong Financial Health

With a net worth of $11,525,082, we maintain strong financial health, allowing us to offer better rates, lower fees, and enhanced member services. Our net worth ratio of $1,123 demonstrates a solid capital foundation, ensuring that we can continue providing loans, competitive savings rates, and uninterrupted services even in uncertain economic times.

Loan Offering

Auto Loans

Looking to buy a new car? Our auto loans offer some of the lowest rates in the industry, with over $30,124,767 in used vehicle loans and $14,189,710 in new vehicle loans already helping members get on the road. Whether you're interested in financing a new or used vehicle, we have options that fit your budget and lifestyle.

Credit Lines

For those looking for additional flexibility, our total credit lines amounting to $5,000,000 are designed to provide you with immediate access to funds when you need them most.

Mortgage Loans

Thinking about homeownership? Our mortgage options, including Junior Lien 1-4 Family Residential Properties loans totaling $3,020,571, make buying or refinancing simple. We provide competitive rates and flexible terms to help you navigate the path to owning your dream home.

Refinancing Options

If you're considering refinancing any existing loans, our team is here to assist you in exploring eligibility options that may lower your monthly payments or interest rates. We invite you to visit us at 2271 College Dr Baton Rouge La 70808 in Baton Rouge, LA, or give us a call at (225) 927-1900 for more information on how we can support your financial journey. Remember, performance insights and financial data are sourced from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) at: https://www.ncua.gov, based on the latest results. Let us partner with you as you work toward your financial aspirations!

Unsecured Credit Card Loans

Managing everyday expenses can sometimes be challenging. That's why we also offer flexible terms on unsecured credit card loans, with a total of $2,215,529 in loans helping members manage their finances effectively. This option provides you with the freedom to make purchases while keeping your budget in check.

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