Harp and Crown Credit Union are taking on the CU Challenge again!

10 October 2025

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Harp and Crown Credit Union is taking part in the CU Challenge 2025! Defending our winning title from 2024!

Harp and Crown Credit Union is delighted to announce that it is participating in the CU Challenge 2025, organised by the ILCU International Development Foundation.

From 10th – 16th October, staff and volunteers from the Irish credit union movement will collectively walking and running 1 million steps a day for 7 days!

The aim of the event is raise awareness and funds for the continued development of the credit union movements in the countries where the Foundation works. The funds raised will support training and education of credit union staff and Board directors, and also members. As a financial cooperative credit unions provide much needed access to affordable and ethical savings and loans for members, empowering individuals, their families and the community.

Keep an eye on our socials to see how we get on across the 7 days!

Or donate to the team page here.

Elaine Riddell, Harp and Crown Credit Union said “We are delighted to be able to take part in the CU Challenge, and be joining all of our colleagues and volunteers in the credit union movement.  We’re hoping to contribute as much as possible to the Challenge this year. We know the value of having a credit union in our community, and the Foundation are working to support and we know the fantastic work they do helping communities set up their own credit unions. We are ready for the Challenge!”

The Harp and Crown Credit Union provides safe, ethical and flexible finances to the Police and wider Police family in Northern Ireland.

Harp and Crown Credit Union Ltd are authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Firm Reference Number (FRN) 577113. For details visit http://www.fca.org.uk
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