Cutting to the roots of a problem: HarborOne Multicultural Center

Caroline Ellis

Communities and Banking, 2009, issue Fall, 19-21

Abstract: After Brockton immigrants were taken advantage of by unscrupulous lenders, a credit union decided to tackle root causes. Its resulting learning center, profitable today, is a prime example of doing well by doing good.

Keywords: Immigrants - Massachusetts; Credit unions - Massachusetts; Unbanked (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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