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Independence Fund

One of the key components to building a strong community is promoting independence for everyone.

We offer affordable financing with flexible repayment terms for all types of assistive technology, equipment, vehicles and home modifications to help you and your family members live the life you deserve.

Members Use This Product For

  • Wheel Pad® modular and customizable additions or standalone model dwellings to make your home universally accessible. Find out more at www.wheelpad.com
  • Modified vehicles with lifts, wheelchair access, hand controls or other accessibility features.
  • Scooters, wheelchairs, adapted bicycles and other assistive transportation to travel shorter distances.
  • Adaptive computers, equipment, prosthetic devices for recreational, occupational or other personal use.
  • Hearing aids, amplifiers, voice output communication devices, talking software, screen and text reading enlargement programs, dentures.
  • Home modifications including stair gliders, ramps, electronically controlled doors, appliances or other devices, track movement systems.
  • Non-profits are eligible to use the fund to modify their businesses for accessibility.

Terms

  • Loans range from $500 to $150,000
  • Flexible repayment varies based on the loan amount up to 96 months (terms over 96 months are only for wheel pad financing).
  • Ask about today’s affordable loan rates!

Click here to apply for a Wheel Pad Dwelling

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System Upgrade!

May 2, 2022

Mobile Banking and Ebanking will be unavailable the weekend of May 20th To better serve, our members, Opportunities Credit Union is upgrading our systems Saturday, May 21, 2022 & Sunday, May 22, 2022 What this means for you: Potential interruption of your access to your account information and funds. We appreciate your patience and apologize […]

Salt & Bubbles

February 23, 2022

Kayla had a vision for a new wine and market platform. She wanted to make a wine bar that housed affordable, ethically made wines and a to create a meaningful place for her employees and guests. Kayla turned to Opportunities Credit Union as a financing partner and was pleased to experience the hands on process […]

Hinterland Bridal

February 23, 2022

Here is the story of Hinterland Bridal shop in Burlington. Hinterland shop owner Zari found it difficult to get a loan with traditional banking, but she had a sound business plan. At Opportunities you are not just a number, and we spend the time to understand every project. Equipped with the right financial education we […]




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