We keep it simple for your organization to become a First Harvest Select Employer Group (SEG), at no cost! An authorized representative of your company or association need only submit a letter on company letterhead requesting membership.

The letter should include:

• Date
• Number of employees
• Number of locations
• Employee type/descriptions (e.g., clerical, production, professional, etc.)
• Statement of organization and employee’s official request to for credit union membership
• Proximity of business to the credit union’s nearest branch
• Signature, name, and title of authorized representative
• A copy of the charter and/or bylaws if the organization is an association

View Sample Letter of Request

Letters may be mailed or emailed to:

First Harvest Credit Union
Attn: Sales Team
P.O. Box 5530
Deptford, NJ 08096

Email:   MembershipDevelopment@FirstHarvestCU.com

Once we receive your company’s request for membership, it will be reviewed and approved by our Board of Directors and the NCUA. The Board meets once a month, so once approved employees can begin enjoying the benefits of membership right away.

Your employer understands that any organization is only as sound as its employees – and in these challenging economic times, employees deserve every advantage. Offering employees the benefit of credit union membership will not only enhance your company’s benefits package – at no cost – but will offer employees the opportunity for real savings.

Open a Savings Account today with just $5.00 to establish your membership. Once you join, you and your family can remain members for life – no matter where you live or work.

The New Jersey Consumer Council (NJCC) is a statewide non-profit, consumer education organization with over 16,000 members.

The NJCC serves as a strong consumer advocate to protect the rights and interests of consumers. NJCC also has a mandate to educate consumers on the purchase and use of safe, reliable products and services. NJCC is a champion of sustainability initiatives, financial education programs to its members, and promotes and fosters corporate social responsibility through corporate partnerships.

The NJCC is an Association Affiliation partner of First Harvest Credit Union. Applicants who choose to join First Harvest Credit Union through the Association Affiliation option will automatically be enrolled in the NJCC as a part of the application for membership at no cost. You pay no membership dues or fees as a member benefit.

NJCC is only provided with your name, address, phone number, and email address. Your membership data and information are treated in a confidential, legal, and ethical manner. NJCC, and its parent organization, the American Consumer Council, do not sell, lease, or share your membership data to anyone.

For more information on the programs and services offered by the New Jersey Consumer Council, please visit NewJerseyConsumerCouncil.org