![Allen J. Blacksheep Jr. and Member Relations Representative Stevie Hudson.](/images/resized/images/news/2015/05_08may/4_100_100.jpg)
First American Credit Union, headquartered in Casa Grande, AZ, recently opened a new branch in Tse Bonito, NM.
Originally chartered in 1962 on the Navajo Nation, the credit union has grown to over 21,000 members in both Arizona and New Mexico. This is the second location in New Mexico for the working cooperative after they acquired the former Thunderbird Credit Union in Gallup in 1994.
The credit union purchased this location from Bank of America after the bank closed its branch in 2014. The working cooperative remodeled the facility and now provides a 4-bay drive-up service, walk-up ATM, safe deposit boxes and an Internet Café.
“We have laptops set up so members can research...