Corporate Social Responsibility
Enhancing Your Financial Well-Being
Our goal is to enrich the lives of our members by providing products and services that help you save, earn, and enjoy greater convenience. We're here to make your financial journey smoother and more rewarding.
Lower Loan Rates
Unlike big banks, our profits are reinvested into our members, allowing us to offer more affordable loan options that benefit you and your family.
Higher Dividend Rates
As a Tidemark FCU member, you enjoy the advantage of higher returns on your deposit accounts, helping you grow your savings faster.
Fewer Fees
Say goodbye to unnecessary fees! As a member, you’ll never pay extra for account maintenance or hidden charges like you might at larger banks.
Our Commitment in Action
Tidemark Foundation
We're a financial friend you can count on! And more...
Employee Engagement
Tidemark encourages staff to seek new and creative ways to be involved by volunteering and donating their time, money, or items because associates not only work in the communities
Tidemark serves, but they live in them as well. Plus, our paid volunteer hours allow our associates to give back-without having to give up a full day's work.
Mentoring & Leadership Training
Through our Leadership Engagement and Development (LEAD) program, associates participate in a program based on their potential to be influential and effective future leaders with formal mentorship and leadership training.
The Green Team
At Tidemark Federal Credit Union, we're committed to environmental stewardship through our dedicated Green Team. This group of eco-conscious employees spearheads our efforts to devise, develop, and deploy green initiatives across the company.
Why Our Sustainability Team Matters:
- Inspires Innovation: The Green Team encourages creativity and innovation, allowing us to explore new sustainable practices and solutions.
- Cultivates Community Advocates: Our commitment to sustainability draws caring, responsible, and talented individuals who share our values, enhancing our team's strength.
- Reflects Member Values: Many of our members are passionate about environmental responsibility, and our initiatives resonate deeply with their personal beliefs.
- Promotes Green Products: The team is crucial in developing and promoting products that meet our sustainability goals.
- Enhances Engagement: Direct engagement from the team is far more impactful than top-down directives, fostering a genuine commitment to green practices among all staff.
Our Initiatives:
- Desk-Side Recycling: We've introduced recycling bins at every desk and workstation to make sustainable disposal more accessible.
- Energy-Saving Lighting: Transitioned all lighting to energy-efficient LED bulbs to significantly reduce our power consumption.
- Eco-Challenges: We host monthly environmental challenges, encouraging employees to engage in sustainable practices with incentives for participation.
- Green Cleaning Practices: All our facilities are maintained using eco-friendly cleaners and tools, ensuring our operations are safe for both our team and the planet.
- Digital Document Management: By storing documents digitally, we've drastically reduced our paper usage, cutting down on waste and promoting efficiency.
- Remote Work Opportunities: Supporting remote work not only fosters flexibility but also decreases emissions associated with daily commutes.
- Community Engagement:
- Earth Day Celebration: Planning a special event for Earth Day 2024 at the Salisbury Zoo to raise awareness and engage with conservation efforts.
- Beach Clean-Up Initiative: Partnering with the Surfrider Foundation for a beach clean-up in September 2024 to help preserve local marine environments.
