The $808 million CreditUnionONEin Ferndale, Mich., is proving the importance of working closelywith communities by assisting the City of Ferndale, which was indire need of temporary office space, the credit unionsaid.

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City officials recently approached the 106,000-member creditunion, seeking to use a portion of office space in a buildingowned by Credit Union ONE while the Detroit suburb's currentoffices are being remodeled.

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Credit Union ONE agreed to allow the city to use part ofthe building located across from Ferndale's main city offices.After obtaining approval from the City Council, the 43rdDistrict Court and part of the local police department moved intothe Credit Union ONE building.

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“We couldn't be happier to have such a partner as Credit UnionONE in this project,” April Lynch, Ferndale's city manager, said ina press release announcing the move. “It was a wonderfulconvenience to be able to move just across the street thanks to theaccommodation by Credit Union ONE.”

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According to the city, the renovation is expected to takeapproximately a year to complete.

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“This is what community is all about, reaching out and helpingwhen we can,” said Thomas Schaeffler, executive vice president andCOO of Credit Union ONE. “It was very professional andenjoyable working out the details with the City of Ferndale.”

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