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Most people don’t think about their credit score until they need it. Maybe you’re applying for a loan, trying to rent an apartment, or getting ready to buy a car. But the truth is, your credit report can change at any time and if you’re not watching it, you might not find out something’s wrong until it’s too late.

If you’re thinking about buying a home, one of the smartest first steps you can take is getting pre-approved for a mortgage. It’s a sign to sellers and real estate agents that you’re ready to make a move with confidence.

"A lot has transpired since the bank was founded in 1905 – two World Wars, two influenza pandemics, fourteen economic recessions, and twenty-one U.S. Presidents," said Tony Worden, GCB President & CEO. "Through good times and difficult times, Greenfield Cooperative Bank continues to be there for our customers, our employees, and the community."

In honor of our Northfield Branch's 50 year anniversary we're pleased to share the history of our branch, carefully compiled by Joel Fowler of the Northfield Historical Commission. 

Greenfield Cooperative Bank (GCB) is pleased to announce the well-deserved promotions of five dedicated and talented individuals on the team. These promotions reflect the bank's commitment to recognizing internal growth, attracting experienced talent, and strengthening its focus on technology, community engagement, and lending services.

Greenfield Cooperative Bank is proud to announce that Mary Rawls was recognized as Community Action Pioneer Valley’s (CAPV) Volunteer of the Year at their annual meeting.

Greenfield Cooperative Bank has been approved to participate in the Lift Up Homeownership program, a Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston program designed to provide financial assistance to people of color, and first generation homebuyers, purchasing their first home. People of color are defined as Black, American Indian or Alaska Native, Hispanic, Asian, and Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander borrowers.

Greenfield Cooperative Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Courtney Huxley to Business Development Officer. In this role, she will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to grow the bank’s customer base and strengthen its market position.

Greenfield Cooperative Bank presented a contribution to the Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) of Franklin County & North Quabbin Area to support their new site in Orange. The new location will enable the CAC to expand its vital services to the Orange and Athol communities.

Greenfield Cooperative Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Harlin Glovacki to Branch Manager of the Shelburne Falls branch.