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Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario partners with Kindred Credit Union
August 18, 2023 | Cambridge, ON
Cambridge, ON – The Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario (CFFO) is pleased to announce our partnership with Kindred Credit Union.
Kindred Credit Union is a member-owned financial cooperative based in southwestern Ontario and their values-centred approach is woven into everything they do, making them the perfect partner for the CFFO.
“At Kindred, we understand farmers, and have almost 60 years of agricultural banking experience,” said Stephanie Szusz, Vice-President of Agriculture and Commercial Banking for Kindred. “Farming is a vocation and yet also needs to be a viable business. This partnership with CFFO is an important way that we can help farmers and their families thrive.”
Kindred’s purpose to provide cooperative banking that connects values and faith with finances aligns with CFFO’s mission to advocate for policy that encourages Christian stewardship and supports thriving family farms. “All of us at the CFFO are excited about this new partnership with Kindred Credit Union,” said CFFO General Manager, Tom Tavani. “We both believe strongly in keeping faith in farming and supporting family farms in Ontario.”
The CFFO is committed to building a strong relationship with Kindred Credit Union and its owners and looks forward to working with them to strengthen sustainable farming in Ontario.
About the Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario
The Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario (CFFO) is a professional organization for family farm entrepreneurs. As an Accredited Farm Organization, CFFO advocates on behalf of their members, advising provincial government on policy solutions for a broad range of agricultural and rural issues. Their members belong to a broad range of Christian traditions, including Anglican, Baptist, Eastern Orthodox, Mennonite, Pentecostal, Reformed, and Roman Catholic denominations. CFFO is committed to the Christian values that motivate their members. They seek to be an example of and a voice for the stewardly care of God’s creation.
About Kindred Credit Union
Kindred Credit Union is a member-owned financial cooperative based in southwestern Ontario. Kindred’s values-centred approach is woven into everything we do and makes us the one-of-a-kind choice for those who want to connect their values and faith with their finances. Kindred offers a complete range of banking, borrowing, and investing products and services through eight branches and online. Members benefit from access to over 43,000 surcharge-free ATMs through THE EXCHANGE® Network in Canada and the Allpoint Network in the US. To learn more about Kindred, visit www.kindredcu.com
Media Contact
Jackie Rombouts / Development Relations Coordinator
519-831-0727 / jackie@christianfarmers.org
Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario (CFFO)
231 Shearson Crescent, Unit 101, Box 2, Cambridge, ON, N1T 1J5 / 1-855-800-0306