HIGHTSTOWN, N.J. — Executives with the New Jersey Credit Union League, the state banking department and a local community action partnership have been meeting to discuss the founding of the first state chartered credit union in the state in the last 10 years.

The local community group, the Tri-County Community Action Partnership, headquartered in Bridgetown, has approached the League for help in establishing the credit union, according to League vice president James Merrill.

Tri-County is a nonprofit group with the mission of providing services that improve the quality of life and promote self-sufficiency to residents of Gloucester, Salem and Cumberland counties.

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