Arise Community Credit Union Featured by Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder

Arise Community Credit Union CEO Francis Odhiambo was recently featured in the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, sharing the story behind Arise's creation, its mission to expand financial access, and its commitment to serving individuals and families throughout Hennepin and Ramsey counties.

The article highlights how community feedback helped shape Arise, the importance of financial education, and programs such as the Phoenix Loan Program that help members build and rebuild their financial future.

Read the full article and watch the video interview to learn how Arise is expanding access to affordable financial services and financial empowerment opportunities across our community.

Read the article: https://spokesman-recorder.com/2026/05/20/arise-credit-union-black-business-spotlight/

Watch the video: https://youtu.be/J0j3_vMvUvM?si=iguPlZfvSDIN_SsQ