Affiliation with other organizations: |
AMB representatives network through various state and national community groups and industry groups. They include the New York Bankers Association, New Jersey Bankers Association, etc. |
Publications: |
AMB issues alerts, press releases and publishes a website at www.americasmutualbanks.com at least bi-weekly. |
Purpose of the organization: |
AMB encourages members to apply cooperative principles in promoting thrift and meeting the credit needs of individuals and small businesses in their local communities. |
Activities relevant to the conference of States Parties to the convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: |
AMB conducts bi-weekly meetings and outreach meetings to individual cooperative banks to coordinate the application of cooperative principles in the conduct of their businesses in the USA. |
Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: |
AMB representatives and members attend national and regional meetings conducted by various industry groups throughout the USA. |
A list of members of the governing body of the organization, and their countries of nationality: |
Ridgewood Savings Bank; Fidelity Homestead; Columbia Savings Bank; Raymond Federal. |
Description of the membership of the organization, indicating the total number of members: |
The membership is composed of FDIC insured cooperative depository institutions located throughout the various states in the USA. the curret associate and full membership approximates 50 members. |