On Thursday, October 24, 2024, Columbia Savings & Loan Association (CSLA), the only black-owned bank in Wisconsin and the 6th oldest in the nation, celebrated the institution's 100 year anniversary with a dinner and program at The Trade Hotel, 420 W. Juneau Ave. Guests enjoyed an evening of dinner and music by DJ Phil Money, as a century of dedication to creating … [Read more...] about Columbia Savings & Loan Association celebrates 100 year anniversary
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Horicon Bank deposits $250,000 in Columbia Savings & Loan, Wisconsin’s only black-owned bank
Horicon Bank commemorated the legacy of Ardie and Wilbur Halyard during Women’s History Month, recognizing their pioneering efforts in empowering African American families with generational wealth through homeownership a century ago by founding Columbia Savings & Loan Association (CSL) during a celebration on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 attended by area community and business … [Read more...] about Horicon Bank deposits $250,000 in Columbia Savings & Loan, Wisconsin’s only black-owned bank
County Board unanimously adopts resolution encouraging investment at Wisconsin’s only black-owned bank
By: Eddie CullenCommunication Manager Office of the Milwaukee County Clerk On Thursday, March 21, 2024, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution supporting investment in Columbia Savings & Loan by the County Treasurer. This new initiative aims to drive economic empowerment and foster racial equity within the community through investment … [Read more...] about County Board unanimously adopts resolution encouraging investment at Wisconsin’s only black-owned bank
Wisconsin’s only black-owned bank celebrates its 98th annual meeting
Largest in more than 40 years Columbia Savings & Loan Association held its Ninety- Eighth Annual Meeting with more than 60 members and guests attending, making it the savings and loan’s largest Annual Meeting in decades. Attendance was so great that Columbia had to rent space at a much larger facility to accommodate all the participants. Lafayette McKinney … [Read more...] about Wisconsin’s only black-owned bank celebrates its 98th annual meeting