Self-Help Credit Union
Tracy Ward possesses extensive experience in the financial services sector, currently serving as Executive Staff at Self-Help Credit Union since April 2004, where responsibilities include supporting strategic program development and managing key partnerships. Previously, Tracy held the position of Director and Vice President of the SBA 504 Loan Program, leading compliance and performance initiatives while collaborating with SBA leadership to amend program regulations. As a member of the PPP Leadership Team, Tracy contributed to the successful deployment of $253 million in COVID-19 relief, with a focus on supporting communities of color. Tracy's earlier roles include serving as a Commercial Underwriter and Vice President, evaluating small business loan proposals, and as an Attorney at Moore & Van Allen, specializing in corporate finance transactions. Tracy's legal career began as a Judicial Clerk for the Honorable K. Edward Greene at the North Carolina Court of Appeals. Tracy holds a JD from the University of North Carolina School of Law and a BA in English and History from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
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Welcome to Self-Help! Follow us on Linkedin for regular updates about our research and policy development work and our fair lending practices and products for homes, businesses and nonprofits, green initiatives and community real estate development. Also, check out our SERVICES TAB to learn more about our integrated approach to community development. Want to learn more? Self-Help is a family of nonprofit organizations whose mission is to create and protect ownership and economic opportunity for all. Since Self-Help's founding in 1980, it has grown to include two credit unions, a loan fund, and a research and policy development group that supports those outside of the economic mainstream. Specifically, we: * Help borrowers build wealth by providing fair and responsible mortgages and small business loans in North Carolina, California and other parts of the nation. * Strengthen under-served communities by financing affordable housing, childcare centers, public charter schools, faith-based organizations, and community-focused commercial real estate projects. * Research and report on financial markets to support policies and industry practices that lower the cost of poverty and promote ownership.