United Cities Credit Union's mission is to provide a broad range of the best possible financial services that are responsive to member needs, while safeguarding members’ assets, maintaining financial security, and affording the membership a role in the credit union’s continuing development. Formerly the Newark Board of Education Employees Credit Union (NBEECU), the United Cities Credit Union (UCCU) is now serving the communities of East Orange, Irvington, Maplewood, Newark, Orange and South Orange.