Deo Et Patria Credit Cooperative Celebrates New Beginnings with Special General Assembly and Office Blessings

Quezon City, May 16, 2024 — The Deo Et Patria Credit Cooperative marked a significant milestone with the official opening and blessing of its new office in Quezon City. This event, a fusion of ceremonial reverence and strategic planning, welcomed distinguished key members from the Fraternal Order of Eagles - Philippine Eagles Inc. from across the nation.

Chairman Kuya Ronald Delos Santos, in his opening remarks, highlighted the cooperative's mission to boost the financial health of its members. "This cooperative stands as a beacon of hope, dedicated to enhancing the financial capabilities of our Fraternal Order of Eagles brothers," he declared.

The day's activities included a  office blessing following the Special General Assembly, where new officers were elected, underscoring the cooperative's dedication to democratic governance and active member participation.

General Manager Rolito L. Basibas unveiled an ambitious strategic plan to increase membership to approximately 27,000 over the next 30 months. He introduced the ongoing development of the Deo Et Patria portal, aimed at becoming the central operational hub. Basibas also announced the upcoming launch of the cooperative’s website portal at the 2nd National General Assembly on June 2024, which promises to significantly enhance service accessibility.

"The portal will centralize our member services and streamline communication, making it simpler for every member to access and benefit from our offerings," Basibas explained. This digital enhancement improves the member experience by facilitating access to loan applications, account management, and financial education resources.

Additionally, Basibas discussed plans to extensively promote the cooperative during the National General Assembly, encouraging all regional governors and members to engage with and join the cooperative. This effort aims to extend the cooperative’s benefits to a broader audience, especially those in underserved regions.

The event concluded by reaffirming the cooperative's mission to provide financial services and actively contribute to the community through various outreach and development initiatives. The Deo Et Patria Credit Cooperative symbolizes what can be achieved through collective effort and mutual support.