Access CNY
Your employer has partnered with Sidney Federal Credit Union to bring you exclusive banking benefits, financial wellness tools, and member-only perks—just for being part of the AccessCNY team!

Micro Loan Program
Need a Little Extra Help?
Our small, low-interest loans are here when life throws the unexpected your way. Whether it’s an emergency expense or a short-term gap in your finances, we offer:
Quick support, with less stress—right when you need it most.
Use promo code AccessCNY in your application to get started!

Drive Forward with Confidence
Access CNY employees are eligible to receive a discount of 2.00% below advertised rates.
Plus, enjoy even more savings with direct deposit rewards when you have your paycheck deposited directly into your SFCU account.

Supporting Growth - Professional Development Fund
Through our Professional Development Fund, we’re investing in the growth and success of AccessCNY employees, because we believe the work you do is essential to a stronger, more inclusive community.
This fund is designed to:
Support your professional and personal development
Enhance your leadership and job skills
Open doors to new learning opportunities
By helping you grow, we’re amplifying the impact AccessCNY makes across Central New York—one person, one opportunity at a time.

GreenPath Financial Wellness
AccessCNY employees receive free and financial counseling through GreenPath, including help with budgeting, debt, and credit reports.
Debt Management Plan – Fee Waived
Let GreenPath know you work for AccessCNY to waive the setup fee for your Debt Management Plan (DMP).
This plan helps you combine credit cards, medical bills, and other unsecured debt into one monthly payment. GreenPath may negotiate lower rates, stop collection calls, and help you pay off debt faster.
Meet Ashley
With over a decade of experience in the credit union world, Ashley brings a wealth of knowledge, heart, and dedication to everything she does. She’s passionate about financial education and loves helping people find smart, simple solutions to reach their goals. Whether it’s setting up a workplace benefit or answering your financial questions, Ashley is here to make things easy and comfortable for you. Outside of work, Ashley is an avid animal lover who’s always opening her home—and heart—to rescue pets. She’s also a proud mom to one sweet baby girl who keeps her smiling and on her toes! Reach out to Ashley any time—she’s down-to-earth, approachable, and genuinely excited to support you! Call or text her at 607-353-0881.
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Open an Account
Open an account online or when SFCU is onsite.
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Take advantage of the employee benefits
Use the exclusive financial wellness tools and personalized banking solutions
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Financial Success
Build healthy financial habits early to set you up for financial success in the future!
Have a question? Get in touch with us
Features
Open new accounts
You don’t need to visit a branch to open a new account. Everything can be done through the online banking dashboard for easy & safe financial management.
Apply for loans
Apply securely for loans and make payments on your existing loans anytime, anywhere.
eStatements
Don’t wait for the mail. Get your statements immediately and view them right on your computer or mobile device.
Mastercard Rewards access
Monitor and redeem your Mastercard Platinum Rewards to make the most of your credit card rewards points.
Account alerts
Set up push alerts to be notified of account access, balances, account maturity, loan payment reminders, and more to stay on top of your finances.
View account activity
Quickly and easily see all the tiny details in your accounts by viewing balances and activity to keep track of your spending and budget.
Two-factor authentication
Feel secure with your financial information with two-factor authentication for an added level of protection.
Online bill pay
Pay bills electronically wherever life may take you to simplify payments and avoid late fees.
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Let's Get Started!
Not a Member?
We’d love to welcome you to the SFCU family! Getting started is easy – just click the link below to begin opening your account.
Already a Member?
Head over to online or mobile to add a new product. See ‘xPress Accounts’ under ‘Account Services’ Menu. Or select ‘Add a Product’ to get started now.
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