Organization Overview
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance is a non-profit organization providing financial assistance to the Coast Guard community. Coast Guard Mutual Assistance is administered by the Board of Control located at Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, DC, Regional Directors in various CGMA regions throughout the country, and Representatives at selected duty stations.
MISSION STATEMENT
CGMA strives to promote financial stability and general well-being of the people it serves.
VISION STATEMENT
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance is a recognized leader in promoting financial stability for its members, empowering the Coast Guard family in meeting the financial challenges of the new millennium. Through partnerships with other assistance providers, we deliver innovative financial assistance in response to emerging Coast Guard family needs. Our people know that CGMA is always ready and always there as the critical safety net in time of financial need. We truly look after our own.
GUIDING PRINCIPLES
CGMA seeks to help members of the Coast Guard Family achieve autonomous financial well-being.
- CGMA fosters self-respect and self-worth.
- We assure applications for financial assistance are treated confidentially.
- We treat all members of the Coast Guard community seeking information about or application to CGMA in an honorable and respectful manner.
- We provide assistance in a timely manner.
We consistently apply our guidelines and principles fairly and equitably to all members.
We make decisions based on the merits of the individual cases.
GOALS
Providing maximum assistance to the largest number of individuals, expanding and improving current programs, removing or easing restrictions, and increasing limits.
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance is
Coast Guard people
helping Coast Guard people.