HopeSouth Federal Credit Union (formerly known as Greater Abbeville Federal Credit Union) has been open since 1971. The credit union has assets totaling $21.78 Million and provides banking services to more than 4,000 members. Membership: The credit union is a community-based financial institution. People living, working, or worshipping in the credit union's geographic area can become a member and access banking services. Membership is also open to immediate family of current members.