Upper Yarra Community Enterprise Limited (UYCEL) is a public company owned by 592 shareholders who live in the Upper Yarra Valley or have a close connection to the region.
UYCEL's core purpose is the success of the Upper Yarra Community. It endeavours to achieve this by distributing its profits to community projects and initiatives.
Since opening the Warburton branch in February 2000, UYCEL has distributed more than $1 million to community projects and paid $288,000 in dividends to its shareholders.
UYCEL's income is generated by its two Bendigo Bank franchises - Warburton Community BankŪ and Yarra Junction District Community BankŪ