October 14th, 2025012Kennesaw, GA – Credit Union of Georgia is proud to announce a special celebration in honor of its 65th anniversary, coinciding with International Credit Union Day (#ICUDay2025). The event will take place on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Jiles Road branch.
Members and community guests are invited to join the festivities, which will feature:
Complimentary lunch from The Patty Wagon Food Truck
A LIVE broadcast from The Pulse, 101.1 FM, with popular radio host Kim Fitz
Exciting giveaways and raffle prizes throughout the event
“This milestone is a celebration of our members, our team, and the...
October 7th, 2025049KENNESAW, GA — Credit Union of Georgia is proud to announce a dynamic new partnership with Kennesaw State University (KSU) and its graduate students to develop innovative financial literacy tools, including a gamified, interactive app designed to empower Georgia’s youth.
As part of this initiative, Credit Union of Georgia is providing hands-on education and training to KSU students, offering a behind-the-scenes look at real-world banking operations. Students are gaining experience in teller onboarding, member service, fraud prevention, compliance, and digital banking—all essential components of financial literacy and career...
September 25th, 2025018Lincolnton, GA – SRP Federal Credit Union contributed $6,000 to the Lincoln County Community Partnership, Inc. (LCCP)’s Early Literacy Program in a special check presentation on Sept. 24 at the Walker T. Norman Gymnasium.
The program, which aims to maintain and expand access to early literacy resources, delivers monthly age-appropriate books to local children ages 0-5 through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.
SRP’s donation will help support another year of the program, fostering early literacy and foundational brain development for young children in Lincoln County.
“We are so appreciative of this grant from SRP,” said...
September 25th, 2025013Acworth, GA – Credit Union of Georgia is proud to announce that Michelle Dobbins, Vice President of Marketing, has been appointed to the Georgia Financial Educators Council (GFEC) Advisory Board. This prestigious appointment recognizes Michelle’s leadership and commitment to advancing financial education across Georgia.
Michelle brings more than a decade of experience in the credit union industry, with a strong background in multimedia marketing, public relations, strategic planning, and community engagement. Since joining Credit Union of Georgia as VP of Marketing in July 2024, she has played a pivotal role in expanding the credit...
September 25th, 2025013Atlanta, Ga. – LGE Community Credit Union recently celebrated the completion of its building at the Cobb County Safety Village with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The event marks a significant milestone in LGE's long-term partnership with the Cobb County Safety Village Foundation, reinforcing the credit union’s commitment to safety education and community engagement.
Members of the Cobb County Safety Village Foundation board of directors, and LGE leadership, including President and CEO Chris Leggett, gathered to commemorate the occasion.
"LGE is committed to supporting and promoting safety education for the communities we serve," said...
September 10th, 2025011Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union recently donated $260,000 to eighteen local non-profit organizations through their annual Community Project initiative.
Each year, Robins Financial invites local non-profits serving communities within their 45-county service area to receive funding based on their mission and impact on the community. The following recipients represent a diverse range of causes including education, healthcare, housing, and basic needs assistance:
Achieve Foundation
American Heart Association
Athens Land Trust, Inc.
Books for Keeps
Boys & Girls Clubs of Athens
Boys & Girls Club of...
August 22nd, 2025315Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union recently donated over $54,000 to thirty local teachers through their 4th Annual GRANTED program.
The credit union believes that a bright future starts with a solid education. That’s why they created their GRANTED program in 2022 to help alleviate some of the financial burden teachers may face in their effort to educate and engage their students. Educators who teach grades K-12 at schools located within one of the credit union's 45-county service areas were eligible to apply. If selected, recipients receive classroom supplies or monetary donations to purchase items from their classroom...
August 19th, 2025024Atlanta, Ga. – LGE Community Credit Union is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) for the tenth time.
The AJC Top Workplaces award is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by Energage, LLC. The confidential survey measures the employee experience and its component themes, including employees feeling “respected and supported,” “enabled to grow,” and “empowered to execute.”
“Earning a Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor for companies, especially because it comes authentically from their employees,”...
August 14th, 2025014KENNESAW, GA - The Kennesaw State University Athletics Association and VyStar Credit Union have announced a multi-year partnership that includes naming rights of the arena that houses the Owls basketball programs and women’s volleyball team. The new VyStar Arena will serve as a symbol of shared values and a space where school pride, progress and connection come together.
The agreement, which is a long-term, mission-driven partnership designed to enhance the student experience, supports KSU Athletics and deepens community engagement, was approved earlier this summer by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. The 10-year,...