January 15th, 2026013Kennesaw, GA – Credit Union of Georgia has been named a 2025 Best of Georgia Award winner, celebrating its longstanding role as a trusted financial resource for communities across Northwest Georgia. Known for simplifying the often-daunting world of personal finance, Credit Union of Georgia has built its reputation on clear guidance, steady service, and a member-first approach that continues to resonate with families, educators, and professionals throughout the region.
Founded in 1960 with a mission to support local teachers and school staff, Credit Union of Georgia has grown into a comprehensive financial partner without losing its...
January 15th, 2026016Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union is saddened to announce the passing of Edward “Buck” Levins, former President and CEO. Levins passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Born January 1, 1942, in Montezuma, Georgia, Levins’ life was marked by dedication, leadership, and service. He committed 40 years of his career to Robins Financial Credit Union, where he played a significant role in the organization’s growth and long-term stability.
During his tenure, Levins was a strong advocate for the credit union movement at both the state and national levels. He played an instrumental role...
January 7th, 2026016Atlanta, Ga. – LGE Community Credit Union announced today that it was recently recognized as one of America’s Best Credit Unions 2026 by Newsweek for the third consecutive year. In addition, LGE was one of only four Georgia-based credit unions to earn a five-star rating.
Newsweek, in collaboration with Plant-A Insights Group, conducted an extensive evaluation of credit unions across the United States. The selection process included a comprehensive analysis of financial health and consumer sentiment. A large-scale independent survey of over 140,000 U.S. citizens, along with 2.3 million social media reviews and 80 million app store...
January 6th, 2026021Kennesaw, GA – Credit Union of Georgia is proud to close out the year on a high note, celebrating the generosity and community spirit of its employees during the 2025 holiday season.
During the month of December, Credit Union of Georgia employees volunteered their time to ring the bell for The Salvation Army at the Kroger on Cherokee Street in Kennesaw. Over the course of one week, 48 employees contributed nearly 100 volunteer hours, raising $3,611 to support The Salvation Army’s mission of serving those in need.
The impact was doubled thanks to the Credit Union of Georgia Community Foundation, which matched the funds raised...
January 6th, 2026020Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union announced that they have donated $1 million to local non-profits and initiatives throughout 2025. This significant contribution highlights the credit union’s commitment to making a positive, lasting impact in the communities they call home.
“Our mission has always gone beyond financial services; it’s about investing in people and strengthening the communities we serve,” said Christina O’Brien, President and CEO of Robins Financial Credit Union. “Reaching this milestone in community giving reflects the passion of our employees, the support of our members, and our shared...
December 30th, 2025019Macon, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union recently made a donation of $171,000 to the United Way of Central Georgia, raised entirely through the credit union’s annual employee giving campaign.
Over the last 27 years, Robins Financial has hosted a workplace campaign encouraging employees to contribute toward United Way programs that address critical community needs such as education, financial stability and health. Thanks to the generosity of the credit union’s employees, this year’s contribution represents one of the most impactful in the long-standing relationship.
“Year after year, our employees show up in a big way to...
December 30th, 2025016Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union recently donated $192,000 to sixty-six non-profit organizations through their annual Holiday Giving initiative, reflecting the credit union’s ongoing commitment to supporting organizations that provide essential resources and services to those in need.
To celebrate the contributions of these organizations, Robins Financial hosted a Community Champions event. This special gathering honored each non-profit for the meaningful work they do and recognized the positive impact they make in the lives of individuals and families across the region. Representatives from each selected organization...
December 20th, 2025023Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union has been named one of the 2025 Best Regional Credit Unions by the Georgia Business Journal in their annual Best of Georgia Awards.
This recognition reflects Robins Financial’s longstanding commitment to serving Georgia’s communities with exceptional service, trusted financial guidance, and member-focused solutions.
The Best of Georgia Awards are determined through community voting and highlight organizations that consistently demonstrate excellence, impact, and value across the state. Receiving this honor highlights Robins Financial’s continued leadership in the financial services...
December 20th, 2025026Atlanta, Ga. – On Wednesday, Dec. 10, the LGE Community Outreach Foundation presented $389,598 to local nonprofit organizations at LGE Community Credit Union’s annual celebration breakfast. This year’s donations brought the LGE Foundation’s lifetime giving total to over $3 million, marking an impactful milestone in LGE’s commitment to the metro Atlanta and northwest Georgia communities.
The event recognized nonprofit organizations the LGE Foundation supported in 2025, and each organization was invited to speak and share donor impact stories with the credit union’s approximately 340 employees.
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