June 13th, 20241145Augusta, GA – For the 2023-2024 academic year, Tawanaca Williams, SRP Federal Credit Union’s Financial Services Engagement Developer, conducted engaging financial literacy sessions with the Tabernacle Baptist Church’s Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) class. As part of this initiative, students were encouraged to save unwrapped Happy Meal toys, receiving $1 for each toy collected. SRP proudly awarded each student with a minimum of $25 for their efforts. Pastor Goodman of Tabernacle Baptist Church also matched SRP’s donations for the students.
Throughout the year, the students learned a special song about money, and it was performed it at...
June 13th, 20241096Atlanta (June 12, 2024) – The APCU Foundation, the philanthropic arm of APCU/Center Parc Credit Union, partnered with the Associated Credit Union Foundation to host a clay-shooting fundraiser “We’re Aiming for Miracles: A Collaboration of Generosity” on May 16 and 17. The two foundations held this special fundraising event to promote social, educational and economic well-being in their communities. The meaningful event took place at The Burge Club, a charming and historic 1,000-acre farm in eastern Newton County, Georgia.
In all, the collaborative effort was a tremendous success, raising more than $100,000 in donations and...
June 10th, 2024771DULUTH, GA (June 10, 2024) - DeKalb Chamber of Commerce CEO and President Frankie Atwater, Sr. and Chamblee Mayor Brian K. Mock joined Georgia United Credit Union for a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on June 7 celebrating the credit union’s new Chamblee branch at bustling Chamblee Plaza.
“We are extremely excited to be in Chamblee and in this community,” said Georgia United Chief Experience Officer Todd Lambright. “Cutting this ribbon today symbolizes growth not just for Georgia United but also this community. We are proud to be a part of it, we are proud to be here and to represent our members here – and our...
May 31st, 20248105Atlanta (May 30, 2024) – Atlanta Postal Credit Union (APCU), Georgia’s oldest credit union and the largest postal credit union in the United States, along with its community-based subsidiary, Center Parc Credit Union, and Affinity Bancshares, Inc (“Affinity”) (NASDAQ: AFBI) announced today that APCU has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which the credit union will acquire Covington, Georgia-based Affinity Bank, National Association, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Affinity. The transaction is structured as a purchase and assumption agreement whereby APCU will acquire Affinity Bank by purchasing substantially all assets and...
May 23rd, 2024676(May 23, 2024) – APCU and Center Parc Credit Union (APCU/Center Parc), is proud to announce eight deserving winners of the 2024 Scholarship Program. The program was designed to reward academic excellence and a commitment of service to the community. The scholarship program was open to graduating high school seniors who are or whose parents, grandparents or legal guardians are members of APCU/Center Parc by the time of entry.
The 2024 Scholarship Award recipients are:
Lacey Zimmerman - Alberton High School
Riley Hasenstab - Duluth High School
Tia Bethards - Lighthouse Preparatory Academy
Avah Allen - Arabia Mountain High...
May 22nd, 2024380Atlanta, Ga. (May 22, 2024) – On Thursday, May 9, LGE Community Credit Union celebrated the official grand opening of its Roswell branch, located at 655 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell, GA 30076. The newly relocated branch allows LGE to better serve members in the Roswell and North Fulton communities.
The official grand opening celebration featured a ceremonial ribbon cutting with the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce and Roswell Inc., luxury charcuterie from The Board and Box, desserts from Nothing Bundt Cakes, and balloon decorations from Get It POPin.
Kali Boatright, president/CEO of the Greater North Fulton Chamber, Steve...
May 21st, 20245162Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union awards $46,000 to 23 high school seniors through their annual scholarship program.
Each year as part of their commitment to supporting students within their communities, Robins Financial provides financial assistance to high school seniors looking to pursue a higher education after graduation through their scholarship program. When the program was originally created, scholarships were awarded to individuals seeking to attend a college or university in the State of Georgia. This year, Robins Financial expanded its program to encompass students interested in pursuing education at a...
May 20th, 2024967Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union proudly announces the promotion of Rose Fulton to Branch Manager of their Hartley Bridge location. In this new role, Fulton will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing a team, and ensuring that members receive the highest level of service.
“Rose has been a valuable asset to our team, embodying our core values and commitment to excellence,” said Tammy Ross, Vice President of Branch Services at Robins Financial Credit Union. “We are confident that she will continue to make a positive impact on our team and members and will undoubtedly contribute to the credit...
May 15th, 20245150Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to recognize members of their team who embody the credit union’s values and commitment to excellence through their Star Employee Awards. The award types include winners in the following categories: Star Leader, Star Producer, Star Performer, and Rising Star. Employees are selected based on their outstanding qualities and contributions toward Robins Financial’s mission of being Member Focused, Financial Partners, Community Proud.
Congratulations to the 2024 first quarter employees recognized through the Star Employees Recognition Program.
Star Leaders of the Quarter
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