June 29th, 2023046Atlanta, Ga. (June 29, 2023) – LGE Community Credit Union was recently named the top credit union in Georgia by Forbes in the publication’s 2023 Best-in-State Credit Unions list.
To create the list, Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista and surveyed approximately 31,000 U.S. residents. Participants were asked to name all the banks and credit unions where they have a checking or savings account and evaluate these institutions based on criteria such as customer service and the overall level of trust the companies inspired.
Online reviews and ratings posted on Google Reviews were also evaluated for each credit union....
June 28th, 2023145June 28, 2023 (Athens, GA) – Southeastern Regional Credit Union Schools (SRCUS) is pleased to announce that Lindsay Clever has been awarded the 2023 Tom McWilliams Service to SRCUS Award. The award, named in honor of the late Tom McWilliams, recognizes a student that exemplifies empathetic leadership, inclusiveness of others and appreciation for their perspectives, excellent communication and listening skills, and a commitment to service and willingness to participate.
Clever, training manager for South Carolina Federal Credit Union in North Charleston, SC, accepted the award on June 23 during this year’s session of the Southeast CUNA...
June 28th, 2023142June 28, 2023 (Athens, GA) – Southeastern Regional Credit Union Schools (SRCUS) is pleased to announce that Kelli Green of Centric Federal Credit Union (based in West Monroe, LA) has been awarded the 2023 Hugh Watson Award. Selected by vote of her classmates, Green accepted the award on June 23 during this year’s session of the Southeast CUNA Management School in Athens, GA. The award recognizes the exceptional contributions she has made to the class over the course of the three-year program and her outstanding leadership skills.
Mississippi native now Louisiana resident, Green is a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi...
June 27th, 2023078Warner Robins – Robins Financial Credit Union announces the retirement of its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Scott Kletcke, and the appointment of Brant Malone as the organization’s new CFO, effective July 1, 2023.
Scott Kletcke joined Robins Financial in 1997 and has played a crucial role in the credit union’s financial operations, growth, and success over the years. His exceptional leadership, strategic insights, and financial expertise have been instrumental in driving Robins Financial’s financial stability and supporting the organization's mission. Scott's dedication, integrity, and commitment to excellence have earned him the...
June 23rd, 20232673Conyers, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union recently opened its 23rd location in Conyers. As part of its dedication to supporting local communities, Robins Financial has made donations to five non-profit organizations in Conyers. Each organization received a $1,000 donation.
Organizations that received donations include Elks Aidmore, Positive Peering Inc, Project ReNeWal, Rockdale Cares, and Soaring Heights Communities. Each of these organizations are committed to enriching and improving the lives of individuals and families living in Conyers and Rockdale County.
"We are thrilled to celebrate the opening of our new branch in Conyers,...
June 15th, 2023058Atlanta, Ga. (June 14, 2023) – LGE Community Credit Union is proud to announce the winners of the 2023 LGE Community Credit Union Scholarship and the Positive Athlete LGE Extra Credit Award. These awards reflect the credit union’s commitment to education and are designed to support high school students from Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Douglas, Fulton, and Paulding counties.
The following high school seniors were awarded a $2,500 scholarship through the 2023 LGE Community Credit Union Scholarship Program:
Sarah Brooks, Woodstock High School
Phylicia Corry, Georgia Connections Academy
Taylor Couey, Sprayberry High School
Myles...
June 14th, 2023044(Peachtree Corners, Ga., June 8, 2023) – Team members from Associated Credit Union delivered 600 nutritious meals to two Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals this week. The 2023 Meal Bags campaign, coordinated through the Associated Credit Union Foundation, provides food for family members and guardians who are unable to leave the hospital while their children receive medical care. Each thoughtfully packaged Meal Bag consists of a breakfast item, microwaveable meal, beverage, and a healthy snack.
When asked what the gift means to the hospital, Charice Holt, Project Coordinator with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, expressed...
June 13th, 20230118Warner Robins, GA - Robins Financial Credit Union is excited to announce its support for the Independence Day Celebrations in both Warner Robins and Perry. As a committed community partner, Robins Financial is proud to contribute to the festivities and help make these events memorable for residents and visitors alike.
Independence Day is a time to honor the founding principles of our great nation and celebrate the spirit of freedom. The City of Warner Robins and the City of Perry are hosting spectacular Fourth of July celebrations that bring communities together, and Robins Financial Credit Union is thrilled to be a part of these...
June 8th, 2023127Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union, a leading financial institution dedicated to serving its members and communities, is delighted to announce the promotion of Amanda Haworth to the position of Vice President of Human Resources and Learning Development. In this new role, Haworth will oversee the strategic direction and implementation of human resources initiatives and training programs, further strengthening the credit union’s commitment to its employees’ growth and development.
With over 20 years’ experience at the credit union, Haworth has demonstrated remarkable leadership, exceptional people management skills...