May 18th, 2023172(Columbus, Ga.) – Kinetic Credit Union awarded the Ronald J. Mahoney Kinetic scholarships to two rising college students in our area on Wednesday, May 17, 2023.
The two recipients are Lauren Cruickshank from Columbus High School and Georgia King from Smiths Station High School. Lauren plans to attend Harvard University while majoring in Government. Her goal is to attend Harvard University School of Law. Georgia plans to attend Auburn University while majoring in History. Her goal is to become a Curator.
“Mr. Mahoney was passionate about community, education and investing in our youth,” said Mark Littleton, President and CEO....
May 12th, 2023352ATLANTA, GA - The State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) announced today an extension of its current partnership with Associated Credit Union (ACU), one of the largest credit unions headquartered in Georgia. The Peachtree Corners, Georgia-based company has been a strategic marketing partner of SRTA since 2019.
A benefit of the extended partnership with SRTA is a new, co-branded Visa credit card, the first of its kind in the tolling/transportation industry in Georgia. Now available to new and existing customers, the Visa card design will showcase the ACU and Peach Pass logos along with the winding road graphic from the Peach Pass...
May 11th, 2023164Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to recognize their quarterly Star Employees. 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 2023 first quarter employees recognized through the Star Employees Recognition Program.
Star Leaders of the Quarter
Amanda McKleroy, Card Services Manager
Kim Young, Operations Manager
Star Performers...
May 4th, 2023148Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently donated various items of need to the local Humane Society of Houston County in honor of Credit Union Youth Month.
The purpose of Credit Union Youth Month is to teach and encourage kids to develop strong financial habits. This year’s theme was Unleash the Power of Saving at Your Credit Union. To celebrate this theme, Robins Financial unleashed the power of giving by donating various supplies desperately needed by the Humane Society. Throughout the month, Robins Financial also held various contests for youth members to get involved in, including coloring contests and essay...
May 1st, 20230141Jesup, GA (April 18, 2022) – Once again, Altamaha Federal Credit Union has spearheaded a joint donation to support a local need. Altamaha joined forces with Interstate Credit Union and Marshland Credit Union to collectively donate $7,500 to The Hanger for start-up costs to provide no-cost new clothes to area students in need. Founded by CEO Hannah Grant, The Hanger currently operates in Ware, Pierce, and Brantley counties and provides donated new clothing from area clothing retailers free of charge to local youth in need in the discreet setting of a mobile store, in which the youth may try on and select items of their choice.
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April 28th, 2023152Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently made a corporate donation to Rebuilding Together Warner Robins.
In addition to the corporate donation, a team of Robins Financial Credit Union employees met at a home for the “Annual Work Day.” The employee volunteer team completed projects like staining an entry ramp, painting the exterior of home, pressure washing and various lawn care tasks like planting flowers and trimming shrubbery.
Caption: Robins Financial Credit Union employees volunteer for Rebuilding Together Warner Robins
Robins Financial Credit Union is a local non-profit financial cooperative with...
April 28th, 2023083(PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga. — Apr. 27, 2023) – Associated Credit Union recognizes National Volunteer Month by celebrating with employees who have volunteered in the community. Members, Employees, and Community are the three pillars of Associated Credit Union. Associated Credit Union is dedicated to making a positive impact.
Lin Hodges, Associated Credit Union President and CEO stated, “One of our social responsibilities is making a positive impact in the communities we serve. Our members and employees continue to touch us with their willingness to give.”
Through their volunteer work, Associated Credit Union employees embody the...
April 27th, 2023078Atlanta, Ga. (April 26, 2023) – LGE Community Credit Union is proud to announce its support of the Cobb Veterans Memorial Foundation as the organization’s first founding partner. The partnership is aimed at honoring veterans and their families, while also strengthening the community.
The Cobb Veterans Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring all veterans from Cobb County who served in the United States Armed Forces. The Foundation's goal is to build a permanent memorial that will serve as a place of reflection, healing, and remembrance for veterans and their families.
As a founding partner, LGE...
April 21st, 2023480NASHVILLE, GA – First Commerce Credit Union (FCCU) recently hosted its first-ever Financial Fitness Fair at Berrien High School (BHS). In partnership with BHS administration, FCCU guided more than 125 high school seniors through an interactive, reality-based challenge about the financial side of life to kick off National Financial Literacy Month in April.
Seniors participating in the event each received a fictitious career, family profile, and monthly income and rotated through different “life choice” stations. Led by local First Commerce team members and teachers, the students were asked to make decisions about various expense...