April 20th, 2022464Marietta, GA – April 20, 2022 – Credit Union of Georgia was excited to surprise Lillian Murrell at their West Cobb Branch with a $1,000 Scholarship earlier this week. Lillie was selected as the annual scholarship winner from Credit Union of Georgia and the Marietta Schools Foundation based on her essay on Where #DoYouCU Making a Difference, based on the Credit Union hashtag, #DoYouCU. In addition to the essay, scholarship applicants were asked to submit two letters of recommendation, their transcript and their resume outlining extracurricular activities, community service and work experience.
Lillie shared in her essay that as...
April 20th, 2022073Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union achieved a significant asset milestone March 31st, reaching $4 billion in assets for the first time.
The Warner Robins-based credit union was proud to celebrate this milestone in their 68-year history. Robins Financial Credit Union serves over 243,000 members, with their field of membership serving 45 counties in Georgia.
“Reaching the $4 billion milestone is a testament to our mission to be Member Focused, Financial Partners, Community Proud,” said Christina O’Brien, President/CEO of Robins Financial Credit Union. “This is a tremendous accomplishment, especially considering...
April 20th, 20223122ATLANTA (April 14, 2022) – Delta Community Credit Union (www.DeltaCommunityCU.com), Georgia’s largest credit union with $9 billion in assets, today opened a new branch in Woodstock, Georgia – its second location in Cherokee County and 29th in metro Atlanta.
The branch, located at 285 Molly Lane near the intersection of I-575 and Highway 92, offers convenient access for residents of Acworth, Kennesaw and Marietta, as well as historic downtown Woodstock. It is adjacent to a wide range of shopping, entertainment and dining venues.
“We are excited by this opportunity to expand our branch network within our metro Atlanta footprint...
April 15th, 20220114Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union is helping those that are homeless in our community by contributing to the Brookdale Resource Center.
Robins Financial Credit Union staff collected and donated items to Brookdale Resource Center for their new laundry and shower facility. Items donated include 1,258 loads of laundry detergent, 433 rolls of toilet paper and 18 pairs of flip-flops.
In addition, Robins Financial employees volunteered over 36 hours at Brookdale Resource Center to assist with various needs including cleaning and setting up additional rooms
April 7th, 20228101DULUTH, Ga. – The Georgia United Foundation, in partnership with Georgia United Credit Union, is excited to announce five grant recipients for the 2022 Georgia United Foundation School Crashers program. School Crashers is one of the foundation’s largest community service programs that offers schools across the state an opportunity to apply for a school facility makeover. The program strengthens communities by supporting local school systems with the end goal of improving the learning environment for the students, faculty, and staff.
The School Crashers nomination period opened in February to all accredited K-12 schools in Georgia....
April 1st, 20223138Kennesaw, GA – March 31, 2022 – Credit Union of Georgia was nominated and named Best Credit Union in the Cobb Life / Marietta Daily Journal’s “Best of Cobb” contest. The polls opened on Christmas Eve (2021) and the votes flooded in, totaling over 400,000. Best of Cobb is an annual contest and celebration of local businesses, chosen by the MDJ and Cobb Life Magazine readers.
“Winning Best of Cobb for the fourth year in a row is truly an honor!” said Brian Albrecht, President/CEO of Credit Union of Georgia. “We want to thank all of our members and communities that have put their trust in us. We love serving our communities...
March 31st, 2022372Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to sponsor the Freedom Fireworks by contributing $3,000 to Perry Area Chamber of Commerce.
This is a free, family fun event and will take place on Monday, July 4th at the Georgia National Fairgrounds. If you would like more information, please visit http://www.perrygachamber.com/independence-parade-freedom-fireworks
Caption: Melanie Weatherspoon and Rocco Ruggiero with Robins Financial Credit Union present a check to the Perry Chamber of Commerce’s Maggie Schuyler...
March 25th, 20221131North Augusta, S.C. - SRP is committed to our community and believes in making a difference. The SRP High School Affinity Debit Card Program was designed to help provide funding to our local high schools. Every time a purchase is made using one of our High School Debit Cards, SRP donates money to that particular school. Schools are then able to use these funds to purchase books, equipment, materials, fund school programs, or whatever the school may need.
Recently SRP has presented checks to various schools and Boards of Education in areas we serve for the total amount of funds raised through the end of 2021. Augusta Christian Schools in...
March 25th, 20221138Woodstock, Ga. – On Monday, March 14, LGE Community Credit Union celebrated the official grand opening of its new Towne Lake branch, located at 936 Towne Lake Pkwy in Woodstock. The new location is LGE's 14th branch overall and third in Cherokee County.
The official grand opening celebration featured a ceremonial ribbon cutting with the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, with refreshments from the Circle of Friends Coffee Shop and Nothing Bundt Cakes, both located in Woodstock.
Both Chris Leggett, president and CEO of LGE, and Pamela Carnes, president and CEO of the Cherokee Chamber, gave remarks about the new location. Notable...