March 2nd, 20222103Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union announced today its execution of a definitive agreement to acquire Persons Banking Company, a state-chartered bank headquartered in Forsyth, Georgia. Robins Financial was established in 1954 and has experienced sustained growth and stability over the years, making it a pillar in the Middle Georgia community. As the second largest credit union in the state of Georgia, Robins Financial currently serves more than 240,000 members.
“Robins Financial has lasting history of enhancing the financial well-being of our members and community,” said Christina O’Brien, President and CEO of...
February 28th, 20222110DULUTH, GA (February 28, 2022) – Georgia United Credit Union is proud to announce that CEO and President Debbie Smith was elected to the Class C CUNA Board of Directors.
The CUNA Board of Directors represents credit unions of all sizes and geographical locations. Debbie’s term begins on February 28, 2022, and will run through the 2025 CUNA Annual General Meeting.
Debbie has been with Georgia United for more than 20 years, serving in several executive roles before being appointed CEO in 2013. Debbie brings over 30 years of experience in organizational, people and cultural development, strategy and policy development, cost reduction...
February 22nd, 20224116Kennesaw – February 21, 2022 – Credit Union of Georgia is a proud participant in America Saves Week, an annual national campaign that encourages individuals and families to check-in on their finances by highlighting several key areas that contribute to financial stability; such as saving automatically, preparing for unexpected expenses, retirement, and reducing debt. America Saves Week is February 21-25, 2022.
Throughout the week of February 21-25, Credit Union of Georgia will be posting Savings Tips on their social media platforms – including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, in an effort to help build a financially resilient...
February 17th, 20223173Warner Robins, GA — Each quarter, Robins Financial Credit Union selects three employees that represent the best of the best in three categories – Manager, Support Department Staff and Branch Staff. Employees are selected by management based on their outstanding work performance and written recommendations from their peers. The winners chosen for the fourth quarter of 2021 are as follows:
Melanie Weatherspoon, Perry Branch – Weatherspoon is the Branch Manager and began her career 20 years ago on her birthday. Weatherspoon participates with the Perry Chamber LEADS group and is also an active member of Count Your Blessings that assists...
February 15th, 2022087DULUTH, GA (February 14, 2022) – Georgia United Credit Union is proud to be recognized as Best Credit Union in Gwinnett County in 2021.
Gwinnett County asked their community members to vote as to what local businesses, civic groups and professionals they thought were deserving to hold the title Best of Gwinnett.
There were more than 20 business and community categories created that businesses all over the county are selected for with less than 10% of Gwinnett businesses being recognized as a "Best of" winner.
Gwinnett County officially announced the winners in February and awarded Georgia United’s Duluth Branch, located at 2270...
February 10th, 20222108ATLANTA (Feb. 9, 2022) – Delta Community Credit Union (www.DeltaCommunityCU.com), Georgia’s largest credit union with $9 billion in assets, is listed twice among the nation’s top financial services providers in GOBankingRate’s list of the Best Banks and Credit Unions of 2022.
GOBankingRates.com ranked Delta Community among the top 20 credit unions, and among the top 100 financial services providers – of any kind – in the U.S.
“We appreciate this recognition as a leader in our industry,” said Delta Community CEO Hank Halter. “Perhaps more importantly, as we enter a third year of pandemic-related uncertainty, we remain...
February 10th, 2022479Macon, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to continue their partnership with NewTown Macon as the presenting sponsor of First Friday.
Robins Financial Credit Union has been a sponsor for First Friday for the past 13 years. With a branch on Mulberry Street, Robins Financial understands the importance of the revitalization work that NewTown Macon and other organizations are working towards in the downtown area.
Downtown Macon celebrates its unique culture with art, music, food, and entertainment with activities that are fun for the entire family on the first Friday of each month. For more information on First Friday events,...
February 7th, 20222106Kennesaw – February 7, 2022 – With a strong commitment to the community, Credit Union of Georgia announces donations to local charities totaling over $85,000 in 2021. Credit Union of Georgia organizes and conducts fundraisers throughout the year to raise money and support local nonprofit organizations. The employees of the Credit Union nominate and vote annually to select the local charities in the communities the Credit Union will support. The top charities selected are then recognized and supported by Credit Union of Georgia for that year through various efforts including monetary donations, volunteerism and donations of food,...
February 1st, 20223889DULUTH, GA (February 1, 2022) – Georgia United Foundation, in partnership with Georgia United Credit Union, invites the local community to help make a difference in the lives of children by nominating a deserving school for a School Crashers makeover. Now through February 28, the local community is encouraged to nominate an accredited K-12 school in Georgia that would benefit from a facility improvement project. Project requests for structural, electrical or plumbing enhancements will not be considered. The schools with the most compelling story will be chosen as School Crashers recipients in March.
This marks the ninth year of the...