June 20th, 20190143
Daily Report, a publication powered by Law.com, recently ran a profile on Matthew Havice, vice president for enterprise risk management and general counsel at Georgia's Own Credit Union.
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The following is an excerpt from the profile:
Matthew Havice, vice president for enterprise risk management and general counsel at Georgia's Own Credit Union achieved pioneer status in 2018 by navigating the first credit union acquisition of a bank in Georgia history. ... Havice orchestrated the acquisition from a legal standpoint and also served as the project lead on...
June 19th, 20191125
MidSouth Community Federal Credit Union will soon participate in the first Day of Action for Central Georgia.
Day of Action is a worldwide United Way event, typically in June, where tens of thousands of volunteers and advocates combine to fight for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community, according to a Middle Georgia CEO article.
The first Day of Action for Central Georgia will be held on June 29 and will feature hundreds of volunteers participating in multiple volunteer opportunities in Pleasant Hill, including:
community clean-upfood box giveawaykids' field daycomunity baby shower...
June 18th, 2019087
Robins Financial Credit Union recently continued its mission to support the Watkinsville/Oconee County community by contributing $1,000 to The Sparrow's Nest.
Kayla Graham with Robins Financial Credit Union presents the donation check to Sparrow's Nest. (Photo: Robins Financial Credit Union)
The Sparrow's Nest is an organization that provides hot meals, groceries, showers and laundry facilities to those in need.
"As we celebrate the opening of our new branch, we are proud to partner with Sparrow's Nest and give back to our community," said Kayla Graham, manager of the credit union's Watkinsville branch.
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June 18th, 2019094
Georgia United Foundation donated more than $5,000 to the Atlanta Community Food Bank this year through their annual Can Hunger food drive.
This marks seven years of the food drive that brings members, local residents and businesses together to donate non-perishable food items or money to local food banks.
"We live in a state where one in seven residents struggles to get enough food to eat and one in five children don't get enough food to eat," said Kyle Waide, CEO and president of Atlanta Community Food Bank. "With the support from great organizations like Georgia Untied Credit Union, we can provide essential meals for those who...
June 18th, 20191122
LGE Community Credit Union President and CEO Chris Leggett will soon waltz the night away to benefit local programs that help people escape poverty and homelessness.
Leggett will be participating in the 2019 Celebrity Ballroom Dance Studio presentation of MUST Dance on July 20 at YANMAR Evo Center in Acworth.
"We're longtime supporters of MUST Ministries and its mission, so Mr. Leggett's participation only seemed natural," said Becca Duvall, senior public relations and brand marketing specialist for LGE Community. "We cannot wait to see his new dance moves and support a great cause all at the same time!"
Every dollar Leggett...
June 18th, 20190174
Georgia United Credit Union recently announced the appointment of Cindy Robbins as chief experience officer.
In this new role, Robbins will be responsible for the strategic planning and directing of Georgia United's membership experience. She'll be a part of the leadership team and will report to Executive Vice President Shawn Turpin.
Robbins brings more than 30 years of financial industry experience to Georgia United. Before she joined the credit union, Robbins served as executive vice president and chief retail banking officer at CenterState Bank and led the overall development of retail strategy, digital banking initiatives,...
June 18th, 20190108
Robins financial Credit Union recently sponsored United in Pink's Kids in Pink Summer Camp.
United in Pink is committed to enhancing the quality of life for breast cancer survivors and their families. Kids in PInk Summer Camp, which took place from June 10 through June 13, is an annual summer day camp that offers children of breast cancer survivors the tools to thrive and survive in the midst of adversity.
For more information, visit www.unitedinpnk.org.
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June 18th, 20192104
They live among us. They could be a parent of your son’s best friend, the person standing in the checkout line next to you, or your daughter’s softball coach. You may have even visited one. They take care of us when we’re sick and keep us healthy. In many cases, they even save lives. They are the doctors, nurses, physical therapists, dentists, ophthalmologists,researchers, innovators, and others who are committed and work diligently in the field of health and life sciences. They are the healthcare heroes.
On May 16, at Gypsy Kitchen in Buckhead, CDC Federal Credit Union had the honor and privilege of recognizing 19 heroes at...
June 18th, 20190102
North Main Credit Union recently participated in the Dec-a-Duck contest at the Mt. Laurel Festival in Clarkesville to support the Volunteers for Literacy of Habersham County.
The credit union decorated its toy duck to look like Scrooge McDuck. The entry received 3rd place in the People's Choice Award category as well as in the Most Creative category.
"We loved participating in this contest this weekend and supporting a wonderful cause in our community," North Main Credit Union wrote in a statement.
Volunteers for Literacy is a non-profit, United Way agency that develops and supports literacy programs in Habersham...
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