April 30th, 2025029Atlanta (April 29, 2025) – The APCU Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Atlanta Postal Credit Union and Center Parc Credit Union, partnered with the Associated Credit Union Foundation to host “Aiming for Miracles: A Collaboration of Generosity” on March 6 and 7. As registered 501(c)(3) organizations, the two foundations held this special fundraising event to promote social, educational and economic well-being in their communities. The event took place at The Burge Club, a charming and historic 1,000-acre farm in eastern Newton County, Georgia.
In all, the collaborative effort was a tremendous success, raising $123,000 in donations...
April 30th, 2025017Marietta, GA – April 29, 2025 – In a powerful display of community compassion, Amanda Arnold, Director of Community Outreach and Kathy Winiarczyk, Business Development Officer – Cobb County with Credit Union of Georgia proudly delivered hundreds of donated items to Loving Arms Cancer Outreach (LACO) this week. The generous contributions were collected across branch locations throughout February and March, all in support of individuals bravely battling cancer.
Janet Graham, Director and Michelle Ferretiz, Development and Outreach Coordinator with Loving Arms Cancer Outreach expressed deep gratitude for the outpouring of support from...
April 24th, 2025021Milledgeville, Ga. – Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to announce the grand opening of its 24th branch, Sinclair, in Milledgeville, Georgia. This expansion marks another milestone in the credit union’s ongoing commitment to growth and providing exceptional financial services to its members.
“We are excited to expand our services in the Milledgeville community,” remarks Christina O’Brien, President and CEO of Robins Financial Credit Union. “The opening of our Sinclair branch represents our commitment to expanding access to convenient banking solutions for our members. We look forward to building long lasting...
April 23rd, 2025034
Augusta, GA – SRP Federal Credit Union presented the Richmond County School System and the Columbia County School District with a combined total of over $66,000 from proceeds generated through the SRP Affinity Debit Card Program. The donations were announced during the respective Board of Education meetings held on April 22.
A check for $11,317.91 was presented to the Richmond County School System, while the Columbia County School District received $55,157.80. These funds represent all 2024 transactions made by SRP members using Affinity Debit Cards customized for each participating high school.
Through the SRP Affinity Debit Card...
April 22nd, 2025026Atlanta, Ga. – LGE Community Credit Union is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 LGE Community Credit Union Scholarship. These awards are designed to support educational opportunities for exceptional high school students from Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Floyd, Fulton, Gordon, and Paulding counties.
The following high school seniors were awarded a $2,500 scholarship through the 2025 LGE Community Credit Union Scholarship Program:
Justin Allen, Fellowship Christian School
Lloyd Nicholson, Gordon Central High School
Emily Padtha, Allatoona High School
Joseph Shipley, Cherokee High School
Katherine Spinner, Woodland High...
April 21st, 2025018Warner Robins, Ga. – Robins Financial Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Alise Gumm to the position of Member Engagement Manager.
With nearly a decade of dedicated service at the credit union, and a strong background in both leadership and financial services, Gumm is well-positioned to help enhance the member experience and organizational growth.
“I am beyond excited for Alise to join the Member Engagement team at Robins Financial Credit Union,” said Steve Kipper, Vice President of Member Engagement. “With her extensive background in both banking and leadership, in addition to her successful track record as a...
April 17th, 2025031Dallas, TX – ALM First, a strategic partner for more than 300 financial institutions nationwide offering commission-free, fee-based advice and celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, has launched an all-new Loan Transaction Marketplace to assist financial professionals as they explore buying and selling loans.
Through ALM First’s Loan Transaction Marketplace, financial professionals can get a quick snapshot of the current loan transaction landscape and an in-depth look into pools of interest. Registering to use the Loan Transaction Marketplace is FREE and provides a variety of data on pools currently available for sale, including...
April 14th, 2025018Robins Financial announces April Mouton Beal as the new Vice President of Community Engagement & Marketing.
In this new role, Mouton Beal will cultivate partnerships with local organizations, design impactful engagement opportunities, oversee marketing efforts, and drive measurable growth in community support and brand recognition while ensuring alignment with the mission and goals of Robins Financial.
“I am excited to welcome April to the Robins Financial Credit Union team," said Amy Etheridge, Senior Vice President of Strategy & Transformation. "Her extensive experience and proven track record in community engagement will...
April 4th, 2025026Dallas, Texas – ALM First, a strategic partner for more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, is continuing to expand its hedging team to meet growing industry needs. Rebecca Judge, a hedge accounting professional with more than 20 years of experience, recently joined the firm as Senior Manager, Hedging Operations.
“We’re pleased to welcome Rebecca to the team,” says Juan Arreola, CPA, Director of Hedging and Hedge Accounting, ALM Strategy Group. “As more financial institutions seek comprehensive hedging and derivative advisory services, her skills and over two decades of experience will help support the firm’s expanded...
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