February 22nd, 20190252
Kinetic Credit Union recently presented its coveted Golden Apple Award for teaching excellence to a fourth-grade teacher at Reese Road Leadership Academy.
Viola Gardner was nominated by AJ Campbell, who said she is a loyal and dedicated teacher with exceptional skills.
For more, read this article on WRBL TV.
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February 22nd, 20191288
LGE Community Credit Union CEO Chris Leggett recently shared his thoughts on leadership with CreditUnions.com.
In an article, Leggett discussed how he joined the credit union industry and shared his views on leadership styles, finding the right team, finding inspiration and leading his credit union. He also talked about what he feels the credit union industry needs to thrive.
To read the full interview, click here.
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February 22nd, 20193140
LGE Community Credit Union will partner with the Elder Law Firm to sponsor the Kennesaw Business Association's Business Expo on Feb. 26 from 4 p.. to 7:30 p.m.
The expo is a free event meant to support local communities that give back to the community, according to a Marietta Daily Journal article.
For more information, read the full MDJ article here.
Also featured in: Cobb Business Journal Online
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February 22nd, 20190144
Georgia United Credit Union recently announced the formation of the Georgia United Foundation.
The Foundation will be a charitable nonprofit organization supporting the credit union's commitment to improving the quality of life of children and families through meaningful programs across the state. The Foundation will provide funding to community projects that will be delivered through the efforts of Georgia United Credit Union team members and community partners.
"The Georgia United Foundation takes great pride in being active in our local communities and believes that giving back is not only the right way -- but the only...
February 20th, 20191203
Combined Employees Credit Union is celebrating 50 years of providing unique financial service that has become a cornerstone of the City of Warner Robins and the surrounding area.
“Combined Employees’ personal touch has made them a successful part of this city – it’s as simple as that,” said Randy Toms, mayor of Warner Robins. “They know you,they care about you and they always want to do everything they can to help the people they serve.”
With little more than a vision and a total deposit of $200, eight individuals began what is today referred to as Combined Employees Credit Union on Oct. 6, 1969.The group formed the...
February 19th, 2019095
Peach State Federal Credit Union recently committed to contribute $5,000 to Franklin County Schools' REACH Program over the next five years.
The program will receive $1,000 from the credit union each year through 2023.
"Our foundation is rooted in education and we honor those roots through contributions to programs just like this," said Marshall Boutwell, president and CEO of Peach State FCU. "This donation is the fourth of its kind to school systems in the North Georgia area and serves as a symbol of our ongoing commitment to support education throughout our community."
The REACH Georgia Scholarship Program was designed for...
February 19th, 20190108
The Camden County area United 1st Federal Credit Union officers recently partnered with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes to sponsor its annual golf tournament in St. Marys.
United 1st CEO Pat Conn participated in the team event along with several other staff members and board directors.
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February 18th, 201981523
Atlanta Postal Credit Union recently announced the hiring of Amy Fuller as chief strategy officer.
"I am very excited to join the team at APCU, where I've been a member since 1997," Fuller said. "I hope to broaden my impact on the credit union movement through my work at this well-established institution."
Fuller previously worked as the vice president of innovation strategy at Cataylst Corporate Federal Credit union where she rsearched trends, established a voice of the member program and eveloped competnecy for cultivating innovative ideas through human-centered design.
At APCU, Fuller will participate in key...
February 18th, 201911119
The staff at United 1st Federal Credit Union's Blackshear branch recently raised more than $400 for the Southeast Cancer Unit, which serves those affected by cancer in the local area.
The credit union raised the money through a Valentine gift basket raffle held Feb. 12. The credit union is also making plans to set up a booth during its Walk in April, where it will sell refreshments. All proceeds will be donated to the Southeast Cancer Unit.
Ann Grady (left) presents the Valentine gift basket to Ann Grady (right), who won the basket in the credit union's annual raffle. (Photo: United 1st Credit Union)
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