December 9th, 202484249Warner Robins, Ga. – Robins Financial Credit Union shows its commitment to supporting its members by giving back $20 million through its Member Rebate program.
Since beginning the program in 2017, the Member Rebate underscores the credit union’s commitment to the community and the financial well-being of its members, rewarding loyalty and trust that have been the foundation of its success for the last seven decades. With a firm belief in the philosophy of “people helping people,” Robins Financial Credit Union continues to demonstrate its dedication to its members’ financial success and growth.
“We are honored to be able to...
December 6th, 20246171Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union was named Business of the Year on Thursday, December 5 by the Robins Regional Chamber during the chamber’s annual meeting at Southside Baptist Church.
This exciting news coincides with the 70th anniversary of Robins Financial, making this achievement an incredible addition to a celebratory year.
“We are honored to be recognized as the Business of the Year by the Robins Regional Chamber,” stated Christina O’Brien, President and CEO of Robins Financial Credit Union. “This achievement is a testament to our decades of dedication to serving the community and making a positive...
December 3rd, 2024147North Augusta, SC – Augusta, GA – SRP Federal Credit Union will fund a new program at Augusta Technical College to cultivate financial success for students. Called SRP Cougar$mart, the program will enhance financial training for students in a variety of courses and other offerings at the college.
“As we prepare students to enter the workforce and create sustainable careers, we believe that increasing their financial literacy will better enable them to have lifelong financial wellbeing,” said Dr. Jermaine Whirl, President of Augusta Technical College.
The SRP Cougar$mart Program will include a co-branded interactive classroom...
November 22nd, 2024562ATLANTA, GA. (November 21, 2024) – APCU/Center Parc Credit Union – Georgia's oldest credit union with more than $2.3 billion in assets and serving over 107,000 members nationwide, announced that it has added Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) to its suite of online banking products.
APCU/Center Parc is the first credit union to launch BNPL in Georgia. It has selected equipifi, a leading BNPL platform designed for financial institutions to power its solution. With this launch, APCU/Center Parc will extend personalized BNPL offers for members to split payments on eligible debit card transactions. APCU/Center Parc members will be able to view and...
November 1st, 2024336Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union proudly welcomes Jeremy Cobb as the new Vice President of Risk and Assistant General Counsel. In this role, Cobb will be responsible for leading our Risk Management and Collections teams, while also managing and advising on the credit union's legal activities.
"I am excited to welcome Jeremy to the Robins Financial Credit Union family," said Chris Parker, Chief Risk Officer and General Counsel. "His prior background and experience in risk mitigation and credit union legal department operations is a welcomed addition in our continued endeavors to ensure that the credit union operates in a...
October 29th, 2024436Atlanta (October 29, 2024) – APCU/Center Parc Credit Union – Georgia's oldest credit union serving more than 107,000 members nationwide – announced the promotion of Amanda Marchese to serve as its Vice President of Consumer Lending.
In this role, Amanda will lead lending operations, including loan sales and loan processing, for the more than $2.3B organization. In addition to ensuring a seamless experience for borrowers, she will also create, develop and implement strategies to achieve loan production objectives for the organization.
With more than nine years at APCU/Center Parc, Amanda has solid experience and expertise in...
October 18th, 20241036Warner Robins, Ga. – Robins Financial Credit Union proudly announces its donation of $24,000 to support scholarships at four esteemed local colleges. These funds will directly benefit several members of the credit union that attend one of these four colleges and have maintained at least a 3.0 GPA during their semester.
Among the four scholarships included a donation of $10,000 to Middle Georgia State University, $5,000 to Central Georgia Technical College, $5,000 to Fort Valley State University, and $4,000 to Georgia Military College.
Each of these scholarship programs plays a vital role in providing financial assistance to deserving...
October 3rd, 20241440Warner Robins, Ga. – Robins Financial is committed to supporting its members, who are recovering from the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene. The credit union has implemented several initiatives to aid those affected by the storm.
"Our hearts go out to all those who have been impacted by Hurricane Helene," said Christina O’Brien, President and CEO of Robins Financial. "We understand the challenges our members are facing, and we are here to help them get back on their feet."
Key initiatives for impacted members include:
Hurricane Assistance Loan: If members live in one of the impacted areas, upon qualification, they could...
September 25th, 202412238Warner Robins, Ga. – Robins Financial Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Twany Edwards to the position of Accounting Manager.
Most recently, Edwards served as the Director of Finance for the City of Americus, Georgia, where she was responsible for overseeing budgeting, financial reporting, and strategic planning. Before moving into government finance, Edwards worked as a Senior Tax Accountant with Executive Tax & Consulting, where she developed a foundation in tax strategy and compliance. This combination of public sector financial leadership and private sector expertise has given Edwards a unique perspective on...