December 23rd, 2021191Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently donated new computers to Cherished Children Too daycare. These computers will be used by the elementary aged children that attend the daycare after school to assist with their classwork.
Cherished Children is a nationally accredited child development program for parents that are working or attending school. Parents pay fees based on total family income. Cherished Children daycare also offers free Georgia Pre-K parenting classes and family support/parent programs.
December 23rd, 2021276Hospital workers have been doing so much for our community that SRP Federal Credit Union wanted to do something special for them this holiday season. They work hard to keep us healthy every day but especially since the advent of Covid-19, and now its variants, Delta and Omicron.
Last year, SRP began a special program called Random Acts of Kindness where we randomly go out into the community and “pay it forward” by showing an act of kindness to individuals. There are so many people in the CSRA, particularly over the past couple of years, that have needed a little extra help. As part of this program, we have handed out gift cards inside...
December 20th, 2021496Daleville, Ala. (December 20, 2021) — All In Credit Union donated $3,500 to the Fort Rucker Holiday Food Voucher Program, which provides extra funds to soldiers and their families for holiday meals.
“The long-standing tradition of All In providing extra support to soldiers and their families during the holidays ensures that we’re caring for a very special group of people who serve and sacrifice for our country every day” commented Kathy Scarbrough, Vice President of Marketing for All In Credit Union.
The Holiday Food Voucher Program is funded solely by donations from the community and emphasizes providing additional funds for...
December 20th, 2021188This past Friday, Florence Federal Credit Union transformed into a Winter Wonderland to provide local families with the opportunity to have their pictures taken with Santa for free. Lines spilled out onto the front lawn and children smiled with Christmas cheer from ear to ear.
With the motto, Caring, Committed, Connected, Florence Federal Credit Union is always looking for ways to serve its community. "We wanted to do something to give back this year," said Marketing Director, Gwen Schajatovic. "And we thought, 'what can we offer families that isn't covered by food pantries or toy drives?' That's how we came up with the idea to offer a...
December 20th, 20215104Warner Robins, GA — It’s the season of giving and Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to give back to the community during the holidays with their 25 Days of Holiday Giving. Various organizations throughout the counties they serve were selected and a monetary donation was made to assist with any holiday festivities. The following organizations received a donation during the third week:
• Sunshine House in Swainsboro
• Café Central in Milledgeville
• Bibb County Department of Family and Children’s Services in Macon
• Stepping Stone Child Advocacy Center in Dublin
• Telfair County Sheriff’s Office in McRae
•...
December 20th, 20214148Birmingham, Ala. – Dec. 16, 2021 – Avadian Credit Union of Birmingham, Ala., announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Citizens State Bank of Vernon, Ala., the banking subsidiary of Citizens Southern Bancshares, Inc. The transaction will be structured as a purchase-and-assumption transaction, and the consideration will be all-cash. Other financial terms were not disclosed.
Founded in 1977, Citizens State Bank is a full-service community bank with total assets of more than $85 million and a legacy of serving businesses, individuals and communities in Lamar County, Ala., and surrounding areas. Upon completion of...
December 17th, 2021275Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union employees recently donated 55 Christmas gifts for elderly and disabled Central Georgia residents.
Robins Financial employees created Christmas gift boxes for donations to the Meals on Wheels of Houston County’s “Shoeboxes for the Elderly” program. The packages contained a variety of items from games to personal care items. These items will be delivered to Meals on Wheels recipients for the holidays.
December 17th, 2021463Daleville, Ala. (December 16, 2021) — All In Credit Union donated hundreds of pounds of food to local food banks following its annual food drive. In preparation for the holiday season, All In employees and members joined together in a company-wide effort to collect food and supplies for local organizations in its service area. As part of the organization’s #WeGiveBack efforts, the Credit Union helped twelve organizations prepare for the holiday season.
“We want to thank our members and employees for their generosity this year. Many families in our communities are in need, and we are grateful to be in a position to help,” said...
December 16th, 2021193SRP employees filled 66 stockings for Salvation Army’s Stuff a Stocking program and 39 children were supported through the Angel Tree program. (See attached pictures). Three employees helped the Aiken, SC Salvation Army distribute some of the stockings and Angel Tree items collected throughout the community to the families in need.
Additionally,16 employees manned the red kettles for the Salvation Army as bell ringers in an effort to collect donations for the organization. The Augusta Chronicle newspaper also had an Empty Stocking program where 6 employees filled containers with toys and goodies for children at Christmas.
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