May 2nd, 2022096Tampa, FL – May 2, 2022 – USF Federal Credit Union (USF FCU) is giving $20,000 in Ukrainian aid to help the citizens and credit unions of the war-torn country.
“USF FCU has a mission to give back to communities. And while Ukraine isn’t our local community, we feel a responsibility to help the people and credit unions that have been displaced as a result of the war,” USF FCU President and CEO Richard J. Skaggs said. “Our hope is that our donation, along with those given by other credit unions, will bring at least a small measure of comfort to the Ukrainian people and help our fellow credit unions and their members.”
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May 2nd, 20222104Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (April 29, 2022) - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce Supply Coordinator Kyle Tretter has been selected as the 5-Star Performer of the 1st Quarter of 2022. Kyle has been employed with the Credit Union since December 2020 and currently resides in Crestview.
President/CEO Jerry Williams and Facilities Manager/Security Officer Alan Campbell presented the award to Kyle. Jerry said, “Kyle’s dedication to EFCU is evident in his performance. He is quick and responsive and goes over and beyond when things are requested from him.”
Alan added, "Kyle is proactive in getting not only his job...
May 2nd, 2022349Kennesaw, GA – April 29, 2022 – Credit Union of Georgia was excited to have been able to participate in
National Volunteer Week, taking place the week of April 18th. Amanda Arnold, Vice President of Marketing & Business Development and Farrah Dale, Marketing Specialist visited and volunteered with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. The two gathered the requested donated items, put together bags and delivered them to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Outpatient Care Center on Monday, April 18th.
Providing these requested donated items and having them ready to serve helped provide meal assistance to patient’s families in...
April 28th, 2022164Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently contributed $2,500 to Pink STEM Inc.
STEM stands for fields pertaining to science, technology, engineering and mathematics and Pink STEM’s vision is to empower and equip all girls to be catalysts in the fields of STEM by breaking the status quo. They offer classes, college tours and field trips for youth that are interested in STEM and aviation. To learn more about Pink STEM, click here: https://pinkstem.org/
Caption: Hillary Bobbitt with Robins Financial Credit Union presents a check to Tamika Head with Pink STEM Inc...
April 28th, 2022077Pensacola, Fla. (April 27, 2022) – Pen Air Federal Credit Union (Pen Air) announces the passing of former CEO, Betty Petree (June 24, 1929 – April 21, 2022).
“We are saddened at the loss of Ms. Petree. A loyal Pen Air employee for 36 years, she served as a member of the Board of Directors for an additional 16,” says Delbert Lee Morgan, Pen Air Federal Credit Union President & CEO. “Ms. Petree originally joined us as a Clerk in 1956. Her upward trajectory within the credit union is a testament to her character and love for Pen Air.”
Petree’s leadership would receive many accolades during her time with Pen Air. Most...
April 28th, 20224200SRP Federal Credit Union decided to honor our members last week by holding a “Member Appreciation Week’” April 18th through April 23rd. Throughout the week, each of our 21 branches had snack tables for our members every day as well as coloring books for our younger members.
The week culminated with two events. The first event was a family movie night, held on Friday, April 22nd at our Administrative Building on the side lawn. Members were welcome to bring blankets and chairs, and snacks. SRP provided the water, sodas, fresh popcorn, face painting and balloon animals for the children, as well as bouncing balls that lit up the evening...
April 26th, 2022378(MOBILE, AL) New Horizons Credit Union will proudly award five deserving high school seniors with a $1,000 scholarship as part of the 2022 New Horizons Credit Union Scholarship Program which awards scholarships based on academic achievement, community involvement, and essay responses.
New Horizons Credit Union’s Scholarship Program has been going strong for over 20 years awarding over $75,000 in scholarship dollars. To qualify for consideration, a student must be a graduating high school senior and have a New Horizons Credit Union New Wave Savings Account.
Winning students are contacted individually and through their high school’s...
April 26th, 2022365Pensacola, Fla. (April 26, 2022) – Pen Air Federal Credit Union (Pen Air) strives to enhance the lives of those in the communities where we live, work and serve. A proud community partner since 1936, Pen Air is committed to continuing this philanthropic legacy through donations, volunteerism, and sponsorships.
Jeans for Communerosity®(J4C) is an annual employee-driven fundraising effort. In 2022, 12 beneficiaries were selected by Pen Air team members, each receiving $4,000. All funds are raised from a payroll deduction program, J4C days, and J4C t-shirt sales, then matched by the credit union.
First quarter recipients:
Council...
April 25th, 2022486Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently sponsored the Rainbow Run 5K by contributing $1,500 to the Rainbow House Children’s Resource Center.
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Rainbow House will hold their run to raise awareness about child abuse. They are devoted to reducing the occurrence of child abuse and provide assistance to the victims. The run will take place on Saturday, April 30th at Central Georgia Technical College in Warner Robins.
Caption: Amanda Haworth with Robins Financial Credit Union presents a check to Kathalene Gilbert with Rainbow House
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