August 5th, 201931100
United Way of Central Georgia recently named two credit unions on its list of top 100 Most Generous Workplaces in Central Georgia.
Robins Financial Credit Union and MidSouth Community Federal Credit Union were both named to the list, which honored companies investing in a better future for Central Georgia and its residents through corporate and employee sponsorship, monetary and in-kind giving and initiative support.
For more information, read the full Middle Georgia CEO article here.
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August 5th, 20190108
Georgia's Own Credit Union recently hosted a free resume workshop in Woodruff Park along with Library on the Lawn.
The event, "Re-imagine your 8 to 5 on 8/5," is the latest initiative in Georgia's Own's yearlong "85 acts of Kindness" campaign, according to an Atlanta CityBizList article.
The Georgia's Own team provided one-on-one consulting and free USB drives so participants could take a digital copy of their new resume with them. Library on the Lawn, an outdoor computer lab hosted by the Fulton County Library System, provided Chromebooks at the event.
For more information, read the full Atlanta CityBizList article...
August 5th, 20190109
Family First Credit Union recently acted as the sponsor for "Fulton's Finest," the Fulton County School District's 13th annual recognition for extraordinary bus drivers.
A total of 166 drivers and their guests were recognized for excellent service, including perfect attendance and accident-free driving records, according to the Roswell Patch. Each also received a special "Fulton's Finest" jacket, sweatshirt or polo shirt.
For more information, read the full Roswell Patch article here.
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August 5th, 20191115
Delta Community Credit Union recently commented on Baby Boomers' portion of the nation's college loan debt on Fox 5 Atlanta.
The following is an excerpt from the accompanying article.
Student loan debt has been a hotly debated topic for a long time, but here's something you might not know about it. Some of the biggest borrowers are people you might not think are in a jam over school debt. Millennials and school debt, yeah, we know that. Gen X? Yep, those folks, too. But Baby Boomers have a lot of school loan debt, too. Let's start this conversation by listening in to the managing director at Delta Community Credit Union (Julie...
August 5th, 201930257
To kick off the school year and football season, Georgia United Credit Union announced the launch of its Affinity Visa Debit Cards with athletic partners Georgia Tech and University of Georgia.
Georgia United is excited to offer students, alumni and fans the opportunity to show their team pride by choosing one of three debit card designs with their checking account.
"There is already a lot of excitement around our official partnership and we are thrilled to launch this line of Affinity Debit Cards," said Georgia United President and CEO Debbie Smith. "We have been actively involved in Tech and UGA for over 50 years and are...
August 3rd, 201928227
Coca-Cola Credit Union employees joined forces with hundreds of Coca-Cola associates recently to beautify an renovate Booker T. Washington High School, an Atlanta public school in need of a revamp.
Volunteers participated throughout the day in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor projects including painting, landscaping, backpack stuffing and various other project that enhanced the school's learning environment.
"It was a great opportunity for us to give back (to the community) and provide a new space for students of Booker T. Washington to learn and grow," said Shannon Frost, vice president of marketing at Coca-Cola Credit Union....
August 2nd, 201932170
Chris Leggett, president and CEO of LGE Community Credit Union, has the moves.
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Leggett recently won the Most Entertaining Trophy at MUST Dance, an event benefiting MUST Ministries in Marietta, according to a Marietta Daily Journal article. The event raised $100,000 for programs that benefit people escaping poverty and homelessness.
For more information, read the full Marietta Daily Journal article here.
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August 2nd, 201933178
Delta Community Credit Union recently announced that Carisa Buffington will now serve as branch manager at the credit union's Buford branch, according to a Gwinnett Daily Post article.
Buffington has worked at Delta Community's Duluth and Suwanee branches over the last seven years.
"I loved working in Duluth and Suwanee, and now I'm grateful for the opportunity to get to know our members in Buford and serve their financial needs," Buffington told the Gwinnett Daily Post.
For more information, read the full Gwinnett Daily Post article here.
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August 2nd, 201932116
Delta Community Credit Union recently announced that four Cobb County teens will be starting part-time jobs as professional bank tellers, according to a Marietta Daily Journal article.
The students, all participants in their respective schools' work-based learning programs, were hired to take part int he Delta Community Credit Union High School Apprentice Program.
For more information, read the full Marietta Daily Journal article here.
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