August 31st, 20202153All In Credit Union has been presented a Best In Category Diamond Award from the Credit Union National Association’s (CUNA) Marketing & Business Development Council. The award was presented to All In Credit Union to recognize the Credit Union’s outstanding efforts in the development and implementation of an annual Professional Development Day designed to provide an engaging day of education and training for employees.
“We are extraordinarily proud of the recognition our Marketing Team received as a result of a well-executed program. The event is indicative of the quality of work they produce on a consistent basis,” said...
August 28th, 20203102Credit unions affiliated with the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates’ were recently recognized for outstanding outreach to members and communities through the Credit Union National Association’s statewide awards.
Southeastern credit unions help people afford life in a variety of ways and, each year, CUNA provides the LSCU with a way to recognize these efforts with a statewide awards program. The program features four awards, which credit unions compete for within categories based on asset size.
The Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Services Award commends a credit union for its outstanding efforts in...
August 27th, 2020187Tropical Financial Credit Union is proud to announce it has received an Aetna Workplace Well-being Award for the third year in a row. The South Florida-based financial institution earned a Bronze award in 2018, followed by a Silver ranking in 2019 and another Silver in 2020.
The Aetna Workplace Well-being awards started in 2017 to recognize companies with Aetna health care plans that go above and beyond to encourage health and wellness among employees. To apply, companies are required to share their well-being strategies, communications and program implementations. Then, a peer review committee made up of wellness professionals with an...
August 24th, 20200144Georgia United Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Carolina King as senior vice president of organizational development.
“Carolina will contribute as a global leader in the organization to develop and implement strategies for our team members’ professional development to increase our overall organizational performance,” said Georgia United President and CEO, Debbie Smith. “We are thrilled Carolina is joining the Georgia United family and know she will be a phenomenal addition to our team.”
King’s career history spans over several industries and functions including financial services, sales, manufacturing,...
August 21st, 20205163All In Credit Union is proud to announce the winners of its 2020 Jim H. Mitchell Scholarship. The scholarship winners are representatives of All In Credit Union’s service areas and scored as the top 10 candidates. Applicants were judged on academic achievement, extra-curricular activities and essay responses.
“We were extremely impressed with the high caliber of students that applied,” said Kathy Scarbrough, All In Credit Union Vice President of Marketing. “As an organization that desires to give back to our communities, we are pleased to help these students further their education.”
Scholarship winners are as...
August 21st, 20202422Credit Union Loan Source (CULS), an Atlanta-based CUSO owned by the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates (LSCU) and three Georgia credit unions, has been expanding its reach into Florida.
CULS already provides more than 50 credit unions in seven states with an alternative investment secured by assets they understand well – auto loans. Now, the CUSO is proud to announce it has signed six credit unions in Florida since the beginning of the year. In fact, Achieva Credit Union, a $2 billion asset-size credit union in Florida, recently became CULS’ largest non-owner participant.
The CULS model asks credit unions to...
August 19th, 20201108Each quarter, Robins Financial Credit Union selects three employees that represent the best of the best in three categories – Manager, Support Department Staff and Branch Staff. Employees are selected by management based on their outstanding work performance and written recommendations from their peers. The winners chosen for the second quarter of 2020 are as follows:
Kim Pierce, Base Branch – Pierce is the manager of Robins Financial’s Base branch. She has been employed by Robins Financial Credit Union for 36 years. Pierce is the Director of Women’s Ministry at First Baptist Centerville. She also enjoys shopping, travel, and...
August 17th, 20201120Delta Community Credit Union (www.DeltaCommunityCU.com), Georgia’s largest credit union with $7 billion in assets, today commemorated its newly-expanded Decatur location. The credit union branch, which was previously located at 245 West Ponce de Leon Avenue, is now open for business in a larger space inside the 160 Clairemont Avenue office building.
“Relocating our existing Decatur branch within the same area allows us to retain an established footprint so that we can offer our existing members more convenient access,” said Delta Community CEO Hank Halter. “We also look forward to welcoming new members so they, too, can enjoy the...
August 12th, 20200101LGE Community Credit Union recently announced its plans to install Synexis Microbial Reduction Systems in its branch locations across metro Atlanta, set to be completed later this month.
The Synexis System being installed at each of LGE's branch location uses the safe, patented Dy Hydrogen Peroxide (DHP) technology to essentially create an immune system for a controlled environment to effectively reduce airborne and surface bacteria and viruses, including coronavirus.
Synexis technology takes what is naturally in the environment, ambient and humidity (water molecules in gas form), to create Hydrogen Peroxide Gas or DHP. DHP becomes...