April 19th, 2019190
Roy Bibb, president of MidSouth Community Federal Credit Union, and Dee Dee Cote, senior vice president and chief admin officer at Robins Financial, were both recently accepted as new members to the Untied Way of Central Georgia Board of Trustees.
Bibb and Cote were two of 11 new members added to the board recently.
The Board of Trustees meets every other month during each campaign year and is a key component to the success of United Way of Central Georgia. Board members serve as the legal governing body of the organization and each brings a unique perspective and expertise to conduct the business of the United Way of central...
April 19th, 2019099
Georgia United Credit Union has created a position mean to drive deposits to meet loan demand.
Eric Jenkins has filled Georgia United's new chief deposit services officer title, which will focus on a goal he had when he joined the credit union in January, 2014, as its senior vice president of operations.
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April 18th, 2019092
Credit Union of Georgia is ready to celebrate its new branch in East Cobb.
The credit union will celebrate the new branch at 1020 Johnson Ferry Road with a ribbon cutting on May 1 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with the East Cobb Business Association, according to an article in East Cobb News.
The event will include refreshments, tours and networking.
For more information, read the full East Cobb News article here.
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April 16th, 2019089
Peach State Federal Credit Union recently celebrate reaching $500 million in assets during their 57th Annual Meeting.
"I am proud of our team who has gone above and beyond to serve all of these new members and welcome them to the Peach State family," said Rick Davis, Peach State's chairman of the Board of Directors.
Peach State, which was established by Gwinnett County Public School teachers and staff in 1961, has grown significantly since its founding. In 2018, the credit union expanded further into North Georgia and Southwestern South Carolina areas through mergers with Southeast FCU, Lakelands FCU, Stephens-Franklin...
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Staff from United 1st Federal Credit Union's Kinglsand and St. Mary's offices recently volunteered for the community's Generosity Feeds event.
Participants assembled more than 10,000 prepackaged meals, which will be distributed to deprived children in Camden County. According to reports, 70 percent of children in the county struggle with hunger.
United 1st staff portioned the food into single-serving size packages, heat-sealed and boxed for distribution through the already established backpack program and local food pantries. The food packs are all-natural with no preservative and provide nutritious and delicious meals to...
April 15th, 2019063
Christina O'Brien and Amy Etheridge with Robins Financial Credit Union present a check to Col. Drew along with other members of the Robins Regional chamber.
Robins Financial Credit Union recently sponsored the Robins Regional Chamber Community Partners by contributing $7,500 to the Robins Air Force Base Thunder Over Georgia Air Show.
The show will take place Sept. 28 and Sept. 29.
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April 12th, 2019181
The Delta Community Philanthropic Fund recently donated $11,500 to three Gwinnett County-based charities in an effort to support local communities, according to an article in the Gwinnett Daily Post.
In ceremony at Delta Community Credit Union's Duluth Branch, CEO Hank Halter awarded $1,000 to The Hudgens Center for Art and Learning, which provides opportunities for creative and artistic expression to promote healing in people with disabilities.
The Philanthropic Fund also donated $3,000 to Good Samaritan Health Center of Gwinnett, which provides health and dental services to the poor and uninsured as well as a $7,500 check to...
April 12th, 2019070
Robins Financial credit Union recently contributed $1,150 to the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce as a Corporate Sponsor.
Robins Financial believes in supporting the local commuknity by giving back to organizations and groups that contribute to growth, development and the wellbeing of those who live here.
Robins Financial Credit Union recently opened a new facility at 2273 Hog Mountain Road in Watkinsville.
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April 12th, 2019096
Georgia's Own Credit Union has the cure for your tax-day woes.
The credit union will be giving away free King of Pops popsicles and financial guidance on Monday at Woodruff Park in Atlanta from noon until 1 p.m., according to an article on Atlanta CityBizList.
To be more specific, Georgia's Own will be giving away 850 popsicles to commemorate its 85th anniversary and the credit union's year-long "85 Acts of Kindness" campaign designed to serve the public in unique and unexpected ways.
Follow #85ActsofKindness on social media for announced initiatives open to the general public, as well as exclusive surprises for...