May 22nd, 2024375Atlanta, Ga. (May 22, 2024) – On Thursday, May 9, LGE Community Credit Union celebrated the official grand opening of its Roswell branch, located at 655 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell, GA 30076. The newly relocated branch allows LGE to better serve members in the Roswell and North Fulton communities.
The official grand opening celebration featured a ceremonial ribbon cutting with the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce and Roswell Inc., luxury charcuterie from The Board and Box, desserts from Nothing Bundt Cakes, and balloon decorations from Get It POPin.
Kali Boatright, president/CEO of the Greater North Fulton Chamber, Steve...
May 21st, 20245139Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union awards $46,000 to 23 high school seniors through their annual scholarship program.
Each year as part of their commitment to supporting students within their communities, Robins Financial provides financial assistance to high school seniors looking to pursue a higher education after graduation through their scholarship program. When the program was originally created, scholarships were awarded to individuals seeking to attend a college or university in the State of Georgia. This year, Robins Financial expanded its program to encompass students interested in pursuing education at a...
May 20th, 2024960Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union proudly announces the promotion of Rose Fulton to Branch Manager of their Hartley Bridge location. In this new role, Fulton will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing a team, and ensuring that members receive the highest level of service.
“Rose has been a valuable asset to our team, embodying our core values and commitment to excellence,” said Tammy Ross, Vice President of Branch Services at Robins Financial Credit Union. “We are confident that she will continue to make a positive impact on our team and members and will undoubtedly contribute to the credit...
May 16th, 2024958Jacksonville, FL — VyStar Credit Union has been recognized by the First Coast Worksite Wellness Council (FCWWC) as a 2024 Healthiest Companies Platinum Award Winner. The Healthiest Companies Award recognizes organizations that support employees' health and wellbeing through best-in-class wellness programs. Award winners were recognized during the 16th Annual First Coast Worksite Wellness Conference held in Jacksonville, Florida on May 8. VyStar’s Benefits team has been a proud recipient of this prestigious award for the 5th consecutive year.
“VyStar is incredibly honored to be recognized as a Platinum Level Healthiest Company,”...
May 15th, 20249122Alabama ONE is excited to announce two additional strategic moves within the Alabama ONE Leadership TEAM. These Leadership changes continue to strengthen the already solid financial institution foundation that has transitioned Alabama ONE into a ONE-billion dollar plus asset, multi-market, multi-region Credit Union that serves over 90,000 plus Members in 58 of 67 Alabama counties. These key Leadership promotions recognize these individuals’ hard work, leadership, and dedication to Alabama ONE that ensures that Alabama ONE provides the very best products and services to our Members throughout the great state of Alabama.
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May 15th, 2024439JACKSONVILLE, FL. – The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) has awarded VyStar Credit Union a grant of $383,223 through its Small Dollar Loan Program (SDL Program). This funding aims to empower Certified Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) like VyStar to enhance consumer access to fair financial services and offer viable alternatives to high-interest small dollar loans.
In response to the detrimental impacts of payday loans in Florida, with Annual Percentage Rates (APRs) soaring up to 300%, VyStar proactively created a solution aimed at curbing the adverse...
May 15th, 20245141Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to recognize members of their team who embody the credit union’s values and commitment to excellence through their Star Employee Awards. The award types include winners in the following categories: Star Leader, Star Producer, Star Performer, and Rising Star. Employees are selected based on their outstanding qualities and contributions toward Robins Financial’s mission of being Member Focused, Financial Partners, Community Proud.
Congratulations to the 2024 first quarter employees recognized through the Star Employees Recognition Program.
Star Leaders of the Quarter
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May 9th, 2024965(Columbus, Ga.) – Kinetic Credit Union awarded the Ronald J. Mahoney Kinetic scholarships to two rising college students in our area on Thursday, May 9, 2024.
The two recipients are Jada Brown from William H. Spencer High School and Aaron Harris from Smiths Station High School. Jada plans to attend The University of Georgia majoring in Middle School Education with a concentration in Math. Aaron plans to attend Auburn University where he will major in Aerospace Engineering and minor in German.
“Mr. Mahoney was passionate about our community and bettering the lives of those around him,” said Mark Littleton, President and CEO....
May 9th, 20243076St. Paul, Minn. (May 9, 2024) – The Credit Union Financial Education Network (CUFEN) announced today that it is extending its early bird registration to its much-anticipated annual conference in Reno, Nev., set to take place from July 21-24 at the Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa. Attendees can take advantage of the discounted registration through May 31.This year's conference promises to ignite innovation, foster collaboration, and chart a positive course for the future of financial education.
CUFEN attendees can expect a dynamic program featuring thought-provoking panel discussions, the latest financial literacy platforms,...
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