June 21st, 20192347
Yesterday, the League of Southeastern Credit Unions (LSCU) held its Annual Business Meeting in Orlando, Fla., at which the membership voted to approve the proposed consolidation with the Georgia Credit Union League (GCUL). Earlier this month, the GCUL member credit unions voted via mail ballot to approve consolidating into the...
June 21st, 20190196
Georgia United Credit Union, in partnership with Iron Mountain, offered free community shred events at selected branches from March through May 2010.
A final analysis revealed a total of 1,620 residents had 169,695 pounds of personal documents shredded at the events. This year's program will save 1,442 trees and 593,933 gallons of...
June 21st, 20190102
Robins Financial Credit Union recently made a corporate donation of $10,000 to the Houston County Habitat for Humanity.
In addition to the corporate donation, 26 Robins Financial Credit Union employees met at a home in Wellston Villas in Warner Robins for a build day. The volunteers worked on building a home for a local...
June 20th, 20190227
Giving back to the community is a way of life for credit unions. During this year's Southeast CUNA Management School, students took a break form the academic rigors of the program to put credit unions' "people helping people" philosophy into action.
A total of 34 credit union professionals worked together to provide school...
June 20th, 20190123
Daily Report, a publication powered by Law.com, recently ran a profile on Matthew Havice, vice president for enterprise risk management and general counsel at Georgia's Own Credit Union.
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The following is an excerpt from the profile:
Matthew Havice,...
June 19th, 20191108
MidSouth Community Federal Credit Union will soon participate in the first Day of Action for Central Georgia.
Day of Action is a worldwide United Way event, typically in June, where tens of thousands of volunteers and advocates combine to fight for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community,...
June 18th, 2019073
Robins Financial Credit Union recently continued its mission to support the Watkinsville/Oconee County community by contributing $1,000 to The Sparrow's Nest.
Kayla Graham with Robins Financial Credit Union presents the donation check to Sparrow's Nest. (Photo: Robins Financial Credit Union)
The Sparrow's Nest is an organization...
June 18th, 2019074
Georgia United Foundation donated more than $5,000 to the Atlanta Community Food Bank this year through their annual Can Hunger food drive.
This marks seven years of the food drive that brings members, local residents and businesses together to donate non-perishable food items or money to local food banks.
"We live in a state...
June 18th, 2019198
LGE Community Credit Union President and CEO Chris Leggett will soon waltz the night away to benefit local programs that help people escape poverty and homelessness.
Leggett will be participating in the 2019 Celebrity Ballroom Dance Studio presentation of MUST Dance on July 20 at YANMAR Evo Center in Acworth.
"We're longtime...