Four Georgia Credit Unions Win Statewide CUNA Awards
The League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates (LSCU & Affiliates) and the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) are proud to announce that four Georgia credit unions won a total of six statewide 2023 CUNA Awards for outstanding outreach to their members and communities. The annual CUNA Awards bestow the highest honors to credit unions that are making a difference around the country.
The Desjardins Financial Education Award celebrates leadership in both youth and adult financial literacy initiatives.
Delta Community Credit Union won 1st place for the Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award among credit unions with more than $1 billion in assets.Georgia United Credit Union won 2nd place for the Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award among credit unions with more than $1 billion in assets.Delta Community Credit Union won 1st place for the Desjardins Adult Financial Education Award among credit unions with more than $1 billion in assets.
The Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Award encourages and honors credit union involvement in community projects and activities.
Associated Credit Union won 1st place for the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Award among credit unions with more than $1 billion in assets.Robins Financial Credit Union won 2nd place for the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Award among credit unions with more than $1 billion in assets.
The Louise Herring Award for Philosophy in Action honors credit unions that are making exceptional efforts to include credit union philosophy in daily operations.
Associated Credit Union won 1st place for the Louise Herring Award for Philosophy in Action among credit unions with more than $1 billion in assets.
"We are thrilled to honor these six exceptional Georgia credit unions, who have illuminated the path of excellence through member experience and community initiatives,” said Patrick La Pine, CEO of LSCU & Affiliates. “As we applaud these credit union award winners, we're reminded that it's through their dedication and service that our industry thrives. Congratulations for setting the bar high and lighting the way for credit unions across the state."
All 1st place statewide winners have been entered into the national awards program administered by CUNA. The results of the national contest will be announced in November.