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Community Foundation

Credit Union of Georgia Community Foundation

Love your community outloud.

The Credit Union of Georgia Community Foundation was created to make a meaningful impact through charitable giving, volunteerism, and strategic partnerships. We support individuals, schools, non-profits, and local organizations with a shared goal of enhancing lives at every stage. Our mission is to build stronger, more resilient communities—one initiative at a time—by providing the resources and guidance people need to succeed and grow. The Foundation reflects our long-standing commitment to serving our members and creating lasting change.

Uplift local lives.

Make a difference today

Your contribution makes a lasting impact in our community. The Credit Union of Georgia Community Foundation is committed to supporting individuals, schools, non-profits, and community organizations. Every dollar you give helps fund vital programs that enrich the lives of those we serve.

Join us in building a stronger, brighter future—donate today and be the difference.

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Support The Extension

For the months of April and May we will be collecting donations at all branch locations for The Extension.

Items needed at this time include:

Laundry Detergent

Alarm Clocks

Breakfast Foods

Paper Towels

Blankets

Towels

Pillows

Twin Sheets

A full list of ongoing items needed can be found HERE.
As always, they welcome donations of gently used clothing for men and women.

Community Involvement

We show up, pitch in, and create change that lasts.

We come together for what truly matters.

Credit Union of Georgia Delivers Heartfelt Donations to Support Cancer Patients Through Loving Arms Cancer Outreach

Credit Union of Georgia Community Foundation proudly delivered hundreds of donated items to Loving Arms Cancer Outreach (LACO)

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Credit Union of Georgia Community Foundation Donates Over 100 Coats and Blankets to MUST Ministries

Credit Union of Georgia hosted a Coat Drive to collect new and gently used coats, blankets, hats and gloves to donate to MUST Ministries.

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Credit Union of Georgia Announces Launch of Credit Union of Georgia Community Foundation

Credit Union announces the launch of Credit Union of Georgia Community Foundation, a new initiative designed to create a meaningful impact in local communities.

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Credit Union of Georgia Employees Raise Over $3,000 for The Salvation Army During Week-Long Volunteer Effort

Credit Union of Georgia employees volunteered to ring the bell for The Salvation Army and raised over $3,000!

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Credit Union of Georgia Collects Over 650 Breakfast Items for The CCYA

Credit Union of Georgia teamed up with The CCYA, gathering successful number of donations.

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Credit Union of Georgia Vice President Named Volunteer of the Year

Credit Union of Georgia’s VP of Marketing & Business Development Awarded at Cobb Schools Volunteer of the Year

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Credit Union of Georgia Hosts Free Home Buying 101 Webinar

A Webinar Discussing All Things Mortgage

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Credit Union of Georgia Coat Drive Collects 81 Items for The Homeless

Credit Union of Georgia is teamed up with MUST Ministries, gathering successful number of donations.

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Credit Union of Georgia Raises Over $7,500 for The Salvation Army

Choosing kindness & giving back during the holidays

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Credit Union of Georgia Hosts Donation Drive for Local Food Pantries in Cobb & Cherokee County

Credit Union of Georgia is hosting an in-branch and online Donation Drive benefiting local food pantries. Donations are accepted throughout the whole month of November.

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Credit Union of Georgia Celebrates Back to School

Credit Union of Georgia Is Proud To Serve Educators in Our Community

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Your Community, Your Credit Union

At Credit Union of Georgia, we are all about one thing: YOU.

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Credit Union of Georgia to Celebrate I Love My Credit Union Day

Credit Union of Georgia is excited to celebrate I Love My Credit Union Day on July 28th.

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Credit Union of Georgia Hosts School Supply Drive

Credit Union of Georgia is hosting an in-branch and online School Supply Drive benefiting schools in the Community.

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Credit Union of Georgia Awards Scholarship to Marietta High School Student

Credit Union of Georgia was excited to surprise Darby Dryden, 2023 Graduate of Marietta High School at their West Cobb Branch with a $1,200 Scholarship earlier this week.

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Credit Union of Georgia hosts food drive to MUST Ministries

Non-Perishable foods can be dropped off at any of the Credit Union branches, or you can visit their Amazon Wish List at amzn.to/3NPEUUB to purchase items

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We're Celebrating Earth Day

To Celebrate Earth Day 2023, we are giving away Credit Union of Georgia Reusable Bags to the first 25 members who visit their branch on Saturday, April 22nd.

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Credit Union of Georgia Named Best of Cobb for Fifth Year

With more than 2,800 nominations this year, Credit Union of Georgia is proud to hold the title of Best Credit Union for the fifth year in a row!

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Credit Union of Georgia Announces Board Member Retirement

Barbara Bounds Selby Retires from Credit Union of Georgia’s Board of Directors.

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Credit Union of Georgia Joins the Cause Towards America Saves Week 2023

Throughout the week of February 27th, Credit Union of Georgia will be sharing Savings Tips on their social media platforms – including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, to help build a financially resilient community.

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Credit Union of Georgia Donates Over $100,000 to Local Charities in 2022

Charitable Donations Demonstrate Longstanding Dedication and Support to Communities and Local Charities.

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Credit Union of Georgia Raises Over $6,500 for The Salvation Army

Choosing kindness and giving back during the holidays!

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Credit Union of Georgia Hosts Pet Supply Drive

Credit Union of Georgia is hosting a local pet supply drive, collecting donations for Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue.

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Credit Union of Georgia Employee Receives 2022 Member of the Year from WCBA

Each year, one volunteer is chosen in appreciation of their volunteer efforts.

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Credit Union of Georgia Hosts Coat Drive

Credit Union of Georgia is teaming up with MUST Ministries, seeking Coat Donations.

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Credit Union of Georgia Recognized as an Outstanding Partner in Education

Credit Union of Georgia Recognized by Marietta High School & Cobb Chamber of Commerce.

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Credit Union of Georgia Hosts Shred Day Event

Credit Union of Georgia is excited to announce that they will be hosting a FREE Community Shred Day Event at their Johnson Ferry Road branch.

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CU of GA Hits Record Back to School Numbers

Credit Union of Georgia Is Proud To Serve Educators in Our Community

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Credit Union of Georgia Participates in MUST Dance

Credit Union of Georgia and Farrah Dale raised over $10,000 for MUST Ministries mission to help individuals escape poverty and homelessness.

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Credit Union of Georgia Back to School Drive

Credit Union of Georgia teamed up with MUST Ministries to help bring in an abundance of school supplies for local students in need!

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CUGA Employee Receives Superintendent’s Award

Credit Union of Georgia’s Cherokee Area Manager, Jason Blakey, received the Superintendent’s Game Changer Award presented by Superintendent, Brian Hightower.

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Credit Union of Georgia Participates in National Volunteer Week

Credit Union of Georgia was excited to have been able to participate in National Volunteer Week, taking place the week of April 18th.

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Credit Union of Georgia Scholarship

Credit Union of Georgia Awards Scholarship to Marietta High School Student

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Credit Union of Georgia Named Best of Cobb

Credit Union of Georgia Named Best of Cobb for the Fourth Year in a Row!

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Congratulations To Our Counselor Of The Year

Credit Union of Georgia Helps Congratulate Counselor Of The Year

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Credit Union of Georgia Joins Cherokee Chamber of Commerce in Celebrating Pi Day

Credit Union of Georgia teamed up with the Cherokee Chamber of Commerce to spread cheer and pie on March 14, 2022 – otherwise known as Pi Day.

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Credit Union of Georgia Joins the Cause Towards America Saves Week 2022

Credit Union of Georgia is a proud participant in America Saves Week!

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Credit Union of Georgia Named Great Place to Work Certified

The Credit Union proudly scored with an 80% rating of employees saying it was a great place to work compared to the 59% rating typical U.S. based companies receive.

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Credit Union of Georgia President & CEO Named Top 10 in 10

Credit Union of Georgia is honored to announce the recognition of their President & Chief Executive Officer, Brian Albrecht as one of Cherokee County’s Top 10 in 10 Young Professionals to Watch.

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Credit Union of Georgia Raises Nearly $5,000 for Local Charities

The Credit Union recently hosted a Charitable Contributions Raffle to raise money for local charities.

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Credit Union of Georgia’s Grand Opening in Hickory Flat – A Huge Success

Credit Union of Georgia is excited to showcase our newest branch location with after-hours Smart ATMs with Teller Assist as well as share with the community a variety of exclusive Grand Opening Specials.

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