The League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates (LSCU), through the Credit Union National Association’s (CUNA) award platform, recently recognized 11 credit unions for outstanding outreach to their members and communities.
The CUNA Awards program features four awards categories based on asset size. The Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Services award commends a credit union for its outstanding efforts in community projects. The Louise Herring Award for Philosophy in Action award honors credit unions that are making exceptional efforts to include credit union philosophy into daily operations. The Desjardins Financial Education awards celebrates leadership in both youth and adult financial literacy initiatives.
Dora Maxwell Award
- $50 – 250 million in assets
- Heritage South Credit Union in Sylacauga, Alabama has won first place.
- Calhoun-Liberty Employees Credit Union in Blountstown, Florida has won first place.
- $250 million – 1 billion in assets
- New Horizons Credit Union in Mobile, Alabama has won first place.
- 1 billion+ in assets
- Alabama Credit Union in Tuscaloosa, Alabama has won first place.
- America’s First Credit Union in Birmingham, Alabama has won second place.
- Georgia United Credit Union in Duluth, Georgia has won first place.
- Robins Financial Credit Union in Warner Robins, Georgia has won second place.
Louise Herring for Philosophy in Action Award
- 1 billion+ in assets
- All In Credit Union in Daleville, Alabama has won first place.
Desjardins Financial Education Adult Award
- $250 million – 1 billion in assets
- Legacy Community Federal Credit Union in Birmingham, Alabama has won first place.
- 1 billion+ in assets
- Redstone Federal Credit Union in Huntsville, Alabama has won first place.
- Delta Community Credit Union in Atlanta, Georgia has won first place.
Desjardins Financial Education Youth Award
- $50 – 250 million in assets
- Calhoun-Liberty Employees Credit Union in Blountstown, Florida has won first place.
- 1 billion+ in assets
- Delta Community Credit Union in Atlanta, Georgia has won first place.
The award-winning submissions have been entered in the national awards program administered by CUNA. LSCU congratulates all of our winners and looks forward to supporting them through the nationals round!