NORTH GEORGIA CREDIT UNION HONORED AS CREDIT UNION OF THE YEAR

North Georgia Credit Union (NGCU) was recently honored by the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates (LSCU & Affiliates) as the 2023 “Credit Union of the Year” for the state of Georgia in the category for up to $500 million in assets.

This marks the third time NGCU has received this title, having previously been recognized in 2020 and 2022.

Financial institutions recognized as the LSCU Credit Union of the Year demonstrate the all-around best the industry has to offer. NGCU has accomplished outstanding achievements in the areas of daily operations, financial prowess, and community outreach.

According to NGCU President/CEO Brian Akin, “It was a tremendous honor to accept this award on behalf of our great credit union. This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our talented employees and Board of Directors. It also challenges us to raise the bar higher in our pursuit of providing excellence to our members and the communities that we serve.”

North Georgia Credit Union’s goal is to improve the financial well-being of its members and help them afford life. NGCU also strives to be a good corporate citizen by offering college scholarships, sponsoring local charities and events, and supporting the schools in the communities they serve.

North Georgia Credit Union is a full-service, member-owned financial cooperative dedicated to offering its members the highest level of services at the best value possible. With over $103 million in total assets and 11,800 members, NGCU offers a full range of products and services, including all types of loans, free checking, debit cards, direct deposit, payroll deduction, IRAs, share certificates, mobile and online banking with bill pay. Membership is open to anyone who lives or works in Stephens, Franklin, Hart, or Rabun County, along with the employees and family members of over
100 companies. For more information, visit www.ngcu.org.