Georgia United Credit Union Awards $10,000 in Scholarships!

May 3, 2018
Georgia United CU

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Photo: Georgia United’s 2018 Young Leaders Scholarship winners were awarded $2,000 on April 24, 2018. Debbie Smith, Georgia United Credit Union’s President and CEO, is pictured with Hannah Roebuck, Bailey Curtis, Shannon Davis, Reina Mitchom and Maggie Simmons.

DULUTH, GA – Georgia United continues to support the community through education. Five deserving high school seniors received a $2,000 scholarship from Georgia United Credit Union’s 2018 Young Leaders Scholarship program.

This is in partnership with the Gwinnett County Public Schools Foundation who administered the scholarship funds.

Scholarship recipients were selected based on their academic standing in addition to their involvement as a community volunteer, entrepreneur or school leader.

The winners were first announced on April 9, at Executive Women’s Day held at the Infinite Energy Forum in Duluth. Kelly Herndon, GCPS Foundation Executive Director and Donna Zimmer, GCPS Foundation Development Specialist, were also in attendance.

On April 24, the award recipients and their families were invited to join Georgia United President and CEO, Debbie Smith, for a reception at the corporate office.

Congratulations to the 2018 scholarship winners:

  • Hannah Roebuck, Parkview High School

  • Bailey Curtis, Mill Creek High School

  • Shannon Davis, Peachtree Ridge High School

  • Reina Mitchom, Archer High School

  • Maggie Simmons, Grayson High School

About Georgia United Credit Union 
Georgia United Credit Union is ranked as one of the top credit unions in Georgia with over $1.2 Billion in assets, 160,000 members and 19 branch locations.  As a full-service community minded financial institution,

they offer competitive products and services including financial literacy programs for all ages to help members achieve their financial goals. 

Visit gucu.org to learn more or follow the credit union on Facebook at facebook.com/GeorgiaUnitedCU, Twitter @GAUnitedCU and Instagram @gucucares.

Quantifying the Good
$10K+ Scholarship Totals
$918K+ Total All Time Reported Impact