Credit Union of Georgia raises $6.5K for Salvation Army

Employees of the Cobb-based Credit Union of Georgia volunteered to ring the bell for The Salvation Army at Kroger in Kennesaw for an entire week.Credit Union Georgia fundraiser Salvation Army

They raised more than $2,600 through those efforts, and the Credit Union contributed an additional $4,000 generate a donation of more than $6,500.

The Salvation Army helps communities fight poverty, addiction, and homelessness.

“Credit Union of Georgia enjoys spreading cheer and giving back to our community! We encourage not only employees to give back, but also educate our members as well. Together we can make a big difference in our community,” said Tom McNutt, Vice President of IT and The Salvation Army Marietta Corps, Board Member, said in a release.

To learn more about Salvation Army services and programs in the Marietta area, click here.

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