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Robins Financial Credit Union empowers 10,500 Middle Georgia students through financial education

Macon, GA (July 9, 2026) |

Robins Financial Credit Union continues to invest in the financial well-being of future generations through its commitment to providing financial education to students throughout Middle Georgia.

During the 2025-2026 school year, the credit union delivered 295 in-person education classesreaching nearly 10,500 students across the communities it serves.

As financial literacy becomes increasingly important for long-term success, Robins Financial is dedicated to equipping young people with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed decisions. Through engaging classroom presentations and interactive discussions, students learned essential money management concepts including budgeting, saving, responsible borrowing, credit awareness, and financial goal setting.

“Financial education is one of the most powerful tools we can offer the next generation,” said April Mouton Beal, Vice President of Community Engagement & Marketing at Robins Financial Credit Union. “We are proud to partner with local schools to create meaningful learning opportunities that equip young people with the skills and confidence to achieve their goals and build a brighter financial future.”

The credit union’s financial education efforts are designed to help students build confidence in managing their finances and establish healthy habits that can benefit them throughout adulthood. By partnering with local schools and educational organizations, Robins Financial aims to create meaningful learning experiences that prepare students for future responsibilities.

“Our partnership with Robins Financial Credit Union reflects our shared commitment to preparing students for success beyond the classroom,” shared Dr. Cassandra Miller-Washington, Executive Director of CTAE and CEO of Hutchings College and Career Academy. “By equipping high school students in the Bibb County School District with essential financial literacy skills, we are empowering them to make informed financial decisions that will benefit them for a lifetime. This impactful work is only possible because of the strong collaboration between Robins Financial and the Bibb County School District. Together, we are building financially confident, responsible, and future-ready graduates who are prepared for life after graduation.”

Octavia Cross, Financial Literacy Coordinator at Robins Financial Credit Union, instructs a class of young students.

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