2017 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer ELGA Credit Union was proud to be part of The Making Strides against Breast Cancer event held on Saturday October 14th in downtown Flint. The main host of the event was the American Cancer Society who brought the entire community together for a 5K walk to represent the survivors, support those currently fighting, and also as an opportunity to remember … Read More
Flint Superhero 5k/1k Run The air was chilly and the wind was blowing but that didnât stop almost 1500Â racers, 50 plus ELGA associates (who either ran and/or volunteered), countless volunteers, and hundreds more from coming out to the Flint Farmersâ Market, on Saturday, April 23rd to support a great cause. Weiss Child Advocacy Center, along with their good friends from ELGA and other great … Read More
Flint River Flotilla Looking for something fun to do this weekend? ELGA is excited to be a sponsor of the Flint River Flotilla event on Saturday, August 8th. This event is put on by the Flint River Corridor Alliance. Community members are invited to enjoy a leisurely float down the Flint River. The cost is $10 and children 12 and under are free! The Flotilla … Read More
DiploDash Ice Cream Bash On Thursday, June 4th several of the best (ELGA) associates in the world lined up at the downtown Flint YMCA to run and/or walk the DiploDash Ice Cream Bash! It was a humid day and the run was definitely fun and challenging, with great scenery provided as we ran downtown and through the College Cultural Neighborhood.  There were plenty of smiles to … Read More
ELGA Running Club It sure was a busy month for the ELGA Running Club! The ELGA Running Club was formed at the beginning of 2015 to promote employee wellness and as a fun way to support different events and fundraisers going on in our community.  The club ran four races throughout the month of May.  We participated in races in both Burton and Flint.  We are having a … Read More
Dodging for Dollars Fourteen ELGA associates participated in the 2nd Annual Dodging for Dollars event to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint on Saturday, May 16th.  Even though the ELGA team lost both of their games quickly, they proudly represented ELGA and our community while supporting this great organization. We look forward to participating in this fun event again next year to continue our support … Read More
Grateful Thanksgiving 2014 Iâm always grateful, especially this time of year. Grateful for a loving God, wonderful family, an awesome workplace with fine associates, good health and fortune. I had the opportunity this week to deliver a check and visit âThe Center for Hopeâ in downtown Flint. Itâs located on Fifth Ave in the old St. Michaels School. This place is an amazing … Read More
High School Graffiti Contest – Voting Ends 3/15 ELGA Credit Union invited students from four area schools to help decorate the Flint branch’s temporary space with a graffiti contest. Voting runs on the ELGA Facebook page from March 1 to March 15. ELGA has provided the opportunity for young artists to showcase their âgraffiti styleâ creative abilities. Four area schools, Powers, Southwestern, Hamady and Carman-Ainsworth participated in the … Read More
Proudly Supporting Hurley-Our Local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital As a proud member of âCredit Unions for Kidsâ, ELGA is pleased to partner with Hurley, our local Childrenâs Miracle Network hospital. Recently, ELGA Credit Union donated $3000 to Hurley during the Cure Kids Cancer Radiothon on B-95. The funds donated were raised at our Charity Yard Sale held over the summer and also raised through our coin machine fees. … Read More
Habitat for Humanity On November 6th over 50 ELGA employees and our families had a life changing experience when we had a chance to volunteer with Habitat for Humanity. It started out as a freezing cold November day but by the end we were all working hard and warm and toasty. Jobs ranged from building fences, sheds, and even landscaping. There was lots of … Read More