Robins Financial Credit Union is hosting a grand opening celebration on June 27 at 11:00 a.m. for its new downtown Macon branch located at 515 Mulberry St.

"Our expanded presence in downtown Macon signifies our commitment to sustainable growth and reflects our active participation in the ongoing revitalization efforts of this vibrant area,” stated Christina O’Brien, Robins Financial president and CEO. “We are eager to provide expanded services to our members and collaborate with local businesses in this new, convenient location."

This exciting news coincides with Robins Financial Credit Union's 70th anniversary, making the expansion into downtown Macon a fitting addition to a celebratory year.

The grand opening will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony as well as refreshments and giveaways for attendees. Guests will have the opportunity to meet with Robins Financial team members, learn about the credit union’s products and services, and explore the amenities offered at the downtown branch.

"Robins Financial Credit Union continues to make an impact," said Jessica Walden, president and CEO of the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce. "This expansion and landmark downtown presence are testament to the assets – and success -- of our business community. We are grateful Robins chose Macon to increase their presence and access to their trusted financial solutions provided for 70 years strong."

Newtown Macon and Robins Financial collaborated during the acquisition of the building for the new downtown branch location.

“In addition to fueling downtown Macon’s renaissance through its clients, Robins Financial is staking its own investment in a new landmark headquarters downtown,” stated Josh Rogers, president and CEO of Newtown Macon. “Newtown Macon welcomes the renovation of this prominent building, which indicates the strength and trajectory of both downtown and Robins Financial in partnership.”

Robins Financial Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit, financial cooperative committed to upholding its mission to be Member Focused. Financial Partners. Community Proud. Chartered in 1954 by a group of 13 Robins Air Force Base civilian and military personnel, the financial institution now serves more than 271,000 members across the state of Georgia and beyond.