Delta Community Credit Union, Georgia's largest credit union with $5.6 billion in assets, announces recipients of its annual Philanthropic Fund grant program. Throughout 2018, the Fund will invest a total of $105,000 in 22 organizations which support metro Atlanta children and families. The total amount is an increase of $5,000 in recognition of the program's fifth anniversary in 2018.

"We're proud to support these non-profit organizations which share our goal of helping families manage their household finances and improving the physical and financial well-being of young people," said Delta Community CEO Hank Halter. "Additionally, we seek to support charitable interests important to our employees and members as a way of giving back to the communities in which we live and work."

Throughout 2018, individual grants ranging from $2,000 to $7,500 will be distributed to:

• Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta

• Care and Counseling Center of Georgia

• Caring For Others, Inc.

• Center for the Visually Impaired

• Georgia Center for Child Advocacy

• Good News Clinics

• Gwinnett Children's Shelter

• Healing Bridge Clinic

• House of Dawn, Inc.

• Lekotek of Georgia

• Literacy Action

• Prevent Blindness Georgia

• Rainbow Village

• Refugee Women's Network

• Ser Familia, Inc.

• Soccer in the Streets

• Southern Crescent Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center

• Southwest Christian Care

• Special Olympics GA-Cobb

• The Woodruff Arts Center

• Trees Atlanta

With the 2018 distributions, the Philanthropic Fund will have invested $430,000 since 2014 in non-profit organizations throughout metro Atlanta. The application period for 2019 grants will open July 1, 2018. For more information, visit the Credit Union's Community Program page.