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Redstone celebrates members as
Community Champions. ese
members turn their personal passion
and experience into practical support
for their communities.
"ese Community Champions
embody our 'People Helping People'
philosophy by turning compassion
into action," said Joe Newberry,
Redstone President and CEO. "ey
saw needs in their communities,
stepped forward with solutions, and
are creating lasting change. We are
proud to honor their leadership and
invest in their work."
Now in its fourth year of recognizing
members in this way, Redstone
increased its contribution to $7,500 in
recognition of its 75th anniversary.
THE 2026 HONOREES ARE:
• Carlos Flores, Harleys for Hope:
Delivers teddy bears and comfort to
children facing illness, homelessness,
and other difficult circumstances.
• Stacey Givens, Make A Way
Foundation: Has built 31 sensory
rooms in 21 schools, serving more
than 1,000 children each month in
Limestone County.
• Rosemary Jordan, Empowerment
rough Change: Supports student
achievement, music programs, college
students, and senior citizens.
See their stories at redfcu.org/champions.
Launched in 2023, the initiative has
drawn more than 500 nominations from
the public, and recipients have been
awarded a total of $92,500 over the years.
Redstone pairs financial support with
documentary-style videos designed to
help honorees grow their reach and attract
volunteers and donors.
CELEBRATING
COMMUNITY
CHAMPIONS
Rosemary Jordan Stacey Givens Carlos Flores, left, with Joe Newberry,
Redstone's President & CEO