Hermes Creative Awards honors the messengers and creators that bring ideas to life through traditional and digital platforms

SAN DIEGO, Calif., (May 23, 2025) — San Diego County Credit Union® (SDCCU®), one of San Diego’s largest locally-owned financial institutions, was awarded a Platinum Hermes Creative Award for its Stuff the Bus campaign and a Gold Hermes Creative Award for its Full Bowls campaign. SDCCU also received Honorable Mentions for its Lift Up Literacy campaign, Furever Friends program and the SDCCU Community Impact Commercial.

Both award wins were in the Strategic Campaigns, PR/Communications Corporate Social Responsibility Program category. This is the sixth year SDCCU has received acknowledgment in the Hermes Creative Awards. Each year, competition judges evaluate the creative industry’s best work through the awards program. The international awards competition receives thousands of entries from throughout the United States, Canada and dozens of other countries, and winners range in size from individuals, media conglomerates and Fortune 500 companies.

“SDCCU’s Community Relations and Marketing teams work tirelessly to create programs and campaigns that make an impact in the communities we serve,” said Teresa Campbell, SDCCU president and CEO. “We are so proud to have our SDCCU Stuff the Bus campaign recognized with a Platinum Hermes Creative award and our Full Bowls campaign chosen as a winner of the Gold Hermes Creative Award in its debut year. Thank you to the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals for honoring our efforts with these awards.”

Hermes Creative Awards is administered by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP). The international organization consists of several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations, digital media production and freelance professionals. AMCP oversees awards and recognition programs, and provides judges and awards for outstanding achievement and service to the profession.

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