Delta Community Credit Union in Canton was named "Companies That Care Partner of the Year" for the 2013-14 school year by Hickory Flat Elementary School. The Cherokee County School District established the Companies That Care program to encourage and recognize partnerships between Cherokee County schools and businesses, churches, civic clubs and other organizations that support public education. Delta Community Credit Union has supported Hickory Flat Elementary in various ways for several years, including serving on the school's education committee, providing monetary funds for the PTA and local school events, and donating time and supplies towards student testing. Delta Community Credit Union was recognized during an awards reception at Cherokee High School in Canton.