FirstBank, a privately held bank with a focus on “banking for good,” made $50,000 in donations to several local food banks.
“This donation will help nourish our community at a time when we are seeing so many people in need of support,” Amy Pezzani, CEO of Food Bank for Larimer County, said.
“During this giving season, we’re proud to support food banks and community organizations working to ensure every household has access to food and essential resources, especially at a time when they’re most needed,” Kelly Kaminskas, chief operating officer of FirstBank, said. “Supporting families and addressing community priorities is core to who we are, and these contributions reflect our ongoing commitment to the areas we serve.”
In addition to contributing $50,000 to Colorado food banks, FirstBank is providing monetary gift cards and other financial and resource support through its “Acts of Goodness” program to customers facing ongoing economic hardship.
FirstBank’s donations are supporting the following food bank and hunger-relief organizations:
- Food Bank of the Rockies (Denver Metro Area)
- Weld Food Bank (Northern Colorado)
- Food Bank for Larimer County (Northern County)
- Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado (Southern Colorado)
- Food to Power (Southern Colorado)
- Eagle Valley Community Foundation Fund (Eagle County)
- LIFT-UP (Roaring Fork Valley)
