First FarmBank Wins $5,000 for Local Charity in BHG Financial's Community Giveaway

May 22

DAVIE, Fla., May 22, 2024 (VSNewsNetwork.com) - BHG Financial has announced First FarmBank of Greeley, Colorado, as the recipient of its $5,000 donation during the Community Banking Month celebration. The bank has chosen to direct these funds to Life Stories Child and Family Advocacy, a nonprofit working with abused and neglected children.

First FarmBank’s CFO/COO, James Pisaturo, expressed his gratitude, stating, “What an honor it is to be selected as the winner. Community banks are the lifeblood of the communities in which we serve, and we find it so very important to partner with companies like BHG who are willing to help support the causes and communities that mean so much to us."

Life Stories Executive Director, Lisa Drake, also commented on the donation: "Life Stories Child and Family Advocacy is deeply thankful to BHG Financial and First FarmBank for their $5,000 Community Banking Month donation. This generous gift will allow us to further our work in helping abused and neglected children in our community turn the page for a better tomorrow."

The donation was part of a broader initiative by BHG Financial to highlight the crucial role of community banks in supporting local economies and charities. Meghan Crawford-Hamlin, President of BHG’s Institutional Division, emphasized the spirit of community banks, saying, "A caring and generous spirit seems to embody all community banks. These banks go above and beyond for their communities every day, so it was nice to help extend that support even further.”

BHG Financial has been a longstanding supporter of community banks, helping these institutions manage their financial strategies effectively. The company’s commitment to philanthropy mirrors that of its community bank partners, supporting a range of charitable causes from local to national levels.

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Source: BHG Financial via Newswire