Invested in Our Communities
How do you build a strong community?
Start with hard work, teamwork and dedication. Add resilience, perseverance and you have the city that faith built. We are proud to serve our communities and walk side by side with the families, organizations, and businesses that lift up our great community. At First Bank, you will find more than a century of continuous service and a strong history of putting our customers and our community first.
Community Involvement
Casual for a Cause: Wichita County Autism Awareness
In June, through our Casual for a Cause program, First Bank employees raised $719.90 for Wichita County Autism Awareness. Team members from our Iowa Park location were thrilled to present the check, supporting their mission to invest in autism awareness and acceptance. They connect people to resources through education, advocacy, support, information, and community programming.
Casual for a Cause: Meals on Wheels Wichita County
August's Casual for a Cause donations will benefit Meals on Wheels Wichita County. MOWWC has been feeding the hungry in Wichita County for more than 58 years. Meals on Wheels Wichita County provides delicious, wholesome meals through 6 outreach programs in the community, including Home Delivered Meals (MOW), The Red Door, The Green Door, Kids Programs, Case Management Program and AniMEALS. Our strategic partnership ensures that not only seniors, but also pets in need will never go hungry.
Want to help? You can donate at any First Bank location.
Casual for a Cause: Patsy's House Children's Advocacy Center
July's Casual for a Cause donations will benefit Patsy's House Children's Advocacy Center. The mission of Patsy’s House is to reduce trauma to child abuse victims and their non-offending family members, and to work toward improving the justice system’s response to child abuse by uniting the efforts of public agencies and enlisting community support.
Want to help? You can donate at any First Bank location.
Casual for a Cause: Hunting with Soldiers
In May, through our Casual for a Cause fundraising program, First Bank employees raised $1,118.58 for Hunting with Soldiers, a non-profit that brings combat veterans into the great outdoors for enjoyment, relaxation, and healing.
Child Advocates - CASA of Red River
Our team recently visited Child Advocates - CASA of Red River to present a check donated by #FirstBank employees through our Casual For A Cause program. The great people at CASA are child advocates, serving as the voice in court for abused and neglected children.
Booker T. Washington Elementary: Teacher Appreciation Week
The First Bank team has been busy this month with our Partner in Education, Booker T. Washington Elementary School. Throughout Teacher Appreciation Week, we treated teachers to lunch, specialty teas, and Coke floats. We also provided drinks and snacks for the teachers and volunteers at Booker T. Washington's Field Day. It's our way of saying thank you to our teachers for everything they do throughout the year!
CASA - Hope for Children Clay Shoot
First Bank Aledo recently sponsored the CASA - Hope for Children 2024 Aim High for Kids Clay Shoot, raising funds to help abused and neglected children in the court system in Parker and Palo Pinto counties.
Black Dog Charity Dinner and Auction
First Bank Aledo was a proud sponsor of the Black Dog Charity Dinner and Auction, recently held in Fort Worth. Black Dog Charity supports local people in the fight against blood cancers. The event raised over $300,000 for Lymphoma and Leukemia patients in our community.
Coder Elementary: Excellence in Attendance
First Bank Aledo donated another round of delicious ice cream sandwiches to Coder Elementary as part of their Excellence in Attendance incentive program. Each class gets to fill out a new letter in “attendance” each time the whole class is present and once they spell it out, their class gets to indulge in a sweet treat!
