Arizona Gives Day is April 7, Here’s How You Can Participate It’s been a rough couple of weeks for communities across the country, as our regularly scheduled life has been disrupted by a health crisis. Though we need to continue efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus, while supporting our neighbors and local businesses, we can’t forget about the organizations that do so much to… Read More
Get to Know: Tony Oum FirstBank’s Multicultural Banking Center Senior Vice President Tony Oum knows the value of hard work. After all, he got his first job at the age of nine. When most kids were playing video games Tony was washing dishes, cutting carrots, and deep frying appetizers at his family’s Chinese restaurant. As a new business struggling to… Read More
Faces of FirstBank: Importancia de la diversidad e inclusión El rostro de la industria bancaria está cambiando. En FirstBank, creemos que la diversidad nos une, y que la inclusión es uno de nuestros bienes más poderosos. Descubrimos que la diversidad mejora el desempeño laboral, impulsa la innovación y da como resultado una mayor satisfacción al cliente y profesional de lo que jamás habríamos imaginado.… Read More
Denver’s Five Points: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About the “Harlem of the West” Five Points is one of Denver’s oldest neighborhoods. Its rich history dates back to the 1860s’ when European immigrants occupied the area. During the 20th century, it was known as the “Harlem of the West” and home to the city’s black community. Today, Five Points preserves its history by hosting popular community celebrations like Juneteenth… Read More
FirstBank organiza fiesta temática de Casas de Jengibre en conjunto con la Heladería Little Man Ice Cream ¡Es la temporada de la fiesta anual de decoración de casas de jengibre de FirstBank! Participe en una encantadora tradición junto a su familia el sábado 14 de diciembre de 1 a 3 p.m. en varias ubicaciones de Little Man Ice Cream en Colorado. Los asistentes al evento disfrutarán de helados, chocolate caliente y canciones… Read More
CGD $10K Donor Giveaway We are less than a week away from the 10th Anniversary of Colorado Gives Day (Dec. 10), and you can feel the generosity and giving spirit building in the brisk Colorado air. To commemorate this monumental day of giving, FirstBank and Community First Foundation are excited to announce a special contest for donors around the… Read More
FirstBank Surprises Pet Owners: Pays Over $40,000 in Vet Bills to Promote Colorado Gives Day FirstBank posed as “vet techs in training” at several different animal hospitals throughout the state – including Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Fox Hollow Animal Hospital, and MaxFund Wellness Center – to surprise more than 120 families, and their four legged companions, by paying their entire vet bill. In total, FirstBank covered over $40,000 in… Read More
The Growing Project: Colorado Gives Day Nonprofit Spotlight “When you feel interconnected to the earth around you, it makes it much easier to feel interconnected to the people around you. What we’re doing is taking the local food movement, and opening it up to everyone.” In our sixth and final installment of the Colorado Gives Day Nonprofit video series, we happily present The… Read More
FirstBank and Beloved “Ice Creameries” Throw Gingerbread House Party (Dec. 14) ‘Tis the season for FirstBank’s annual Gingerbread House Party! Take part in a tasty tradition that your family will love on Saturday, Dec. 14 from 1 – 3 p.m. at several Little Man Ice Cream locations throughout Colorado. Event-goers will enjoy frozen treats, hot cocoa and listen to festive holiday tunes — all while decorating… Read More
Clínica Tepeyac: Colorado Gives Day Nonprofit Spotlight “Access to healthcare for anyone is essential. Have a cultural competence safe place for people to come and get healthcare is extremely important.” In our fifth installment of the Colorado Gives Day Nonprofit video series, we happily present Clínica Tepeyac. Clínica’s mission is simple, to provide culturally competent healthcare and preventative health services to the… Read More