FirstBank Keeps Trucking in Northern Colorado Have you heard the good news? FirstBank is growing in Northern Colorado. We recently opened a new location at 100 S. College Avenue, on the corner of Mountain and College in Fort Collins. It represents our fourth Fort Collins location, and the truth is, we’re pretty stoked about it. In fact, the new location has… Read More
FirstBank Hosts USA Pro Challenge: Stage 3 Viewing Party…Free Pizza! With one of the nation’s premier cycling races and largest spectator event happening in Colorado’s own backyard, we thought you might like to know about a seriously cool event FirstBank is throwing to celebrate. This Wednesday August 20, starting at 1:30 p.m. FirstBank, along with cycling experts Jasen Thorpe and 303Cycling News’ Katie Macarelli, will… Read More
4 Tips to ensure man’s best friend has an enjoyable Holiday weekend! The 4th of July is great! Lots of people come around and pet me, throw the ball for me and even drop a hot dog or two for me to gobble up. But once it gets dark, it gets loud, super loud, and I get a little nervous, even a WWII flashback isn’t out of… Read More
Walk with Autism Sloan’s Lake in Denver covers approximately 177 acres; do you know how long it takes to walk all the way around it? On Sunday, June 8, 27 members of the FirstBank team discovered that… well the answer varies depending on your pace and the heat of the day. They also discovered the good feeling that… Read More
National Donut Day Today is National Donut Day! According to donutdayusa.com National Donut Day falls on the first Friday in June each year. DonutDayUSA even has a ‘Hot Donuts Finder’ available on their website. You can read all about the history of the ‘Doughnut’ here. Did you know that every Saturday at FirstBank is FREE donut day?!?! You can… Read More
Race for the Cure in Colorado Springs It was another GREAT Race for the Cure in Colorado Springs over the weekend of September 8th, 2013! What better place is there for people to gather and walk/run together to help find a cure for Breast Cancer, than Garden of the Gods!? If you haven’t been, not just for this event, I highly recommend… Read More
New Teller Tiffany embraces the FirstBank culture I was recently talking with the newest Teller at the 42nd branch, Tiffany, and she said something that stuck with me. I asked her what she liked about working for FirstBank. She quickly replied that: “Within a few months of working at the bank I have developed relationships with the regular customers and non-customers (who… Read More
Farewell Roger On the morning of September 25th I learned that one of FirstBank’s founding fathers, Roger Reisher, passed away after a long illness. Roger started with FirstBank shortly after its founding in 1963, and he will always be the heart and soul behind our organization. His many contributions to FirstBank and the greater Colorado community will… Read More
USA Cares: A Diamond in the Rough Author: Rachel Winston Churchill once said that “we make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” I pride myself on living and breathing this philosophy in my everyday life by giving back what I can when I can. So naturally, one of my many favorite things about… Read More
FirstBank sets $100,000 aside for Nonprofit Prizes: Colorado Gives Day “Ups” its Giving Game Author: Jamie FirstBank has been a major sponsor of Colorado Gives Day, the 24-hour online fundraising initiative created by Community First Foundation, since its inception. It’s an important program and it’s raised more than $37 million ($37 MILLION!) for thousands of nonprofits in Colorado since 2010. But even though Colorado Gives Day is about increasing philanthropy… Read More