4 Year-Round Efforts That Are Good for The Planet and Your Wallet Protecting our planet is a collective responsibility that benefits us all. Though the idea of making these changes may seem overwhelming, even the smallest of actions possess the potential to have significant impacts as time goes on. Be a Conscious Consumer Being a conscious consumer helps to reduce our collective environmental footprint. Conscious consumerism means… Read More
Phoenix Mercury Forward Brianna Turner Helps FirstBank Reward Selfless Customer Not only do we strive to do good, but we also love rewarding customers who do good in their community. That’s what “banking for good” is all about, and it’s why we were thrilled to recognize a longtime customer, Derek Dare, for his efforts to help the homeless community. Derek’s work with local nonprofit Andre… Read More
9 Ways to Help the Environment This Summer It can be a challenge to figuring out how to help the environment. The good news is, bettering the planet doesn’t have to be expensive or drastic. Rather, sustainable changes consist of small intentional actions that are easy to commit to while still leaving a lasting impact. Here are some changes you can incorporate into… Read More
Barnett Family Newborn Gets a Helping Hand Life is full of unexpected events. Some with uneasy changes and others with newborn blessings. At FirstBank we seek to provide a silver lining in tough times with an “Act of Goodness.” See how our FirstBank team set out to help a small family facing health complications with their newborn. Meet Brandon and Kelsie Barnett… Read More
FirstBank Gives Back to a Retired Brighton Couple in Need Banking for good means looking out for our customers and creating memorable moments with our “Acts of Goodness” initiative. See how our employees joined forces to help surprise an elderly couple in Brighton. Meet Terri and Paul Husband and wife duo, Terri and Paul often frequent our Brighton location, grinning from ear to ear.… Read More
9 Ways to Help Save Bees and Other Pollinators According to the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), National Pollinator Week is celebrated from June 19th through June 23rd. Here are 10 simple ways to help some of the most vital pollen workers in our ecosystem all year. Build a Bee Garden One of the most significant threats to bees is a lack of safe habitat.… Read More
FirstBank Surprises the DePalma Family in Broomfield When tragedy strikes, it can seem impossible to persevere. However, the DePalma family did just that and turned their tragedy into an inspiring message and legacy for their son. With FirstBank helping customers and communities in need through our Act of Goodness campaign, we had the opportunity to honor their son and provide the DePalma’s… Read More
Help FirstBank Plant Trees, Protect Bees, and Conserve Water In 2021 and 2022, FirstBank partnered with global reforestation nonprofit, One Tree Planted, to help plant 100,000 trees across Colorado, Arizona, and California. This year, the bank is going even bigger. For every consumer checking account opened from June 5th (World Environment Day) to September 16th (World Ozone Day), the bank will donate* to a… Read More
Veteran Finds a Home with the Help of FirstBank We love spreading kindness at FirstBank. That’s why we’ve set out to surprise customers and community members with “Acts of Goodness.” Whether big or small, these surprises aim to spread positivity and inspire similar goodwill in the community. The following “Acts of Goodness” story took place over several months with the help of FirstBank employees… Read More
FirstBank Hosts Free Community Shred Events FirstBank hosts “Community Shred Events” throughout the year to help you safely get rid of your sensitive information (like tax returns, bank statements, business records, etc.) Bring any unwanted records or documents to the following locations during the corresponding dates/times to be shredded. Only paper items will be destroyed. No need to remove staples, paper… Read More