Black History Month Spotlight: Shannon Jones FirstBank believes there’s unity in diversity. In February, we observe Black History Month by recognizing and celebrating some of FirstBank’s strongest Black and African American leaders. Today, we’re featuring President of Human Resources, Shannon Jones. Hometown: Aurora, CO Years at FirstBank: 23 years Other positions held with organizations/boards: Aurora Public Schools Foundation – Board Member; Secretary Prosper Colorado – Leadership… Read More
Black History Month Spotlight: Danielle Vaughan FirstBank believes there’s unity in diversity. In February, we observe Black History Month by recognizing and celebrating some of FirstBank’s strongest Black and African American leaders. Today, we’re featuring President of Compliance, Danielle Vaughan. Hometown: Denver Years at FirstBank: 18 Other positions held with organizations/boards: Currently: SafeHouse Denver – Board of Directors Member Previously: TLC… Read More
Black History Month Spotlight: Greg Shields FirstBank believes there’s unity in diversity. In February, we observe Black History Month by recognizing and celebrating some of FirstBank’s strongest Black and African American leaders. Today, we’re featuring Aurora Market Vice President, Greg Shields. Hometown: Aurora, CO Years at FirstBank: 7 years Other positions held with organizations/boards: YMCA Board of Directors – Board Member Community… Read More
Highlighting National Black Business Month In honor of Black Business Month, we’re looking at a multitude of options for support Black-owned businesses this month and beyond. … Read More
Faces of FirstBank: Why Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Matter At FirstBank, we believe there is unity in diversity, value in equity and that inclusion is one of our most powerful assets. What we found is diversity, equity and inclusion enhance company performance, drive innovation and result in higher job satisfaction and customer satisfaction than ever thought possible. This is one of the many reasons… Read More
Banker Pride: Benefiting The Gathering Place FirstBank is excited to help kick off the first Banker Pride event in Colorado. Eight Colorado banks have come together to host quarterly fundraising events in support of local LGBTQ+ nonprofit organizations. FirstBank believes in embracing diversity and inclusion, and that means supporting all customers, employees and communities. That’s why we’ve teamed up with Bank… Read More
FirstBank and Rio Grande Team up to Support LGBTQ Youth FirstBank and Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, Colorado’s favorite TexMex eatery, are partnering up in support of LGBTQ youth during Pride. During the entire month of June (Pride Month), stop by the Rio’s locations in Denver, Boulder or Lone Tree and try their Hibiscus Spritz drink*. For each one sold, FirstBank will donate $3 (or 50% of… Read More
Come Celebrate Chinese New Year With Us at Select FirstBank Locations As part of ‘banking for good’ efforts, we want to emphasize the importance of serving and celebrating our communities and the diverse individuals that live in them. We’re excited to announce that on Tuesday, February 5th from 9 a.m. to noon at the below FirstBank locations, we’ll be hosting special events to honor the start… Read More
FirstBank & Little Man Team Up to Support LGBT Community With Sweet Surprise FirstBank and Denver’s iconic ice creamery, Little Man Ice Cream, are teaming up again. But this time, it’s to support our LGBT community during Pride Month. Here’s the “inside scoop:” Starting Monday, June 19 through Sunday, June 25, FirstBank will donate five dollars to Rainbow Alley — a nonprofit and safe space for LGBT youth —… Read More
Juneteenth Music Festival & Career Fair This Saturday June 20th, 2015 from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm FirstBank will participate in the first ever Job Fair at Juneteenth. This job fair will take place at the Juneteenth Music Festival located at 27th and Welton in the Historic Five Points Neighborhood in downtown Denver. Juneteenth marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865… Read More