May 16, 2019 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 the purchase price) to The Center’s Rainbow Alley, a safe space and support program for LGBTQ youth**. What: $3 donated for every Hibiscus Spritz drink sold.Participating Rio Grande locations: Denver: 1525 Blake StreetBoulder: 1101 Walnut StreetLone Tree: 9535 Park Meadows Drive When: The entire month of June. PrideFest Freebies FirstBank will also be giving out Kona Ice rainbow snow cones, Mile High City Sliders and other goodies at this year’s PrideFest Parade, the largest LGBTQ pride celebration in the Rocky Mountain region produced by The Center, a nonprofit aimed at empowering and advancing the LGBTQ community. What: FREE Kona Ice rainbow snow cones, Mile High City Sliders and more.Where: In the parking lot of our Franklin and Colfax location at 1617 E. Colfax Ave. in Denver. The branch is on the parade’s route.When: Sunday, June 16 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. or while supplies last. *Hibiscus Spritz is a non-alcoholic beverage. For more information, go to riograndemexican.com/menus. **FirstBank will donate $3 per purchase (or 50% of the purchase price), up to $5,000, towards The Center’s Rainbow Alley, a safe space for LGBTQ youth. Offer is only valid from June 1-June 30, 2019. Related Posts 6 Simple Tips to Help Teach Your Teen Good Money Habits How to Overcome the Biggest Obstacle to Homeownership 529 (College Savings Plans) Events for Parents and Students at FirstBank Locations Enjoy a Refreshing Treat and Help FirstBank Support LGBTQ Youth FirstBank & Little Man Team Up to Support LGBT Community With Sweet Surprise Enjoy a Refreshing Treat and Help FirstBank Support LGBTQ Youth
I think we all play a role in developing and supporting an inclusive society where people of all cultures, sexual preferences, religious preferences and social economic classes are treated with dignity and respect and made to feel like they are a valuable and contributing member of our community. We should celebrate this diversity and not shun it.