(statement & images from CFB) – Citizens First Bank is contributing $1000 to each of five area school districts, to support their greatest needs this school year. As the academic year gets underway, leadership at Citizens First Bank recognizes that 2020 has been of year of challenges for everyone.
Bank President & CEO, Kathy Forrest stated, “Our area school districts have addressed their unique challenges through teamwork, creative problem solving, innovation and technology. We understand how hard it is to accommodate staff and student needs, while keeping everyone safe and well. We hope this contribution will assist each district in a meaningful way.”
Citizens First is donating $1000 each to the following five area school districts: Camanche Schools, Clinton Community School District, Northeast Schools, Prince of Peace Catholic School and River Bend Community School District.
Vice President of Business Development at CFB, Eddie Dunham, observes, “Just as the schools are offering Remote Learning, Citizens First Bank has focused on Remote Banking. It’s all about adapting and innovating to a new way of doing things. We are proud to support our local schools.”
Whether this money goes towards remote learning technology, PPE supplies so teachers and students can safely interact, or for recess equipment so students can just be kids and fully enjoy their year, Citizens First Bank is happy to support the schools and all they do.
About Citizens First Bank
Chartered in 2000, Citizens First Bank plays an important role in community banking. Its products provide customers with effective, locally owned banking choices, the latest technology, and services expertise. Headquartered at 1442 Lincoln Way in Clinton, Citizens First Bank also has branches at 403 S Washington Blvd, Camanche and at 1329 N 2nd St, Clinton. This year, Citizens First Bank is happy to be celebrating 20 years of Banking as it should be.
