FirstBank To Provide “Acts of Goodness” to Public Every Day Starting July 24-28

Lakewood, Colorado, July 20, 2017 -- FirstBank, Colorado’s second-largest bank and one of the nation’s largest privately held banks, is launching “Good Week,” where multiple FirstBank branch locations will be providing “acts of goodness” (free food, drinks, services and a chance to learn about various charitable causes), starting Monday, July 24 through Friday, July 28.

Good Week, which is open to the public, will include the following events:

• Monday Morning Lattes: Free gourmet coffee drinks from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. courtesy of Soul Water Coffee, Sinfully Delicious Catering and Starry Night Cafe.
• Tasty Tuesday: Free lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. courtesy of Lil’ Tin Can, Lazo Foods, Los Dos Bros Food Truck and The Taco Stop.
• Wednesday Refreshments: Free ice cold treats from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. courtesy of Kona Ice, Little Man Ice Cream, Glacier Ice Cream and Revolution Artisan Pops.
• Treat Yourself Thursday: Free snacks/drinks or massages from professional massage therapists from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. courtesy of Colorado Institute of Massage Therapy, Mulberries Cake Shop, Bodywork Bistro, Good Day Chocolate and Advanced Aesthetics of Northern Colorado.
• Sweet Friday: Free bite-sized sweets for human and furry friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. courtesy of Linc’s Mini Donuts, The Real Deal Food Truck, Whole Pets and The Melting Pot.

The bank also partnered with several nonprofits to be onsite and share information about their organization, including: Big Brothers Big Sisters, Care and Share Food Bank, Food Bank of the Rockies, Community Food Share, Food Bank for Larimer County, American Cancer Society, American Transplant Foundation, Chihuahuas & Small Dog Rescue, Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue, MaxFund Animal Adoption Center, Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation and Bounce Animal Rescue.

 “We’re trying to make kindness and giving back contagious; that’s really the inspiration behind Good Week," said Jim Reuter, CEO of FirstBank. “We’re excited to have our nonprofit friends onsite, and we hope folks who stop by will appreciate the free gesture.”

FirstBank’s Good Week will take place at the following branch locations in Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins and Colorado Springs:

• Denver (6^th & Speer) – 600 Broadway, Denver, 80203
• Boulder (28^th & Pearl) – 2835 Pearl St., Suite A, Boulder, 80301
• Fort Collins (S. College & E. Mountain) – 100 S. College Ave., Fort Collins, 80524
• Colorado Springs (Rockrimmon & Vindicator) – 817 Village Center Dr., Colorado Springs, 80919

FirstBank is recognized as the second most philanthropic company in the state, providing more than $4 million to local nonprofits in 2016. Last April, FirstBank launched its new company-wide mantra, “banking for good,” which reflects its longstanding philosophy to do what’s right for customers and the communities it serves. To learn more about “banking for good,” go to efirstbank.com/bankingforgood.

Donations are not required in order to receive free items or services.

About FirstBank

FirstBank operates more than 115 locations in Colorado, Arizona and California. FirstBank is the largest locally owned banking organization in Colorado, serving more than 750,000 customers. Since 2000, FirstBank has contributed more than $57 million and thousands of volunteer hours to charitable organizations. FirstBank is unique in that a majority of its stock is owned by management and employees. For more information, go to efirstbank.com.

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Chandra Brin
FirstBank
303-235-1402
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