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FirstBank Presents $10,000 Check to United Way

Maria Connor Freeman (left) FirstBank vice president, Commercial Lending Department, presents a check to Cherise Creque, executive director of the United Way St. Thomas/St. John Chapter.

FirstBank has given a corporate contribution totaling $10,000 to the United Way agencies of St. Thomas and St. Croix. In addition, employees at FirstBank have annually stepped up to the plate to donate through payroll deductions and individual contributions.

Over the last six years, FirstBank has contributed over $1.5 million dollars to local programs, events, projects and organizations that benefit the Virgin Islands communities. Their philanthropic efforts are channeled to where they are needed most at the local level in which the company operates. FirstBank understands how to be an outstanding corporate citizen and live by this every day. It is pleased to support the selfless and caring efforts of organizations like the United Way and their member agencies.
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