First National Bank McGregor Reviews its Charity Champions Launch in 2014

By 2015-03-20Featured

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CHARITIES AND COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY FIRST NATIONAL BANK First National Bank McGregor Reviews its Charity Champions Launch in 2014 CORE NEWS VALUES

  • First National Bank McGregor celebrated its 125 anniversary in 2014 by launching Charity Champions in partnership with Baylor University and 360 Solutions.
  • The campaign was promoted via social media, as nominations were made online.
  • 29 charities were nominated, six were chosen.
  • Winners were recognized at Baylor football games and received marketing
  • campaigns funded by FNB McGregor and leadership training by 360 Solutions.
  • The 360 Solutions’ leadership training for the 2014 winners is currently underway.
  • Three of the six charities confirmed they received funds or desired items of need as a direct result of Charity Champions publicity.
  • Nominations are now being accepted for the fall of 2015.

PRE-APPROVED QUOTES

  • “Each of these Charity Champions offers such an invaluable service to our community. We look forward to naming six new winners in 2015, giving them the recognition they so deserve,” said David Littlewood, president of First National Bank McGregor.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with FNB McGregor to invest in the Charity Champions board members through executive leadership training courses. This is a unique opportunity for them to work on strategies to achieve their organizations’ missions, at no cost to them,” said 360 Solutions CEO and Founder Chip Wilson.
  • “I am really looking forward to attending the executive leadership training by 360 Solutions to help my nonprofit achieve its goals,” said Susie Wimberly, executive director of Court Appointed Special Advocates.

First National Bank McGregor is the oldest bank in McLennan Country and the seventh oldest national bank in Texas. It was established in 1889, the same year the Eiffel Tower opened and the Wall Street Journal published its first edition. The FNB lending team offers commercial, agriculture, real estate, mortgage, personal and auto loans.