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Emily Sukman, Community Engagement Officer

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Volunteer of the Month: Ashot Hareyan – Director of Enterprise Applications

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Please give a round of applause for Ashot Hareyan, SVP and Director of Enterprise Applications, for being named our February Volunteer of the Month.

Ashot regularly volunteers with the Burbank Unified School District National Academy Foundation (NAF). While attending Burbank High School, Ashot joined the Academy of Finance, part of the National Academy Foundation. There, he gained valuable knowledge about finance, accounting,..

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Bridge Builders: Empowering Students of Color Through Mentorship and Education

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First Foundation proudly supports Bridge Builders, a Los Angeles, CA-based nonprofit that empowers students of color to reach their full potential through mentorship, education, and scholarship.

Bridge Builders adapts to the community's needs to best serve the students, providing leadership training, youth mentoring, and STEM education and employing over 75 youth each year. Through their efforts, Bridge Builders has seen multiple..

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Focus on Philanthropy – Doubling Success Through Collaboration - Child Creativity Lab and Innovative Housing Opportunities

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First Foundation proudly supports the nonprofits with which our employees are involved. Two of our current community partners in Orange County, Child Creativity Lab and Innovative Housing Opportunities, are connected to our employees and each other. Child Creativity Lab (CCL) has hosted programs at Innovative Housing Opportunity’s (IHO) affordable housing communities in the past, which allowed First Foundation to unite both..

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