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Focus on Philanthropy – Blessings in a Backpack SWFL

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Blessings Through the Eye of a Hurricane  

Hurricane Ian brought catastrophic destruction to homes, businesses, and lives throughout the Southwest Florida community. First Foundation Bank’s expansion into Florida meant that our employees, customers, and buildings were among the millions of residents and structures that were directly impacted by the deadly storm. Understanding the suffering of so many and the need for continuing..

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Focus on Philanthropy – The Joslyn Center

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First Foundation Bank understands and supports the growing need for financial education for seniors on limited incomes, especially in the current economic climate. This is why we began a partnership with The Joslyn Center in 2022 with a “Supporting Our Communities” grant to benefit its senior counseling program, Aging Mastery, which focuses on the development of behaviors that improve the financial security, health, and overall..

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Perspectives on Philanthropy: Year-End Giving

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As we celebrate the holiday season and close out the end of another year, we are reminded of the things for which we are grateful. It also reminds us of the importance of giving back to those in our community who are less fortunate, as well as the charitable organizations providing the services to support those in need.  While recently volunteering at Bracken's Kitchen for their annual food drive, I was reminded of how simple..

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