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First Bank Sponsors Women Helping Women Fundraiser
More than $200,000 raised during non-profit's fundraising event in Newport Beach
With First Bank serving as a sponsor, more than $200,000 was raised during Women Helping Women’s (WHW) annual fundraising event held May 5 in Newport Beach.
Attending the WHW event from First Bank were Susan Montoya, Ashley Jue, Kelly Marsoobian, Casey Mattos, Liz Van De Vanter and Norman Gaona.
A longtime supporter of the WHW fundraiser, First Bank has partnered with the non-profit on many initiatives including:
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- Financial curriculum support
- Financial support
- Providing clothing drop-off locations for WHW clients including a year-round site
- Leadership on boards and committees (First Bank Southern California Regional Manager Casey Mattos currently sits on the WHW board)
Women Helping Women is a non-profit organization with the mission of providing the unemployed the skills and resources they need to get and keep a good job.
First Bank firstbanks.com is one of the largest privately owned banks in the country with $6.1 billion in assets and over 100 locations in California, Missouri, and Illinois.
