ABA Foundation Announces Judges for 2020 Community Commitment Awards
The ABA Foundation today announced the names of the experts responsible for judging the 2020 Community Commitment Awards.
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Time to Focus on the Senior Housing Crisis
By investing in accessible and affordable housing, banks can support their older neighbors and help develop thriving communities.
Four Ways Banks Protect Seniors by Reducing Social Isolation
For seniors, social distancing saves lives but breeds vulnerability to fraud. Here’s how banks are protecting older Americans’ finances in the COVID-19 era and beyond.
ABA Foundation Invites Applications for 2020 Community Commitment Awards
The American Bankers Association Foundation invites entries for the 2020 Community Commitment Awards, which recognize and promote the essential role banks play in their communities—a role that has become even more apparent in recent days as banks nationwide have stepped up to provide economic assistance during the coronavirus pandemic.
The CRA-Inspired COVID-19 Response
Compliance officers and CRA professionals can leverage the powerful resources in banks across the country to make an impact both now and throughout the extended recovery period from this national emergency.
CEO Q&A: Opportunity Rising in the Midwest
After a career as a nonprofit executive, Midwest BankCentre Chairman and CEO Orvin Kimbrough discusses the unique perspective he brings to his role and how his bank is reaching underserved communities in the St. Louis area.
Linking Banking Career Aspirations with a Personal Finance Foundation
Union Savings Bank pairs personal finance skills with its banking careers program for underrepresented communities.
Podcast: Building a Career as a Community Banker
Two rising community bank executives in North Carolina share lessons in career development and leadership.
Podcast: How a Community Banker Helped Columbus Discover Modern Architecture
With just 44,000 residents, how did the town of Columbus, Indiana, become one of the nation’s leading architectural destinations — ranked sixth of all U.S. cities for architectural innovation and design? The answer: a community bank president named J. Irwin Miller.
Walking ‘In Someone Else’s Shoes’
Santander Bank is helping to bring awareness to domestic abuse. In particular, the bank is helping victims to overcome two daunting obstacles that can often prevent victims from leaving an abusive situation: learning about finances and establishing their own credit history.