Fowler State Bank is dedicated to empowering our communities, and we have been doing so for over 85 years! Our employees are involved, and volunteer their time, in many different community programs. We hope you enjoy this collection that highlights some of our community involvement!
Go Red for Women's Health
FSB Employees participated in "Go Red" for Women's Heart Health Day in February. Employees were able to dress casual & wear red for a monetary donation that was made to the American Heart Association. A total of $128 was donated.
Center Township Community Fund Donation
On behalf of Fowler State Bank, Steve Pettet presented a check to the Center Township Community Fund. The $910, accepted by Traci Davies (Director for the Community Fund), represents funds donated by the bank. $410 of the donation was matched funds donated by Fowler State Bank Employees.
Holiday Food Drive
During our Holiday Food Drive, a total of 231 non-perishable food items, and $400 was collected for our local food pantries. Thank you to everyone who helped us fill the cupboard during our food drive. Donations were made to Open Arms Food Pantry in Fowler, Benton County Emergency Food Pantry, Kentland Area Food Pantry, and A Better Way Food Coop in Williamsport.
Hats, Scarves, and Gloves Donation
During the month of November Fowler State Bank collected 52 hats, gloves, & scarves, and $147 which was donated to His Kids Kloset in Fowler. Thank you to all who made donations to help keep our local youth warm this winter!
Hope Springs Supply Drive
Fowler State Bank recently made a donation of household items as well as a monetary donation to Hope Springs Women's Shelter in Attica. Items were collected during our August Casual for a Cause. Hope Springs provides safe emergency housing and additional services for women & children suffering from any form of domestic abuse.
School Supply Drive
Fowler State Bank recently collected school supplies for our local youth. Through the efforts of our customers and employees, we were able to donate to three of our local communities. Our Fowler offices donated school supplies and $82 to His Kids Kloset. The Williamsport Branch donated $45 to MSD of Warren County, and our Kentland branch donated backpacks with supplies to South Newton Elementary. Thank you to all who helped support our local youth!
Casual for a Cause Sock Drive
In June, employees made donations of socks & money to benefit His Mission in Williamsport, and His Kids Kloset in Fowler. A total of $215, and 89 pairs of socks were donated!
Summer Lunches at The Compass
This summer, Bank employees have provided & served lunches at The Compass on two occasions. The Compass opens it's doors for lunch Monday - Friday each week throughout the summer. Various organizations provide & serve the meals to hungry kids and their families each day.
Rolling Thunder Donation
During our recent customer appreciation & shred day at our Williamsport Branch, we helped raise $900 for the Rolling Thunder. These funds helped the group get to Washington D.C. during their "Ride to the Wall" on Memorial Day Weekend.
Benton County Relay for Life
Team Fowler State Bank participated in the Benton County Relay for Life which was held on May 6, 2017 at Benton Central High School. Employees had a great time at the event that celebrated those who have battled cancer, and helped raise funds to benefit cancer patients & finding a cure. Team Fowler State Bank raised $4,135 for this great cause!
