Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it donated $2,218 River Valley United Way in 2020. The donations were the result of a combined effort of Arvest associates and customers and will benefit the United Way chapter that serves a chunk of western Arkansas. The River...
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Residents in the Russellville, Ark., area will benefit from a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the CARTI Cancer Center in Russellville. Joel Arivett, Shawn Bates, Jessy Moreno, Jason McGee, and Megan Chenowith of Arvest Bank...
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Students and staff at Poteau, Okla. Public Schools will benefit from a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced at Poteau High School. Tyler Atkinson, Ted Sheets, and Suzie Bigler of Arvest Bank were on hand to present the check to Poteau Public...
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Arvest Wealth Management is pleased to announce Alain Monkam has been named as a member of this year’s Arkansas Business 40 Under 40 class. According to its website, the Arkansas Business annual feature “highlights 40 people under the age of 40 who are making a...
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The Community School of the Arts (CSA) in Fort Smith, Ark., will benefit from a $10,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Community School of the Arts. Roger Holroyd, Tim Shields, Tammy Roper and Beth Presley of Arvest Bank were...
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The Good Samaritan Clinic in Fort Smith, Ark., will benefit from a $10,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Good Samaritan Clinic. Roger Holroyd, Tim Shields, Tammy Roper and Beth Presley of Arvest Bank were on hand to present...
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The Arvest Foundation recently donated $2,000 to both the Flippin and Yellville-Summit school districts in North Central Arkansas to help fund college scholarships for graduating seniors. High school staff who make up the scholarship committees at both schools will...
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Arvest Bank is proud to be one of 13 employers that have joined the Tulsa Pay Equity Pledge, which was launched by mayor G.T. Bynum on March 10. The pledge was created in partnership with the Mayor’s Commission on the Status of Women and is a voluntary, employer-led...
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Small businesses in Boone County, Ark., may receive a boost in the form of increased promotion thanks to a $12,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation to the Harrison Chamber Foundation. The Harrison Chamber Foundation’s mission is to support, foster, protect and advance...
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Residents at Community Rescue Mission (CRM) in Fort Smith, Ark., will benefit from a $10,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Community Rescue Mission campus in Fort Smith. Roger Holroyd, Tim Shields, and Beth Presley of Arvest...
read moreThe Eat, Drink, Shop Local campaign began in Fayetteville, Arkansas as a way to encourage customers to shop local during the holiday season. Now, five years later this campaign spans across Arvest Bank’s four-state footprint and reminds customers and associates to...
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Arvest Bank in Fort Smith, Ark., announced its total donations to the United Way of Fort Smith Area in 2020. With the combined effort of its associates and customers, Arvest raised a total of $106,388. The United Way helps fund numerous programs in Crawford, Franklin,...
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Select Arvest Bank branch lobbies across our four-state footprint are now open Monday-Friday. Because the health and safety of our customers and associates remains our top priority, we are reopening lobbies carefully and in accordance with regulatory requirements,...
read moreOur associates love being able to give back to their communities. In order to wear jeans each Friday, associates in our communities of Farmington, Lincoln, Westfork, and Prairie Grove, Arkansas donate $2 to a “Jeans Day” fund. This money helps us fund...
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Paying it forward is about all people, from all walks of life, giving to someone else and making a positive difference. Arvest Bank associates throughout the Joplin region embraced the spirit of giving this holiday season, performing random acts of kindness in all 10...
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Arvest Wealth Management is pleased to announce two of its associates – Alain Monkam and Kenny Wasson – recently were named as recipients of American Bankers Association’s inaugural 40 Under 40 in Wealth Management Award. The new American Bankers Association (ABA)...
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Talk Business & Politics recently released the winners of its second annual Talk Business & Politics Western Arkansas Business Award program and we are pleased to announce Arvest – Fort Smith brought home the top prize in the Business of the Year category....
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The Arvest Foundation recently provided $41,000 in donations to nine outstanding charities doing excellent work in Saline County, Ark. “The Arvest Foundation is honored to contribute to each of these wonderful organizations that support the citizens of Saline County,”...
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The Arvest Foundation has funded grants totaling $161,000 to 14 organizations serving Benton County so far in 2020. A full list of recipient organizations – and the purpose for the grants – can be found below. “Making our communities better places to live, work and...
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Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have selected and notified winners of our recent effort honoring teachers throughout our four-state footprint. This year, 160 educators are being awarded a total of more than $80,000 in prize money. The decision to award 160 $500...
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