Arvest Bank is grateful to all those who have contributed to our 12th annual Million Meals campaign as the hunger-fighting initiative approaches a close. The campaign began on April 1 and ends at close of business on May 28. Every dollar raised through Million Meals...
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Baxter Day Service Center in Mountain Home, Ark., has new signage thanks to a $2,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. In addition to serving as one of the area’s primary recycling facilities, Baxter Day Service Center helps provide jobs for people with disabilities....
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Arvest Bank launched our 12th annual Million Meals campaign on April 1. Today, we are announcing the campaign has raised 547,738 meals, more than half its goal. The campaign runs through May 28 and all funds raised will be donated to local organizations in the...
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Human trafficking victims who were branded by their abusers will have a chance for a fresh start thanks to a $2,000 grant to Into the Light from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently in Mountain Home, Ark. Scott Copeland, community bank president for...
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Students in need of school supplies in the Clarksville, Ark., area will be getting a surprise soon, courtesy of a $3,000 grant to Clarksville’s Junior Auxiliary from the Arvest Foundation. Assistant branch manager Britney Hogeland, branch sales manager Heather...
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The North Central Arkansas Chamber Foundation has received a $35,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation, a gift that will benefit the Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce’s rebranding efforts. Specifically, the funds will be used to support new signage and a digital...
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Therapists working at the Gregory Kistler Treatment Center in Fort Smith, Ark., are going to see upgraded workstations thanks to a $7,500 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the treatment center. Local bank president Roger Holroyd,...
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Arvest Bank recently released its Skyline Report covering the commercial real estate market in Northwest Arkansas for the second half of 2021. During the second half of 2021, the overall vacancy rate for commercial real estate dropped to 8.3%, the lowest overall...
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Arvest Bank kicked off our 12th annual Million Meals campaign today and it will continue through May 28. The campaign’s goal is to provide at least one million meals to those in need and it benefits more than 75 locally selected organizations throughout Arvest’s...
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Saint John Catholic School’s STEM lab is getting a robotics upgrade thanks to a $4,500 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the school in Russellville, Ark. Shawn Bates, Megan Chenowith and Jessy Moreno of Arvest Bank were on hand to...
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The State of Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the Harrison (Ark.) community has been bolstered by a $10,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The funds will be used to support educational endeavors, cultural...
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Faced with ongoing fundraising challenges due to the lingering effects of COVID-19, the Bull Shoals (Ark.) Fire Department Auxiliary has received a boost in the form of a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The funds will be used to supplement the Bull Shoals...
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The Buffalo National River Partners’ efforts to promote, preserve and protect the Buffalo River have received a boost in the form of a $15,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. More specifically, the funds will be used to fund projects that assist in the preservation...
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Arvest Wealth Management is pleased to announce we have hired Emil Suqi as fixed income portfolio manager. Based in Overland Park, Kan., Suqi manages fixed-income separate account portfolios for Arvest Wealth Management Trust and Investment Management Group clients....
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Arvest Bank is pleased to present “Money Matters,” a seven-week financial education series that will occur via Zoom-based classes on Mondays from Feb. 7-March 21. Classes will be held from 6-8 p.m. The classes are designed to help participants rethink personal...
read moreArvest associates are helping to change the culture from within. By developing Associate Impact Groups and listening to the needs of our community, we are taking steps to be a leader in the financial industry and create opportunity for growth and change. Watch to...
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Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added Chris Rowell to our board of directors in Southwest Oklahoma. Rowell currently serves as vice president of sales for Falcon Flowback Services and is managing partner for 55 Cattle Company, Rowell Ranch, Bearded Man...
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Arvest Friday Forum began in Bartlesville, Okla., in the late 1980s as a place for business leaders to gather to find out the latest community news. The Arvest Friday Forum has evolved over the years to what it is today – the place in town to find out the latest news,...
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Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added Kim Rosson to our local board of directors in North Central Arkansas. Rosson has served as the executive director of the North Arkansas Medical Foundation for the last eight years. In addition to this role, she was...
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As part of our ongoing efforts to support active-duty members of the U.S. military, a group of Arvest associates recently completed another round of Operation Care Package. In its second year, the program uses funds and requested items donated by Arvest associates to...
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