Jun 16, 2022 | Community |
Norman Public Schools students will benefit from a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Norman Public School Foundation office. Arvest executive vice president Rocky Williams was on hand to present the check to Alesha...
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Jun 16, 2022 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it has added John Paul to its Southwest Arkansas Advisory Board. Paul is retired and most recently served as interim general manager of the Hot Springs Village Property Owners Association (2020-2021), where he served as the director...
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Jun 15, 2022 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Jason England has been named president and CEO for the bank in Springfield. England has 24 years of industry experience with Arvest, most recently serving as loan manager in Springfield. He accepted that role 14 months ago after...
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Jun 13, 2022 | Community |
Arvest Bank launched its annual Million Meals initiative to fight hunger in the four-state region the bank serves two months ago. We are happy to announce that with the help of customers and community members, we have exceeded the campaign goal by raising more than...
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May 31, 2022 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement to become the exclusive banking and financial institution sponsor of the Freeman Outdoor Center at the Stompin’ Grounds in Lamar, Mo. As part of the agreement, the on-site media facility will be named the...
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May 23, 2022 | Community |
The parks in Bull Shoals, Arkansas are getting an upgrade thanks to a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently in Bull Shoals. Executive vice president and sales manager David McBee of Arvest Bank was on hand to present the check to...
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May 20, 2022 | Community |
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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May 13, 2022 | Community |
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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Apr 28, 2022 | Community |
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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Apr 25, 2022 | Community |
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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Apr 22, 2022 | Community |
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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Apr 18, 2022 | Community |
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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Apr 15, 2022 | Community |
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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Apr 6, 2022 | Community |
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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Apr 1, 2022 | Community |
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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Mar 30, 2022 | Community |
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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Mar 23, 2022 | Community |
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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Mar 18, 2022 | Community |
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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Mar 15, 2022 | Community |
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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Feb 11, 2022 | Community |
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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