Nov 3, 2023 | Community |
Johnson County’s Rural Fire Department No. 6 is going to be able to invest in life-saving technologies for the Clarksville community thanks to a $13,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. After a serious accident involving Zeola Yeager and her son Randal happened...
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Aug 9, 2023 | Community |
The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $5,000 to the Arkansas Tech University band program. The grant will be used to fund the purchase of upgraded equipment and transportation cargo. Shawn Bates, Russellville Community Bank President for Arvest, was joined by...
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Aug 7, 2023 | Community |
Camp Invention in Fort Smith is getting some new campers thanks to a $6,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. Put on through the National Inventors Hall of Fame and led by qualified local educators, Camp Invention is a summer camp for STEM students in K-6 that offers...
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May 24, 2023 | Community |
The Arvest Foundation recently awarded a $3,300 grant to Liberty Elementary School in support of the school’s Super Kids Day. The funds from the grant provided t-shirts and chalk for Super Kids Day. The t-shirts represent the grade levels of the kids, and the chalk is...
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Mar 9, 2023 | Community |
Arvest Bank of Fort Smith associates recently presented the Fort Smith Police Department Community Relations team with a $5,000 grant on behalf of the Arvest Foundation. The funds will be used to support events and initiatives organized by the FSPD Community Relations...
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Nov 10, 2022 | Community |
Scott County Emergency Services’ newly formed emergency response unit will be better-equipped thanks to a $3,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently when Arvest Bank representatives Keith Slater, Alyvia Self and Shelley Buckles presented...
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Nov 9, 2022 | Community |
Focus on Greenwood’s Trail of Lights scholarship program has received a boost in the form of a $5,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently when Arvest Bank representatives Megan Keenom, Karan Spector and Gina Metz presented a check to...
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Oct 25, 2022 | Community |
The CALL’s efforts to serve foster children in Crawford and Sebastian counties has received a boost in the form a $5,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently when Arvest Bank branch sales manager Chris Barnes and commercial banker...
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Aug 17, 2022 | Community |
The Martin Township Rural Fire Department’s efforts to protect and serve residents in north Pope County, Ark., received a boost thanks to a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently when Arvest Bank commercial banker Megan Chenowith...
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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 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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Dec 17, 2021 | Community |
The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith’s Men of Excellence (MOX) program has received a boost in the form of a $2,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center at UAFS. Arvest’s Tammy Roper and Jennifer...
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Dec 15, 2021 | Community |
Residents at Methodist Village Senior Living in Fort Smith, Ark., will benefit from a $15,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at Methodist Village Senior Living. Roger Holroyd, Trace Andres, Larry Randall and Danielle Rogers of...
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Dec 13, 2021 | Community |
Students at Tilles Elementary School in Fort Smith, Ark., will benefit from a $4,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at Tilles Elementary School. Jennifer Caldwell and Alex Sanchez of Arvest Bank were on hand to present the check....
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Sep 24, 2021 | Community |
The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority recently received a $1,000 donation from Arvest Bank. The gift was announced at Arvest Equipment Finance Division’s headquarters located in the heart of the Chaffee Crossing Historical District in Fort Smith, Ark. Beth Presley...
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Aug 24, 2021 | Community |
Firefighters in Dover, Ark., will benefit from a $10,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at Arvest’s West Main branch in Russellville. Tom Wolf, Shawn Bates, and Tori Barnes of Arvest Bank were on hand to present the check on behalf...
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Jul 12, 2021 | Community |
Foster kids in the Fort Smith, Ark., area will benefit from a $3,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Junior League of Fort Smith’s office. Maggie Henson, Private Banker at Arvest Bank, was on hand to present the check on behalf...
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Jun 29, 2021 | Community |
Students and staff in the De Queen, Ark. School District will benefit from a $9,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at Leopard Stadium. Patti Boone, branch sales manager at Arvest Bank, was on hand to present the check. “I would like...
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Jun 18, 2021 | Community |
Future School of Fort Smith (Ark.) students will benefit from a $6,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Future School of Fort Smith. Mike Jacimore, Roger Holroyd and Beth Presley of Arvest Bank were on hand to present the...
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May 28, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank in Fort Smith recently announced a $50,000 gift to the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith (UAFS). The funds will benefit the school’s new space located at The Bakery District in downtown Fort Smith. The space will be dedicated to economic development and...
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