Citizens Financial Services Inc.

10/09/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/09/2024 09:14

First Citizens Community Bank Raises $8,066 to Support Flood Recovery Efforts in Tioga County

October 3, 2024 - Mansfield, PA - In response to the recent flooding that impacted Tioga County, First Citizens Community Bank (FCCB) launched a community fundraiser, successfully raising $8,066 to assist residents in their recovery efforts. With the generous support of both customers and employees, FCCB has demonstrated once again its commitment to helping communities during challenging times.

President and CEO, Randy Black, shared his gratitude for the overwhelming response: "The outpouring of generosity from our community members highlights the deep bonds we share. At FCCB, we're proud to be a trusted partner in times of need, standing by our neighbors as they rebuild after such devastating events."

This fundraiser is part of FCCB's longstanding tradition of giving back to the communities it serves. Over the years, the bank has supported various local causes, including educational initiatives, small business development, and disaster recovery efforts. As a community bank, FCCB recognizes the critical role it plays in fostering the growth and resilience of the areas it serves.

Black further emphasized the importance of community banks in times of crisis: "Community banks like FCCB exist to make a tangible difference in people's lives. We're not just here to provide financial services; we're here to support, partner and uplift our communities, especially in times of need. Whether it's through donations, lending, or volunteering, our mission is to help our neighbors thrive."

In addition to the funds raised, FCCB continues to offer special recovery loan programs and financial assistance to those affected by the flood. The bank remains committed to the long-term recovery of Tioga County and looks forward to further supporting local rebuilding efforts.

Based in Mansfield, Pennsylvania, FCCB operates 39 community offices strategically positioned across Pennsylvania, New York, Delaware, and New Jersey. Whether you're striving for financial milestones or seeking support for your endeavors, they're ready for you. Contact FCCB at (800) 326-9486, explore myfccb.com, or engage with them on Facebook and LinkedIn to discover a different kind of banking experience.

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