Community Impact
First Keystone Community Bank in the community.We are a community-focused financial institution that has been owned and operated by local men and women since 1864. As a local community bank, we are committed to being a vital part of the communities we serve and are proud of the work we do. When we all work together, our neighborhoods and businesses thrive. From corporate donations, volunteerism, local fundraisers, sporting events, street fairs and educational seminars,
we are committed to providing resources that help support and build vibrant and healthy neighborhoods to benefit the future of our communities.
Our Employees
Volunteering
We are proud to say volunteerism is very important to our employees. Each year, our employees volunteer hundreds of hours to help local non-profit organizations succeed in their missions. Some of the organizations and initiatives supported: United Way, Salvation Army, YMCA, Girls on the Run, ALS Foundation, The Good Samaritan Mission, local Chamber of Commerce Chapters, Kiwanis Club, Rotary Club, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, local food banks and churches, working to help single mothers through S.M.I.L.E, taking service dogs to local hospitals, children’s sporting teams, veterans’ groups, local parade committees and local fire departments. Our employees are making a difference every day!
Denim Days
Every Friday in 2024 our employees donated money through denim days which in turn was distributed to local non-profits and charities. We are proud to say that throughout the year, our employees donated $9,838.00 to local community efforts.
Corporate Donations and Sponsorships
Non-profit donations and sponsorships are an integral part of our philanthropic initiatives.
2024
First Keystone Community Bank contributed over $252,146.48 in non-profit donations and sponsorships.
Some of our Non-Profit Donation Recipients
Greater Columbia / Montour Counties
Berwick Teen Center, Columbia County Christian School, Berwick Area YMCA, Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble, Beyond Violence, Berwick Historical Society, AGAPE Love from Above, Berwick Area United Way, Bloomsburg Fair Queen, Berwick Area School District, ALS Foundation, Columbia County Volunteers in Medicine, Danville Child Development Center, The Hope Center, Lady Railers Softball Team and the Bloomsburg High School Drama Club.
Wyoming Valley
Wyoming Valley United Way, Back Mountain Chamber of Commerce, Hanover Area Fire Department, Mountain Top Ambulance Association, Plymouth Library, Luzerne County Community College Foundation, Mountain Top Family Church and Convoy of Hope, Wyoming Valley Children’s Association, Greater Wyoming Valley YMCA, Hanover Youth Baseball and the Hanover Township Police Department.
Pocono Market
Monroe County United Way, Women’s Resources, Salvation Army, 1% Nature, Stroudsburg Rotary Club, Kiwanis Club, Clymer Library, Pocono Chamber of Commerce, The Friendly Community Center, Monroe County Meals of Wheels, Rotary Club of the Pocono Mountains, Stroudsburg Area School District, Pocono Mountain Area School District Freeland Sons of Erin, Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, Christ Episcopal Church Food Pantry, and Angel’s Closet.
Lehigh Valley
My Sister’s Closet, Oasis, Second Harvest, Lily’s Hope, Children’s Home of Easton, Lily’s Hope and New Bethany.
Our Community Impact
Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education Center
We were thrilled to be able to present a check to the Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education...
PA Bankers School Program
We had a few employees participate in the PA Bankers School Program this summer. Brent Eckart,...
Go Joe 27
One of our recent denim days was to support Go Joe 27. It was an honor...
Agape Palooza
Members of our team attended Agape Palooza in Bloomsburg and gave out FKCB bags. What a great day!
Collective Impact Giving Campaign
The Atlantic Community Bankers Bank (ACBB) hosted their annual Collective Impact Giving Campaign...
Happy 4th of July from our Kingston Crew!
Columbia County Stock Market Investing Challenge
Brighter Financial Futures hosted the Columbia County Stock Market...
ALS Hot Dog Fundraiser
This year we held our Defeat ALS Hot Dog Fundraiser on May 31st....
Memorial Day Parade
We had the honor of participating in the Mifflinville Memorial Day Parade. We loved supporting our...
United Way of Wyoming Valley- Day of Caring
Some of our team members volunteered their time for the United Way of Wyoming Valley Day of...
Sleep in Heavenly Peace
Jennifer Groblewski, our Kingston branch manager, is very active with Sleep in Heavenly Peace...
Congratulations Bonnie Nevel
Congratulations to Bonnie Nevel, Deposit Processing Supervisor, for her recent completion and...
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