Lake City Bank Receives National Honor
June 8, 2023 at 12:38 a.m.
By Staff Report-
In recognition of this contribution, Lake City Bank will be honored with the U.S. President’s Volunteer Service Bronze Award on June 13 in Washington, D.C., according to a news release from Junior Achievement.
Created by the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation, Lake City Bank is one of only 65 companies across the nation honored with the award. Lake City Bank is also the first regional business to receive this award. Todd Bruce, senior vice president, commercial north regional manager at Lake City Bank, will be in Washington, D.C., to accept the honor during the Junior Achievement national summit.
“Lake City Bank is proud to support the hands-on learning that helps our young people develop financial literacy, explore the world of educational and work opportunities, and to create a great future for themselves,” Bruce said. “JA is a perfect match for our employees’ time and our corporate partnership. Together we are helping youth set career and economic goals that will offer them future economic security and self-sufficiency.”
“The investment of time and talent the Lake City Bank team makes each year through its volunteer commitment to Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana is immeasurable,” said Steve Helser, chief operating officer, Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana. “By sharing their personal experiences during JA activities in the classroom, at JA BizTown®, and in JA Finance Park®, Lake City Bank volunteers are bringing classroom learning to life, encouraging career exploration, and reinforcing the connection of education, work and life.”
In recognition of this contribution, Lake City Bank will be honored with the U.S. President’s Volunteer Service Bronze Award on June 13 in Washington, D.C., according to a news release from Junior Achievement.
Created by the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation, Lake City Bank is one of only 65 companies across the nation honored with the award. Lake City Bank is also the first regional business to receive this award. Todd Bruce, senior vice president, commercial north regional manager at Lake City Bank, will be in Washington, D.C., to accept the honor during the Junior Achievement national summit.
“Lake City Bank is proud to support the hands-on learning that helps our young people develop financial literacy, explore the world of educational and work opportunities, and to create a great future for themselves,” Bruce said. “JA is a perfect match for our employees’ time and our corporate partnership. Together we are helping youth set career and economic goals that will offer them future economic security and self-sufficiency.”
“The investment of time and talent the Lake City Bank team makes each year through its volunteer commitment to Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana is immeasurable,” said Steve Helser, chief operating officer, Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana. “By sharing their personal experiences during JA activities in the classroom, at JA BizTown®, and in JA Finance Park®, Lake City Bank volunteers are bringing classroom learning to life, encouraging career exploration, and reinforcing the connection of education, work and life.”
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