As a result of Prevail Bank’s Community Shred Day event in Baraboo, $1,777 was raised for People Helping People’s Adopt a Veteran Program, supporting homeless veterans and those in need throughout the area. Prevail Bank pledged $1 for every pound of paper, up to $1,000 for People Helping People, and the community rose to the challenge, bringing in a whopping 6,000 pounds of paper to be safely destroyed and recycled! The public chipped in an additional $777 in donations, bringing the total gift to
Prevail Bank Combines Reading & Financial Education Bankers teach children valuable saving skills by reading together. (Baraboo) During the month of April – National Financial Literacy Month - eight Prevail Bank professionals volunteered and taught, in collaboration with the classroom teachers, approximately 286 kids the value of saving. They facilitated money-related activities and read a book entitled, “The Berenstain Bear’s Trouble with Money”. The story follows Brother and Sister Bear as they
(Baraboo) Baraboo High School’s Interact Club received $1,000 from Prevail Bank in support of its Food For Kidz program. The program packs meals for children and families in need; 95,000 meals were packaged this year. The contribution was one of 25 awarded through Prevail Bank’s Charitable Contributions Committee. This spring, the Committee donated a total of $109,945 to nonprofits that serve low-to-moderate income households, support local economic growth, provide financial education, or enhance the
(Baraboo) Habitat for Humanity of the Wisconsin River Area received $5,000 from Prevail Bank in support of its Home Repair Heros program. The program fixes houses for veterans, low-income, and disabled homeowners who are struggling to maintain their homes. Services include the installation of handicapped-accessible ramps, window and door replacements, replacement of steps and handrails for safety and energy efficiency projects. The contribution was one of 25 awarded through Prevail Bank’s Charitable