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Community

Giving Back to the Communities We Serve

We're proud to support the people, programs, and places that make our communities thrive.

If you're part of a local organization or initiative that shares our commitment to community, we'd love to hear from you. 

Interested in Applying for Support? Here's What to Know:

  • We focus on staying close to home, contributing to local organizations and connections.
  • We're always reviewing requests with care. Please allow up to 15 business days for a response.
  • To help us process your request smoothly, we encourage you to include a current W-9 with your application.

Giving Back Takes Many Forms:

Sponsorships

Of events and programs that enrich our communities

Volunteerism

Through board service and community involvement

Financial Support

For local organizations and initiatives

Youth Salute

Our sponsorship of Youth Salute in partnership with the National Council on Youth Leadership recognizes young leaders in our community.

Leadership Grant

This program supports area high school students with leadership training and scholarships to help them thrive at Iowa's colleges and universities.

Financial Literacy Programs

Our financial literacy programs empower students and adults with the knowledge and tools to make confident, informed money decisions.

Summer Reading Program

We support reading programs at local libraries to help kids build their reading skills, stay engaged, and have fun all summer long.

Educator Breakfasts

We host welcome-back breakfasts and lunches for school staff across our communities to show appreciation and start the school year with warmth and connection.

Habitat for Humanity

We partner with Habitat for Humanity to build homes alongside families in need, offering time, tools, and teamwork to support affordable housing in our communities.

Local Food Pantries

We support local food pantries to help ensure families in our communities have access to nutritious meals and essential resources.

Customer Appreciation Day

We celebrate our communities through Customer Appreciation Day, sharing sweet corn and smiles, while supporting connections.

If you're part of a local organization or initiative that shares our commitment to community, we'd love to hear from you.