In Our Communities
Working Together.
Building Success.
It’s more than our tagline – it’s our way of life. Our associates make tangible impacts across our communities by volunteering at animal shelters, hosting school supply drives, providing financial literacy programs and more.
Below are just a few acts of kindness our associates are leading this year in our local communities.
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Washington, D.C.
On behalf of the Peoples Bank Foundation, associates presented a donation to Martha’s Table in Washington, D.C. Martha’s Table supports the community by operating nationally-accredited education programs, pairing healthy food access with physical and mental health services and providing family supports to put them on the path to economic security.
Bowling Green, KY
Our friends from Bowling Green, Kentucky, volunteered during the United Way’s Day of Caring with Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH). FAKH serves 42 Kentucky counties, and has distributed more than 300 million pounds of food and grocery items – the equivalent of over 250 million meals!
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OH, KY and WV
Peoples Bank associates across our footprint have been supporting our communities and outside workers to help them beat the heat by delivering water, lunch and other cool treats to keep them happy and hydrated this summer.
Southeast OH
Associates from Gallipolis, Pomeroy, and Jackson, Ohio, joined forces to volunteer for the Habitat for Humanity of Southeast Ohio. The Habitat for Humanity of Southeast Ohio serves eight counties with the mission to transform the lives of families in need through affordable housing.
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Ashland, KY
Associates attended the First Friday Fan Fest, a day for community members to meet, take pictures with and gain autographs from the UK Football team. Peoples Bank is proud to sponsor this event and provide family and friends with this unique opportunity.
Marietta, OH, and Houston, TX
The Peoples Bank Foundation made a $10,000 donation to the CareerSpring Network, a job placement platform for first-generation and/or low-income (FGLI) students and graduates. CareerSpring’s mission is to unlock employment potential for these students by providing career information, social capital and job placement services.
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OH, KY and WV
Associates across Peoples Bank’s lines of business celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week by visiting area schools and providing educators with sweet treats and personally thanking them for their public service.
Gassaway, WV
Executive management volunteered at the Mountaineer Food Bank. Together, they packed 320 Commodity Supplemental Food Program boxes. Mountaineer Foodbank annually distributes over 17 million meals to food-insecure neighbors in 48 of the 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Marietta, OH
The Peoples Bank Foundation has made a $10,000 donation to the Marietta Community Foundation’s Hardship & Disaster Relief Fund. The fund provides assistance to Washington County residents facing unforeseen emergencies or natural disasters. This donation is in response to the April 2024 flood affecting the Mid-Ohio Valley.
Parkersburg, WV
Several associates volunteered at the Wood County Society’s 55th Annual Telethon. The team helped the organization raise over $300,000. The Wood County Society empowers communities to ensure anyone with a disability is recognized for their abilities.
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Munfordville, KY
The Munfordville Branch donated funds to the Hart County Sheriff’s Office to help law enforcement purchase new equipment and keep the deputies and community safe.
Coshocton, OH
Associates donated copies of the book, “Timberly’s Story,” to local libraries and schools. PEBO associate Timberly White authored the book with the aid of Children’s Hospitals to provide awareness of Sickle Cell Disease.
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