As a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative, CitizensFirst has had a long history of philanthropy for events, causes and organizations which help make our communities better places to live, work and play.

2010 was no exception. In 2010, CitizensFirst members, through their ownership, contributed financial, in-kind and volunteer support to home-related causes, financial literacy, family events, the arts, children’s causes, scholarships for high school seniors and economic development to support business growth and work opportunities.

Highlights included Nutcracker in the Castle at The Paine Art Center & Gardens, Christmas Around the World at the Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac, hosting the Annual Holiday Parade in downtown Fond du Lac, Leach Amphitheater, Pollack Pool, Money Smart Week, The Boys & Girls Club, Grand Opera House, The Women’s Fund, Habitat for Humanity Build Day, Fall Tour of Homes, Taste of Home, Walleye Weekend and much, much more.