ESG News For First National Financial Corporation

Sunflower Bank, N.A. has donated a total of $104,860 to K-12 schools and school systems that participated in its ABC Program for Education’s 2024-2025 school year campaign. In addition, the ABC Program’s “Pay for As” drawings throughout 2025 resulted in $28,510 in payments directly to students as a reward for academic achievements. Since 2001, the ABC Program has donated over $1.9 million to support education in Sunflower Bank and First National 1870 communities.“Our ABC Program for Education is

Program Assists Disabled Military Veterans and Gold Star Families with Housing Needs

30,000 flags will be planted across Sunnybrook’s campus for the 15th annual tribute ahead of Remembrance Day

***2:00 p.m. CT., Tuesday, November 4, 1412 Violet Avenue, Killeen, TX 76543***

Nylabone's sponsorship will also help cover Erika’s veterinary care for the rest of her life, ensuring she enjoys a healthy and happy retirement.

Sunflower Bank has announced a new partnership with Livestrong, an Austin, TX-based nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those impacted by cancer. This connection reinforces the bank’s ongoing commitment to the fight against cancer, both in Texas and across its entire footprint, while building on its continued support for cancer awareness initiatives and community health programs.Suzanne Stone, President & CEO of Livestrong reflected on the partnership: “Sunflower Bank is h

Grant Provided Down Payment Assistance Improving Housing Affordability

Funds Used to Replace Roof Badly in Need of Repair

Issuance of the Updated Feasibility Study that reflects advancement in engineering, project design, and updated financial parameters.Active work on the financing stage via presentation of the Updated Feasibility Study to financial stakeholders and on due diligence workstreams to bring the Phase-2 Matawinie Mine and the Bécancour Battery Material Plant to FID.Engineering underway for the Phase-2 Bécancour Battery Material Plant with the assistance of specialized Asian firms with expertise in the graphite and anode material industry.Continued advancement of procurement and construction preparation for the Phase-2 Matawinie Mine and Bécancour Battery Material Plant in anticipation of FID.Decommissioning of the Phase-1 Purification Demonstration Plant facility in Bécancour initiated in light of technology change.Issuance of the Company’s 2024 ESG Report demonstrating stewardship and leadership in the Company’s management of material issues and performance on ESG metrics.Twelve-month rolling TRIFR rate of 1.77 at the Company’s facilities (severity rate at 2.65); and no major environmental incidents.Period-end cash position of $89 million.Geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China exacerbate the need for alternative natural graphite sources (Fastmarkets, April 2025).NMG’s Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 17, 2025, via webcast.New nominees for the election of Directors include Paola Farnesi, a senior financial professional and executive, as well as Édith Jacques, a seasoned lawyer specialized in M&A, commercial law, and international law.

Initiative aims to transform Guyana’s public health system by 2030 with world-class healthcare services accessible to all citizens, especially vulnerable communitiesExtension builds on significant progress made since the initiative’s 2022 launch

BDO USA today announced a cause partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA).

» Agreement setting out the significant participation of the Manawan Atikamekw to responsibly develop graphite in the Nitaskinan in a way that respects the environment and provides direct benefits to the community.» Enhanced collaboration on aspects related to Atikamekw culture, the environment, training, employment, business opportunities, and financial benefits.» Agreement signed following a community consultation process.» Commitment to a long-term, mutually beneficial relationship of trust based on respect, inclusion, sustainability and responsibility.

The 18 New Students Represent Best-in-Class Culinary Education Programs From Across The Country

Sunflower Bank, N.A. has donated a total of $103,590 to K-12 schools and school systems that participated in its ABC Program for Education’s 2023-2024 school year campaign. In addition, the ABC Program’s “Pay for As” drawings throughout 2024 resulted in $28,500 in payments directly to students as a reward for academic achievements. Since 2001, the ABC Program has donated over $1.8 million to support education in Sunflower Bank and First National 1870 communities.“Sunflower Bank’s ABC Program for

Sunflower Bank, N.A. is excited to announce the winners of its 2024 Community Partner Awards. The awards, led by the bank’s Community Affairs Office, were started in 2023 to recognize outstanding organizations in Sunflower Bank and First National 1870 communities.“We’re excited to continue the Sunflower Bank Community Partner Awards in 2024. This allows us to provide much-needed support to wonderful local partners that enhance our communities,” said Danny Spears, Community Reinvestment Act Progr

Georgetown University and ZeroMils, a Veteran-owned social impact organization, will co-host the first national Military Thriving Change Forum October 23, 2024, at the Leavey Convention Center at Georgetown University. This groundbreaking event, sponsored by Wells Fargo, will bring together senior leaders from across public, private, and nonprofit sectors to create a blueprint outlining a path forward to improve military recruitment efforts. It intends to combat negative viewpoints related to se

More than 1,200 nonprofits joined dozens of DAF providers and fundraising platformsfor the industry-wide day dedicated to DAF giving on October 10th.

The Honest Kitchen is the official 2024-2025 Partner of American Humane's Second Chance Grants Program.

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR), the largest casino-entertainment company in the U.S., is celebrating 35 years of its pioneering Responsible Gaming program during Responsible Gaming Education Month this September. Caesars was the first commercial casino company to officially address problem gambling creating the industry’s first Responsible Gaming program in 1989 when it introduced Project 21. Since then, the Company has been at the forefront of Responsible Gaming, launching the first

Company marks milestone by donating 250,000 meals to animals in need across CanadaPetcurean’s flagship brands Go! Solutions® and Now Fresh® will also be giving thanks to customers with a variety of online giveaways throughout the month and into the fall

With a Two-Year Revenue Growth of 1,195 Percent, Jiffy Junk Ranks No. 366 Among America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

EPA’s recognition further affirms KB Home as the #1 energy-efficient national homebuilder, with a leadership position in 30 major housing markets

Company Contributes $250,000 to Support Innovative Pantry Restock and Fresh Funds Stipends Programs, Providing Military Families with Stigma-Free Hunger Relief

Nylabone, an iconic brand in the Central Garden & Pet portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), partnered with American Humane to sponsor the reunification of a retired U.S. Air Force explosive detection dog with his former handler, a Senior Airman in the U.S. Air Force.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240702153455/en/Nylabone, an iconic brand in the Central Garden & Pet portfolio, partnered with American Humane to spons

Zoetis Foundation provides $3 million grant to the American Red Cross to be utilized over a six-year period to support disaster relief globallyZoetis Inc. launches consumer matching campaign with long-time partner American Humane to support pets impacted by natural disasters across the country

FHLB Des Moines supports affordable housing in Native American communities with a grant that will support construction of new single-family units

$250,000 donation will fund initiatives to protect park land and expand access to National Parks

Sunflower Bank, N.A. recognizes the outstanding contributions of its employees and Community Affairs Office throughout 2023, marking another year of dedicated efforts towards fostering meaningful community impact. In its second year, the Community Affairs Office, led by regional community development officers, continued to play a pivotal role in advancing community volunteerism, investment, and community development lending across Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Texas, and Washington.Dann

Starbucks customers are able to use their own clean, personal cup for every visit including drive-thru, the Starbucks app, and in café in US and CAN.

‘Bringing out the best in the lives we touch ... Creating Possibility.’, is our mission statement. By establishing the Sunflower Bank, N.A. Community Partner Award, we’re excited to provide much-needed support and recognition to wonderful local partners.

Homebuilder’s industry-leading environmental and social practices earn company a place on Newsweek’s 2024 list.

Sunflower Bank remains steadfast in our support of our communities. Helping fund K-12 education has always been a cornerstone of those efforts. We are proud of the $1.7 million we have contributed in direct funding to schools and students since 2001 . . .

FHLB Dallas’ Partnership Grant Program Provides 3:1 Match of Members’ Donations

More than 3,300 Ameriprise financial advisors and employees will make a collective impact in local communities across the country

The retailer is the first national brand to support The Walking Classroom with a three-year commitment from the JCPenney Communities Foundation

Symetra Financial Corporation announced the publication of its first corporate social responsibility (CSR) report —Symetra Social Impact 2022.

The five-year agreement will fund 10 scholarships valued at $2,500 each for Indigenous students in post-secondary education or training institutions

FHLB Dallas Honored Members for Community Investment Contributions

Company Announces 2030 Sustainability Goals with Science-Based Targets

Report highlights new achievements and accomplishments from 2022

In June, the first National Conference to Protect America’s Children will draw hundreds of advocates from schools, law enforcement and social work to focus on fighting child abuse, the Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children announced.The conference will run June 27 to 29 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. Registration is now open; the discounted hotel rate deadline is June 6, and the conference registration deadline is June 12.“Child ab

Annual report represents the longest-running publication of its kind in the homebuilding industry.

Sunflower Bank’s Community Affairs Office organized community listening sessions throughout the Bank’s footprint during the 2022 calendar year.

Funds to Help Finance $10.3M Rental Development for Older Adults

The Funding Will Create or Rehabilitate More Than 2,000 Housing Units

In its third year, fans can step into Shaq’s shoes to visually understand the impact of their Shaq-a-Roni purchase for a chance to win a ‘Shaq-sized’ prize

Westlake Royal commits to build 10 homes per year in Canadian market

Crowley Main Street Awarded Partnership Grant Program Funds

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