PORT ANGELES, Wash., Oct. 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Federal has been selected as a recipient of the 2015 Corporations for Communities award, which honors exceptional Washington businesses that make helping the community a priority. First Federal was nominated for the charitable contributions it provides to its communities. The company also annually allots eight paid hours per employee for community service.
Larry Hueth, Chief Executive Officer, and President of First Federal, stated, “We are humbled and honored to receive this award recognizing the efforts of First Federal and the First Federal Community Foundation. Financial contributions can make a meaningful impact. Our employees actively look for new and meaningful ways to positively impact the communities we serve.”
Secretary of State Kim Wyman will present First Federal with a National Association of Secretaries of State Medallion Award during a ceremony in her office on December 16, 2015. “We are fortunate as a state to have many companies that give back to their communities,” Wyman said. “I’m pleased and excited to honor several of these caring corporations that make a difference.”
About First Federal: First Federal is a subsidiary of First Northwest Bancorp (FNWB). First Federal is a Washington-chartered, community-based savings bank headquartered in Port Angeles, WA. First Federal is currently serving Western Washington through nine full-service banking centers; eight of which are located within Clallam and Jefferson counties; one that is located in Kitsap County and a loan production office located in Bellingham, Washington. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender.
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