Forward Bank commits $100,000 to R.E.C. Center in Medford
Forward Bank is proud to announce a $100,000 donation to the R.E.C. Center in Medford, helping to complete a much-needed facility that will serve as a vibrant hub for youth and senior programs. This significant contribution underscores Forward's commitment to fostering intergenerational connections and strengthening communities.
The R.E.C. Center is designed to provide a diverse array of programs and activities tailored to engage youth and seniors alike. From sports and recreational activities to educational workshops and wellness programs, the facility will cater to the unique needs of all age groups, creating a dynamic space for learning, growth, and connection.
“Forward Bank’s generosity comes at a pivotal moment for the R.E.C. Center,” said Adam Rodman, Founder of the R.E.C. Center. “This $100,000 donation brings us closer to providing a space where the community can come together. This facility will have a lasting impact on the well-being of Medford’s residents for generations to come.”
For Forward Bank, supporting the R.E.C. Center aligns with its mission to empower communities. “This facility represents the kind of future we envision for our communities— a place where young people can discover their passions, seniors can stay active and engaged, and everyone feels a sense of belonging,” said Jessica Lopez, Medford Office Manager for Forward Bank. “Forward is thrilled to play a role in bringing this incredible resource to life.”
Forward Bank is a customer-owned, independent community bank who operates to benefit its depositors while offering no fee deposit options, lower lending fees and rates. The Bank continues to be community-orientated by proudly supporting local clubs, businesses, sports, organizations, and schools. Forward Bank currently has offices in Athens, Colby, Dorchester, Greenwood, Marshfield, Medford, Park Falls, Phillips, Rib Lake, Stanley, Thorp, Three Lakes, and Withee.