SAN DIEGO, Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- California Bank
& Trust (CB&T) today announced its donation of $25,000 to the United Way in support of
communities and individuals impacted by the Camp Fire in
Northern California, and the
Woolsey and Hill Fires in Southern
California.
Together, these fires have caused massive damage – affecting
thousands of people, homes and businesses across the state.
CB&T's contribution to the relief efforts will be shared among
the local United Way agencies based on immediate needs for
humanitarian aid.
"It is heartbreaking to see the devastation the recent wildfires
have had on our communities," said Steven
Borg, CB&T's senior vice president and corporate
marketing director. "In accordance with our guiding principle of
improving our communities, our executive leadership joins with all
of our associates in supporting those who have been displaced or
suffered losses."
CB&T encourages clients experiencing hardship due to the
wildfires to contact their relationship banker at (800) 355-0507 to
discuss their options. Affected customers also can contact their
banker by visiting their nearest branch.
In addition, CB&T urges its customers and associates to join
the bank in making a difference through a personal tax-deductible
charitable donation through these channels:
- Support those impacted by the Camp Fire in Butte County via the United Way of
Northern California's website at
www.norcalunitedway.org/camp-fire or text BUTTEFIRE to 91999.
- Make a donation to support victims of the Hill and Woolsey
fires in Southern California via
the United Way of Greater Los
Angeles and United Way of Ventura
County website at
www.unitedwayla.org/en/give/disaster-relief-fund/. Text UWVC to
41444 to support those in Ventura
County, and 2018FIRES to 41444 to support Los Angeles County.
About California Bank & Trust: California Bank
& Trust has been helping Californians and their businesses grow
and prosper for more than 60 years. Today, it is among California's leading banks with more than
$11 billion in assets and nearly 100
branch offices located throughout the state. A division of Zions
Bancorporation, N.A. (NASDAQ: ZION), CB&T has been voted "Best
Bank" by the San Diego Union Tribune for eight consecutive years,
and "Best Commercial Bank" for five years in a row. Readers of The
Orange County Register have also voted CB&T as the county's
"Best Bank" for five consecutive years; and the group has
consistently won the Greenwich Excellence Awards for achievement in
Middle-Market and Small Business. CB&T provides a full
array of financial solutions for businesses and individuals,
including commercial banking, business banking, small business
lending, treasury management, international banking and wealth
management. Its experienced and professional bankers are backed
by major resources yet maintain local decision-making
authority and regional market and industry expertise. Each is
committed to providing clients with valuable economic insights and
connecting them with the beneficial business relationships they
need in order to succeed. To learn more,
visit www.calbanktrust.com. Connect with California Bank &
Trust on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
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