Event Ideas

Tips to Celebrate Community Banking Week

Host an Open House

• Contact your local Chamber of Commerce to let them know about Community Banking Week and ask to hold a Business After Hours event.
• Call your local legislators and invite them to have lunch at your bank (with your directors!) during Community Banking Week.
• A new branch is something to celebrate! Invite your customers to join you at your new location!
• Offer to give bank tours to your local elementary school kids. Everyone loves a field trip!

Decorate Your Bank

• Do something special to decorate for Community Banking Week – your employees will surely have ideas!
• Order posters, tent cards, pennants and stickers with the PACB order form enclosed in this kit!

Get Your Customers Involved

• Organize a blood drive, canned food collection or even a cell phone collection!
• Host a cookout in your parking lot to show your customers you care about the community!
• Celebrating a milestone this year? Tie that into your Community Banking Week activities!

Appreciate Your Customers with FREE Stuff

• Raffle gift baskets to your customers!
• Reward your customers with special discounts on new products and services during Community Banking Week!