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Media Advisory: FHLB Dallas and Bonvenu Bank Award $50K in Grants to Two Baton Rouge Nonprofits

***10:00 a m., February 12, 2025, 10725 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810***

BATON ROUGE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Bonvenu Bank will award $50,000 in Heirs’ Property Program grants to EnvisioNBR and the Bridge Agency. The funds will help both organizations provide education and awareness about executing wills and property financial literacy.

The media is encouraged to attend the check presentation, which will include representatives from the banks and the organizations. Learn more about the FHLB Dallas Heirs’ Property Program.

WHEN:
10:00 a.m., February 12, 2025

WHERE:
Bonvenu Bank
10725 Perkins Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70810

Parking is available onsite and across the street.

ATTENDEES:

  • Michael Colston, Bonvenu Bank
  • Ashlé Young, EnvisioNBR
  • Nicole Scott, The BRidge Agency
  • Bruce Hatton, FHLB Dallas

Contacts

Corporate Communications
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
fhlb.com, (214) 441-8445

Industry:

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

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Contacts

Corporate Communications
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
fhlb.com, (214) 441-8445

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