Community Involvement

cfsbank Breaks Ground on New Connellsville Branch Location

Connellsville, PA(September 25,2025) — cfsbank proudly broke ground on its new Connellsville branch, located at 400 W Crawford Avenue. Despite the rainy weather, community members, local officials, and project partners came out in support of this exciting milestone, demonstrating the strong ties between cfsbank and the Connellsville community.

From Left to Right: Eric W. Smith, Eric W. Smith, Senior Project Manager for Citadel and John Gill, President and CEO of cfsbank

cfsbank has been serving Connellsville since 1977, and this new location represents the bank’s continued commitment to investing in the future of the community. The new branch will offer enhanced services and a modern banking experience while maintaining the personalized care that customers have come to expect.

Charleroi Little Great Race (September 6, 2025)

A BIG shout out to our employees who were up before the sun to help set up and ran the VERY BUSY registration tables at the annual Charleroi Little Great Race this past Saturday 9/6!

Thank you to everyone who participated and those who raced in between the raindrops on the dreary morning.

Congratulations to all the race winners!

Vitalant Blood drive at Southpointe ( August 27, 2025)

Thank you to those who donated at the recent blood drive held at our Southpointe Branch! The drive was successful with 11 people donating. This equates to potentially saving 33 lives.

Stay tuned! The next blood drive is scheduled for December 2025.

Plans set for 38th annual Charleroi Little Great Race (August 23, 2025)

Mark your calendar! The 38th annual Charleroi Little Great Race 5K run and walk is set for Sept. 6 at the Charleroi Chamber Plaza, near Trustees Park. Festivities begin at 7 a.m., with the race starting at 8:15 a.m.

cfsbank has once again stepped forward as the race sponsor for the 2025 event, marking seven consecutive years of dedicated support.

You can read about it Here.

Peanut Butter Student Loan Assistance

(August 13, 2025) Introducing one of many new perks for our employees!

Thank You, Interns! (August 11,2025)

Tyler Chernisky , Alexandra Taylor, Mackenzie Queen

As summer comes to a close, we want to extend a big thank you to our amazing interns for all their hard work, enthusiasm, and fresh ideas over the past few months. You’ve made a real impact here at cfsbank and we couldn’t be more grateful for the time and energy you’ve shared with us.

A special thank you also goes out to all of the employees at cfsbank who welcomed our interns, shared your knowledge, and gave them an incredible learning experience. Your guidance and support have helped prepare them for success in the next chapter of their journey.

We wish each of you the very best as you head back to school for the upcoming year.

Keep learning, growing, and chasing your goals — we can’t wait to see all the great things you accomplish!

Business and Bagels

(Rostraver, August 6, 2025) Thank you to everyone who came out to our Business and Bagels networking breakfast at our Rostraver branch. It was a great turn out. We are looking forward to hosting other events in the future.

Special thanks to PA State Rep. Eric Davanzo for stopping by and visiting the branch, Events by Lindsey LLC for the decor and Perked Up Cafe for providing the delicious breakfast pastries and fruit!

cfsbank/ PHEAA Student loans

(June 24, 2025) cfsbank has partnered with the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) to offer student loans for those entering college!

https://cfsbank.bank/personal-banking/loans/student-loans/

Right now, PHEAA is giving away $2,500 no essay scholarships through its PA Forward and Keystone Student Loan Programs!

Charleroi hosts After Hours Ribbon Cutting

Charleroi, PA (March 4^th, 2025) – cfsbank, an independent community bank headquartered in Charleroi, is excited to announce the completion of its newly remodeled lobby, designed to provide an improved and modernized banking experience for customers. The refreshed space at the Charleroi branch features updated walls, flooring, and a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the bank’s commitment to exceptional service.

cfsbank is Freezin’ for a Reason

Pittsburgh, PA (February 22nd, 2025) cfsbank, headquartered in Charleroi, PA braved the icy waters at Acrisure Stadium for Special Olympics Pennsylvania Polar Plunge this past Saturday in Pittsburgh!

Bottom L to R- Amanda Bilitski, Jackie Platt, Jen Hyde Top (L to R)- Carole DeAngelo, James Protin, Jennifer DiLucia, Andrew Fee, Kelly Moore, Amy Barnes, Eric Chandler, Karen Bennett

Kelly Moore, Business & Community Development Officer with cfsbank and Team cfsbank Polar Plunge Captain, gathered a group of plungers to join her at the stadium. Together they raised $16,650 for Special Olympics Pennsylvania.

“I created this team because I believe in the power of community. The Special Olympics is about inclusion, perseverance and pushing past limits, and that is something we should all stand behind.”, Kelly stated, “This wasn’t just about jumping into freezing water- it’s about making a statement that we support these incredible athletes and the opportunities that they deserve. This team rallied behind each other and brought out the best, offering inspiration as we celebrated every dollar donated to our team!”