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Community Impact

Inspired by you, committed to the community

At Bank First, we’re committed to those who uplift and inspire others.

For over 50 years, we've proudly supported the education and health communities – offering awards, sponsorships, partnerships, and grants.

Our mission is to give back to those who care for others.

We’re proud to support those who make a difference

Scholarships and AwardsScholarships and Awards

We sponsor initiatives that empower and recognise today and tomorrow’s teachers, nurses and allied health professionals.

Grants and DonationsGrants and Donations

Through our Teaching Initiatives Program and support for charities, we are here to give back.

Scholarships and Awards

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2 minutes read5 June 2024

Backing the next generation of St Vincent’s nurses

Scholarships & Awards

Whether it's juggling other commitments whilst studying or looking ahead to specialisation, scholarships like ours open doors for nurses and allied health professionals.

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2 minutes read23 April 2024

Scholarships alleviate unpaid placement stress

Scholarships & Awards

At Bank First, we understand the burden of unpaid placements, especially for those in remote areas.

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2 minutes read19 March 2024

Alfred Health Nursing Scholarship

Scholarships & Awards

At Bank First, we’re not just about funding scholarships; we’re about investing in the future of nursing and healthcare.

Grants and Donations

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A year of impact with PinchapooA year of impact with Pinchapoo

Whether you're a patient, a family member, or a friend, your wellbeing matters to us. Read more about how we're partnering with Pinchapoo to help offer relief in times of need.

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Building brighter futures Building brighter futures

As a bank founded by teachers, we understand the pivotal role education plays in thriving communities.

State Schools Relief

State Schools Relief iPad ProgramState Schools Relief iPad Program

Together with State Schools’ Relief (SSR), Bank First is enabling life-changing support through the provision of iPads for non-verbal students.

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Teaching Initiatives ProgramTeaching Initiatives Program

For over 30 years, schools have benefited from Teaching Initiatives Program (TIP) funding.

Projects range from establishing music, arts, math and recycled playgrounds to programs that reflect cultural and Indigenous diversity in schools.