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Keith A. Buscio

Director of Public Relations

July 11, 2023

Provident Bank Announces $950,000 in NRTC Funding Awards to Ten New Jersey Non-Profit Organizations

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution announced today the Bank has awarded $950,000 in funding to ten non-profit organizations as part of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit (NRTC) Program for fiscal year 2023. The nonprofit organizations will use the funding to implement revitalization plans that address housing and economic development, provide opportunities for entrepreneurs to start businesses and job training for local residents, as well as complementary activities such as social services, recreation activities, and open space improvements. The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (the “Department”) served as the intermediary agency between the non-profit organizations and Provident Bank. Read More

June 06, 2023

Provident Branch Wins Silver ASID Award in Design Excellence

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, is proud to announce that its newest branch in Roslyn, New York, won the prestigious Silver Award for Design Excellence at the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) annual awards. The branch competed in the category ’Office Corporate Under 25,000 Square Feet’ and was recognized for its clean, highly functional, and branded aesthetics. Read More

April 26, 2023

Provident Bank’s ProvidentWomen Hosts Helping Entrepreneurs Rise (H.E.R.) Conference, Strengthening Commitment to Empower Women in Business

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, in partnership with its employee resource group, ProvidentWomen, recently hosted a conference at its Iselin, New Jersey, administrative headquarters aimed at empowering women in business. The Helping Entrepreneurs Rise (H.E.R.) Conference brought together inspiring female business leaders, local entrepreneurs and community partners for an informative morning of education, networking and empowerment. Read More

April 03, 2023

Provident Bank Donates Former Jersey City Branch to New City Kids

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, has announced the donation of one of its former branches to New City Kids, a Jersey City-based non-profit organization that offers after-school programming for local youth from traditionally under-resourced urban areas. The 5,472 square foot building, located at 533 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, will be known as the New City Kids Rubingh Center for Youth Development, and will serve as the organization’s fourth Jersey City location. The facility, named after New City Kids’ founders Revs. Trevor and Linda Rubingh will be used to advance New City Kids’ mission to provide spiritual, leadership, academic and musical development for local youth. Read More

March 31, 2023

Nationwide Survey Finds 48% of Americans Have Less Than $1,000 in Savings, While 20% Have No Savings at All

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, today released results from its 2023 Consumer Spending Survey, which polled 1,000 adults living in the U.S. to determine how consumers are adjusting their personal spending, saving and travel habits. Read More

March 01, 2023

Provident Bank Elevates Easse and Tharp to Senior Vice Presidents

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution has announced the promotion of two high performing team members who live by the organization’s Guiding Principles and are committed to the bank’s strategy to deliver a best-in-class customer experience. Read More

February 28, 2023

Kristy Koos Joins The Provident Bank Foundation as Associate Program Director

The Provident Bank Foundation announced January 17th that Kristy Koos has joined the organization as Associate Program Director. In this role, Ms. Koos will evaluate and administer grants, assist with in-house projects, and be instrumental in refining the Foundation’s grantmaking processes, highlighting the Foundation’s commitment to community. Read More

January 19, 2023

Provident Welcomes Scott Hurlbert as Digital Channels Director

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution is pleased to announce that Scott Hurlbert has joined the bank as Senior Vice President, Digital Channels Director with the Information Technology team. Mr. Hurlbert will be based in the bank’s Iselin, N.J. administrative headquarters. Read More

January 03, 2023

National Survey Finds 67% of Small-to-Medium-Sized Business Owners and Executives Believe a Recession is Likely in 2023

Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, has released the results of its 2023 Economic Outlook Survey. The survey polled 1,000 small- to-medium-sized business owners and executives and explores predictions for 2023’s economic outlook in addition to measuring respondents' thoughts on the likelihood of a looming recession and the effects inflation and rising interest rates have had on their organizations in 2022. Read More

November 16, 2022

Provident Receives DEI Trailblazer Award from African American Chamber of Commerce and New Jersey Chamber of Commerce

Provident Bank , a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, is proud to announce it recently received a DEI Trailblazer Award in the category of Emerging DEI Influencer from The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey and The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce. The award was presented to the Bank at the first Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Trailblazer Awards reception co-hosted by the two business organizations. The reception was held to honor and recognize companies that are “Walking the Walk – and demonstrating progress in critical areas of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.” Read More

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