Community eNewsletter

January 2025

01/2025

Exciting News: Our Newsletter Is Now Online

Welcome to our January 2025 Newsletter – the first online version of our Community News! Check back every month for highlights, content, and events throughout the community.


MLK Day

Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Our branches will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Access your accounts anytime with our 24-Hour Digital Solutions.

 

 


Scholarships for Youth, Aviation

2025 Youth Scholarships & Cheryl A. DeBoer Soar Higher Awards

The Advia Foundation is awarding $42,000 in scholarships for 2025! Applications for the Youth Scholarship Program and Cheryl A. DeBoer Soar Higher Award are open until March 16, 2025.

 


Poverty Awareness

National Poverty in America Awareness Month

January is National Poverty in America Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about the growing issue of poverty in the U.S. Advia is proud to support this initiative through donations, sponsorships, and volunteerism. 

 

Southwest Michigan First

Countdown to the State of Economic Development

Join us in shaping Southwest Michigan’s future at the second annual State of Economic Development, scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 30 at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Kalamazoo, MI. Hear from top experts, including Dr. Mike Horrigan, Dr. Gabriel Ehrlich, and keynote Quentin L. Messer, Jr., while networking with regional leaders and changemakers.

 


Saint Clair Chamber of Commerce

Experience Winter Magic at the St. Clair Icy Bazaar

Join us for the St. Clair Chamber of Commerce's Annual Icy Bazaar, scheduled to take place in downtown St. Clair, MI, from January 24-26. Join us as we gather with the community for some icy fun.

 


New Year Savings 2025

Ready to Boost Your Savings in 2025?

Start the year strong with five simple and effective financial wellness tips from Advia. Whether you're saving for a big goal or building your emergency fund, these strategies can help you grow your savings and stay on track all year long.

 


Community Events

Upcoming Seminars & Events

Check out where we’ll be next. We’re proud to offer educational seminars and be active in our communities throughout Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin. View our calendar for a complete list of upcoming events!