{"id":110366,"date":"2021-12-20T16:57:06","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T21:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=110366"},"modified":"2021-12-20T16:57:06","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T21:57:06","slug":"client-1st-foundation-announces-2021-award-recipients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=110366","title":{"rendered":"Client 1st Foundation Announces 2021 Award Recipients"},"content":{"rendered":"

(Photo Credit: Lehigh Valley Community Foundation<\/u><\/a>)\u00a0 Michael Fischer and Michele Heberling of Client 1st Financial present a $5,000 award to Emily Parker of New Bethany Ministries, one of the nonprofits awarded a Client 1st Foundation grant.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Nine local nonprofits benefit from grants.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Fogelsville, PA (December 20, 2021) <\/strong>– Michael J. Fischer, CLU, ChFC, CASL, AIF, President and CEO of Client 1st<\/sup> Financial, and a member of Royal Alliance Associates (RAA), recently announced the 2021 Client 1st Foundation grant awardees. Recipients were nominated by clients and friends of the firm. With the presenting of this year\u2019s contributions, the Foundation has provided seventy-four grants since its inception in 2012.<\/p>\n

The 2021 recipients are New Bethany Ministries<\/u><\/a>, Lehigh Valley Reads<\/u><\/a>, The Potato Project<\/u><\/a>, Center for<\/u><\/a> Animal Health & Welfare<\/u><\/a>, Allentown Council of Churches (Lehigh Conference of Churches)<\/u><\/a>, St. Thomas<\/u><\/a> Moore<\/u> Church<\/u> <\/a>\u2013 Bill<\/u> Sugra<\/u> Memorial<\/u> Fund<\/u><\/a>, Valley<\/u> Against<\/u> Sex<\/u> Trafficking<\/u> (VAST)<\/u><\/a>, Treatment<\/u> Trends<\/u><\/a>, and Third Street Alliance<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs Client 1st Foundation\u2019s resources grow, we will continue to impact the communities in which we live and work,\u201d said Fischer. \u201cI encourage all local businesses to benefit the Lehigh Valley in charitable ways.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Foundation is structured as a donor-advised fund and is independently managed by the Lehigh Valley Community Foundation. A donor-advised fund is a charitable giving vehicle and created for the purpose of managing charitable donations on behalf of an organization, family, or individual.<\/p>\n

To learn more about Client 1st<\/sup> Financial, visit www.c1fin.com<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Client 1st<\/sup> Financial<\/h1>\n

With over 33 years of experience in the financial services industry, Michael Fischer has earned a reputation among his clients as someone who listens to his clients and keeps their interests first. Joined by an experienced team of three other professionals, Client 1st<\/sup> Financial continues to separate itself from the herd in the financial services industry by providing focused planning services that provide straightforward answers in a fashion that\u2019s easy to understand. www.c1fin.com<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n

Securities and investment advisory services offered through Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. (RAA), member FINRA\/SIPC. RAA is separately owned and other entities and\/or marketing names, products or services referenced here are independent of RAA.<\/p>\n

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