First Farmers Partners with New Life Ministries
May 21, 2025
First Farmers Bank & Trust Partners with New Life Ministries to Support Local Families in Need
First Farmers Bank & Trust Northern Region Team at New Life Ministries 2025 Spring Banquet
CONVERSE, Ind. (May 20, 2025) — First Farmers Bank & Trust is proud to announce a new partnership with New Life Ministries, a local nonprofit committed to serving individuals and families in need through vital food, housing, and ministry programs.
During New Life’s Spring Banquet, representatives from First Farmers Bank & Trust presented a $2,500 donation to kick off what both organizations hope will be a long-term relationship centered on community support and service.
Pictured during the Spring Banquet (L to R):
New Life Ministries operates several programs throughout Huntington County, including the New Life Community Meal Ministry, Women’s Life House, Men’s Life House, and Children’s Life House. In 2024 alone, they served over 30,000 meals and provided housing for more than 60 individuals. These efforts are made possible through the generous support of donors, volunteers, and sponsors.
First Farmers Bank & Trust’s dedication goes beyond financial support. Team members are also committed to volunteering with New Life Ministries, reinforcing their shared mission to serve, uplift, and empower the local community.
To learn more about New Life Ministries or to help make a positive impact on someone’s life by donating to their programs, visit https://www.nlm-in.org/. To learn more about First Farmers Bank & Trust, visit www.ffbt.com or find First Farmers on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.
About New Life Ministries
New Life Ministries is a faith-based, nonprofit organization serving those in need of food, shelter, and a purpose-filled life. As an outreach of New Life Fellowship Church and a Send Relief affiliate ministry center, we meet people at their crossroads through our ministry programs.
About First Farmers Bank & Trust | First Farmers Financial Corp.
First Farmers Financial Corp. is a $3.3 billion financial holding company headquartered in Converse, Indiana. First Farmers Bank & Trust has offices throughout Carroll, Cass, Clay, Grant, Hamilton, Howard, Huntington, Madison, Marshall, Miami, Starke, Sullivan, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Vigo and Wabash counties in Indiana and offices in Coles, Edgar, and Vermilion counties in Illinois. First Farmers Financial Corp is traded on the OTC Markets Group, Inc. "OTCQX" exchange under the ticker symbol: FFMR. Member FDIC.
First Farmers Bank & Trust Northern Region Team at New Life Ministries 2025 Spring Banquet
CONVERSE, Ind. (May 20, 2025) — First Farmers Bank & Trust is proud to announce a new partnership with New Life Ministries, a local nonprofit committed to serving individuals and families in need through vital food, housing, and ministry programs.
During New Life’s Spring Banquet, representatives from First Farmers Bank & Trust presented a $2,500 donation to kick off what both organizations hope will be a long-term relationship centered on community support and service.
Pictured during the Spring Banquet (L to R):
- Tanya Masters, Branch Manager – Peru
- Karlie Poland, Marketing Analyst and PR Specialist
- Katlyn Eltzroth, Personal Banker – Huntington
- Chelsey Johanning, VP Mortgage Lender
- Katy Trusty, Bookkeeping
- Sandy Beouy, AVP, North Regional Manager
- Carrie Young, Collection and Overdraft Specialist
- Ashley LeFranco, Assistant Branch Manager – Huntington
New Life Ministries operates several programs throughout Huntington County, including the New Life Community Meal Ministry, Women’s Life House, Men’s Life House, and Children’s Life House. In 2024 alone, they served over 30,000 meals and provided housing for more than 60 individuals. These efforts are made possible through the generous support of donors, volunteers, and sponsors.
First Farmers Bank & Trust’s dedication goes beyond financial support. Team members are also committed to volunteering with New Life Ministries, reinforcing their shared mission to serve, uplift, and empower the local community.
To learn more about New Life Ministries or to help make a positive impact on someone’s life by donating to their programs, visit https://www.nlm-in.org/. To learn more about First Farmers Bank & Trust, visit www.ffbt.com or find First Farmers on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.
About New Life Ministries
New Life Ministries is a faith-based, nonprofit organization serving those in need of food, shelter, and a purpose-filled life. As an outreach of New Life Fellowship Church and a Send Relief affiliate ministry center, we meet people at their crossroads through our ministry programs.
About First Farmers Bank & Trust | First Farmers Financial Corp.
First Farmers Financial Corp. is a $3.3 billion financial holding company headquartered in Converse, Indiana. First Farmers Bank & Trust has offices throughout Carroll, Cass, Clay, Grant, Hamilton, Howard, Huntington, Madison, Marshall, Miami, Starke, Sullivan, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Vigo and Wabash counties in Indiana and offices in Coles, Edgar, and Vermilion counties in Illinois. First Farmers Financial Corp is traded on the OTC Markets Group, Inc. "OTCQX" exchange under the ticker symbol: FFMR. Member FDIC.
