Sanibel Captiva Community Bank is currently accepting school supply donations at five of its Lee County branches in partnership with The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools. All donations collected through Aug. 1 will benefit the Education Resource Center at The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools, which aims to support local teachers by ensuring they have the necessary resources, at no cost to them, to provide quality education for their students.
The Foundation also has wish lists through Amazon and WalMart where items can be purchased and directly shipped to the Education Resource Center. Donations may be dropped off at the following Sanibel Captiva Community Bank branches in Fort Myers:
- Winkler Branch, 7040 Winkler Road – 239-274-7400
- College Branch, 7500 College Parkway – 239-274-6200
- Bridge Branch, 9311 College Parkway – 239-274-6250
- Downtown Branch, 1533 Hendry Street – 239-274-6205
- Gateway Branch, 11691 Gateway Boulevard – 239-274-6210
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools, Inc. is a private, 501(c)3 organization established in 1986. Its mission is to enhance and enrich the quality of public education in Lee County for students and educators through programs, resources and experiences made possible through corporate, individual and educational partnerships. The Foundation is rated as a 4-star Platinum nonprofit organization by GuideStar. For more information, call 239-337-0433 or visit leeschoolfoundation.org.
Founded in 2003, Sanibel Captiva Community Bank has nine locations open throughout Lee County. In Fort Myers, the bank’s McGregor Branch, located at 15975 McGregor Blvd., has temporarily closed to allow for final construction on a new permanent building expected to open later this summer. On Fort Myers Beach, the bank is operating a temporary office open on Wednesdays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., while its permanent full-service branch is under development.
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank is nationally ranked as a top performing community bank by S&P Global Market Intelligence and is consistently rated a 4- to 5-star institution by Bauer Financial, a trusted independent bank rating firm. With more than $1 billion in total assets, the bank is well-capitalized and generates one of the highest returns on equity of all Florida banks. The bank employs more than 120 employees, and more than 60% are current shareholders. Since 2003, the bank has contributed well over $4.5 million to over 400 local, charitable causes and employees volunteer close to 1,000 hours annually.
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank’s team members provide customized individual and business banking services and specialize in residential and commercial lending. The bank offers personal and business checking, residential and commercial lending services, instant issue debit cards and a full array of digital banking products and services, including mobile banking apps, Card Hub, online bill pay, Zelle®, Positive Pay and ACH Manager. To learn more, visit sancapbank.com.
