Our customers are making a real difference in our community through their everyday banking with Bright Community Bank® Branch. In 2017-18 we injected almost $100,000 of our profits back into our local community, supporting initiatives such as lighting for Myrtleford's McNamara Reserve, upgrades to the Porepunkah Hall and financial assistance to Alpine Health's Communities that Care Resilience Project. Since opening in 2006, Bright Community Bank® Branch has provided local organisations and clubs with $400,000 in grants to support the valuable work they do in strengthening our communities. Owned by local shareholders, Bright Community Bank® Branch of Bendigo Bank has grown to have almost 2000 customers with over $100 million in funds under management. From personal banking, business banking, agribusiness and financial planning services, our branch prides itself on offering the highest quality services to our customers while giving back to the community in which we live.