Community Events

Join us for our second Pet Adoption Day and adopt a new furry friend. Our rescue groups will be bringing their pets to our Elmwood Park Financial Center parking lot (680 River Drive) to find their new paw-rents and fur-ever home! The event will take place from 11am to 3pm. Guests will also enjoy free …

Spencer Savings Bank recently partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County to help fulfill local homeownership dreams. The nonprofit helps families build and improve places to call home and provides a “hand up” to community members in need. Spencer employees volunteered their time and spent the day working on two job sites – a …

Spencer Savings Bank recently wrapped up its annual “Movies Under The Stars” series, hosting two free outdoor movie nights for the community in Lodi and Elmwood Park. In June and July, the bank partnered with the Borough of Lodi and the Elmwood Park Recreation Department to host the free events at Lodi’s Memorial Park and …

Thank you to all those in our Lodi community who donated for our food drive. Our Lodi financial center had a great collection! The team has donated all food items collected to the American Eagle Food Pantry of Northern New Jersey. We so appreciate the support!

As a community bank, we’re always focused on supporting organizations that help build up the community. We are longtime supporters of the Boys & Girls Club of America, an amazing organization that does just this. We recently visited the Lodi Boys & Girls Club to present them with a donation which will help them with …

Spencer Savings Bank kicked off the start of summer by sponsoring two drive-in movie nights for local community members. Social distancing guidelines were followed with vehicles being spaced accordingly and guests encouraged to wear masks. It was a nostalgic approach to continuing Spencer’s famous movie night series, with an emphasis on safety. The smaller crowd …

We recently spent the morning in Paterson helping Eva’s Village coach its job seeking community with participation in a mock job fair. Employees, posing as hiring managers, interviewed clients and provided feedback on both interviewing skills and resume writing. Patricia Gallagher, CEO of the Garfield YMCA, also joined the team for the event. The mock …

Spencer Savings Bank held its annual Toy Drive, in December, with all of the Spencer locations collecting toys from employees and customers. On December 20th, the Spencer Santa and his elves were hard at work, visiting the children at the Paterson Family Center to deliver the surprises! This is a division of the New Jersey …

That’s a wrap on Spencer’s “Movies Under The Stars” summer series! Spencer Savings Bank celebrated summer by partnering with various community organizations to host fun, free movie nights for families in local communities. The bank sponsored the events, which in total drew more than 1,500 attendees, taking place in Elmwood Park, Lodi, Westfield, Garfield and …

Spencer Savings Bank recently celebrated Financial Literacy Month with almost 300 students across various schools in New Jersey. Bank employees participated in “Teach Children To Save Day” events and taught fifth and sixth grade students lesson plans on the importance of saving and other money management skills. As part of National Financial Literacy Month, April …