Pacific Premier Bank Makes $70,000 Grant to California Community Economic Development Association’s Climate Adaptation Initiative
04/22/2021
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPBI), the holding company of Pacific Premier Bank (“Pacific Premier”), announced today that Pacific Premier has agreed to serve as the Exclusive Sponsor of the California Community Economic Development Association’s (CCEDA) Climate Adaptation Initiative, which includes a grant of $70,000 to help fund a variety of initiatives aimed at assisting low- and moderate-income communities across California prepare for climate change. Additionally, Pacific Premier will help promote CCEDA’s digital communications, including CCEDA’s website, social media, email, and other materials designed to assist community-based nonprofit organizations across California that are interested in addressing climate change.
“This grant is particularly responsive to the need for resources in underserved communities who are disproportionately at risk of being impacted by climate change,” said Steve Gardner, Chairman, President and CEO of Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. “We are proud to partner with the California Community Economic Development Association to bring awareness to this important cause.”
For more information about the California Community Economic Development Association, visit cceda.com.