Events and Seminars
Events and Seminars
Doing Good and Giving Back
At First Commonwealth, our mission is to empower the pursuit of financial happiness, and we believe that starts with building strong, vibrant communities. Join us at our upcoming events, where you can connect with our team, support local causes, and enjoy fun activities that bring us all closer together.
Whether it's a charity drive, a family fun day, or a financial workshop, we're here to support and uplift our community. Explore the events below and find out how you can get involved!
Financial Reality Fair Berks County
Date: February 27, 2025
Time: 8:30 am
Location: Muhlenberg High School
We look forward to participating in Berks County's Financial Reality Fair at Muhlenberg High School, providing students with hands-on budgeting experience to teach personal financial management. The Financial Reality Fair is designed to teach students the value of using money responsibly so they are prepared to manage their finances in a real-world environment.
Disability Inclusion Day 2025
Date: March 1, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Da Vinci Science Center
We're a proud sponsor of this year's Disability Inclusion Day presented by Good Shepherd Rehabilitation. This special day connects families with
community resources and invites children with disabilities to enjoy an incredible day designed especially for them.
Building a Successful Retirement (Session 1)
Date: March 12, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
Are you interested in learning practical strategies for managing your retirement income effectively? Well, you're in luck. We invite you to attend our upcoming presentation on 'Building a Successful Retirement,' hosted by Benn Smith, M.S.F.S., Financial Advisor at First Commonwealth Investment Services. During this live one-hour session, we will cover how to prepare for retirement challenges, considerations for a successful retirement, and practical approaches to managing income.
*Investment products and services offered through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (CFS), an independent broker-dealer, are not NCUA/NCUSIF insured, are not obligations of First Commonwealth Investment Services are not Credit Union guaranteed and may lose value. Investment Representatives are employed by First Commonwealth Investment Services and are registered through CFS. First Commonwealth Investment Services is (affiliated / in partnership with) CFS (member FINRA/ SIPC).
Building a Successful Retirement (Session 2)
Date: March 13, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
Are you interested in learning practical strategies for managing your retirement income effectively? Well, you're in luck. We invite you to attend our upcoming presentation on 'Building a Successful Retirement,' hosted by Benn Smith, M.S.F.S., Financial Advisor at First Commonwealth Investment Services. During this live one-hour session, we will cover how to prepare for retirement challenges, considerations for a successful retirement, and practical approaches to managing income.
*Investment products and services offered through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (CFS), an independent broker-dealer, are not NCUA/NCUSIF insured, are not obligations of First Commonwealth Investment Services are not Credit Union guaranteed and may lose value. Investment Representatives are employed by First Commonwealth Investment Services and are registered through CFS. First Commonwealth Investment Services is (affiliated / in partnership with) CFS (member FINRA/ SIPC).
Career Ready Berks Night
Date: March 14, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Santander Arena (Reading, PA)
We're thrilled to take part in the Reading Royals' 5th Annual Career Ready Berks Night. We'll be joined by other local businesses to chat with Berks County students and parents about different career pathways that may be available. Stop by to learn how you can be part of the First Commonwealth team!
Lehigh Valley Economic Development Annual Meeting 2025
Date: March 18, 2025
Time: 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: ArtsQuest Center (Bethlehem, PA)
First Commonwealth is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of this year's Lehigh Valley Economic Development Annual Meeting. This meeting will celebrate the dynamic partnerships and initiatives that keey the Lehigh Valley thriving. Leaders from business, education, government, community organizations, and other key partners will gather to discuss how economic growth led to opportunity in 2024, and look forward to the upcoming year.
Financial Reality Fair Berks County
Date: March 19, 2025
Time: 8:30 am
Location: Hamburg High School
We look forward to participating in Berks County's Financial Reality Fair at Hamburg High School, providing students with hands-on budgeting experience to teach personal financial management. The Financial Reality Fair is designed to teach students the value of using money responsibly so they are prepared to manage their finances in a real-world environment.
Entrepreneurial Exchange Art Show
Date: March 19, 2025
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Location:Phillipsburg Financial Center
First Commonwealth is excited to partner with the Phillipsburg Downtown Association to host a mixer for local small businesses. This event is for members of the PDA, but is also open to the public for any small business owners that are interested! We hope you join us for an evening over networking, local artwork, and light refreshments.
Financial Reality Fair Berks County
Date: April 2, 2025
Time: 8:30 am
Location: Reading High School
We look forward to participating in Berks County's Financial Reality Fair at Reading High School, providing students with hands-on budgeting experience to teach personal financial management. The Financial Reality Fair is designed to teach students the value of using money responsibly so they are prepared to manage their finances in a real-world environment.
Financial Reality Fair Berks County
Date: May 1, 2025
Time: 7:50 am
Location: Conrad Weiser High School
We look forward to participating in Berks County's Financial Reality Fair at Conrad Weiser High School, providing students with hands-on budgeting experience to teach personal financial management. The Financial Reality Fair is designed to teach students the value of using money responsibly so they are prepared to manage their finances in a real-world environment.