Banking with a family-friendly corporation. First Tennessee National Corporation, one of the fifty largest bank holding companies in the United States, operates chiefly through its subsidiaries, First Tennessee Bank National Association and First Horizon.

First Tennessee budgets one to two percent of its pre-tax income for community investment. Projects include:

• Building for the Future, a program that teaches carpentry to minimum-security inmates to construct houses for community development

• Lesson Line, a free home-to-school messaging service available to teachers and principals to keep parents informed about homework assignments and upcoming tests. Nearly 700 schools receive around four million calls a year in this program.

• 30,000 volunteer hours from employees in community programs

• First Tennessee Housing Corporation which has renovated a long-vacant property and converted it to apartment buildings and converted a closed school into elderly housing with a daycare center.

The First Tennessee Foundation is giving $250,000 to relief efforts in the wake of the September 11, 2001 tragedies. Said Jim Hughes, First Tennessee Capital Markets CEO, "We lost many friends on Wall Street, people who shared their tremendous expertise with us, and this is one small way we can celebrate the lives they shared with us."


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