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Sustainability initiative: Centier's fleet is made up of hybrid vehicles, and employees are encouraged to use them when traveling on bank business.
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When executives at Centier Bank took note of the trend of companies opening on-site clinics, they decided to up the ante.
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Location: Merrillville, Ind.
Assets: $2.8 billion
Employees: 747
President and CEO: Michael Schrage
Popular with employees: An employee-funded outreach program helps co-workers who have serious health issues or are struggling financially. Last year 64 employees received a total of $34,000.
Employee recognition/appreciation program: A "prize patrol" surprises winners of service awards with balloon bouquets, handwritten cards from the CEO and gift certificates.
Family-friendly benefit/practice: Centier offers eldercare support, which includes such help as rides for aging relatives to medical appointments and meal delivery.
