CCB names Spirit of CCB award winner
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Cattaraugus County Bank has named Amber Harper, a personal banker at CCB's Little Valley branch, as its 2026 Spirit of CCB Community Service Award.
The award recognizes employees who demonstrate a commitment to their communities through leadership, volunteerism and service. Harper is the co-founder of Rays of Hope, a community youth group in Randolph dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive space where young people can connect, grow and feel valued. She is also a dance instructor, sharing her time and talents with area dancers, and previously served as a youth football cheerleading coach. Harper and her husband have also opened their home to an exchange student from Germany for the current school year.
"Amber truly represents what the Spirit of CCB Community Service Award is all about," said Mike Wimer, president and CEO of CCB. "She gives her time and talents in ways that directly impact young people and families in our communities. Her willingness to invest in others, both professionally and personally, reflects the values that have been at the heart of CCB for generations. We are proud to recognize Amber with this well-deserved honor."