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Bank foundation donates $386,000+ to 18 groups
W. WARWICK — The Centreville Bank Charitable Foundation has awarded $386,132 in funding to 18 organizations throughout Rhode Island and Connecticut, as part of its Q1 2024 funding cycle.
Among the recipients, Kent Hospital in Warwick was awarded a multi-year grant in the amount of $100,000 to create the ACE Community Room which will serve as a hub space to connect patients, family-care team meetings, and group physical therapy.
Connecticut organizations receiving first quarter grants are:
Center for Housing Equity & Opportunity – Continued support for the Center’s mission to align a diverse coalition of practitioners, residents, and community organizations to identify solutions that preserve, protect, and produce safe and affordable housing.
Junior Achievement of Connecticut – Funding will support financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship programming for students attending schools in New London and Windham counties.
The Last Green Valley, Inc. – Funding will be used to help expand summer camp opportunities for middle school youth.
“As a community bank, we believe that supporting organizations isn’t just about giving; it’s about investing in the collective well-being and resilience of our communities,” said Harold M. Horvat, Centreville Bank president, CEO, and chairman of the Board. “Every contribution has the power to spark positive change and we remain committed to helping to strengthen the lives of people in Rhode Island and Connecticut.”
Rhode Island organizations receiving: Back to School Celebration; Center for Mediation and Collaboration Rhode Island; Friends Way; Foster Grandparents of RI - Sponsored by WW Senior Center; Jonnycake Center for Hope; Mae Organization, Inc.; One Family Builders; Pawtucket Central Falls Dev. Corporation; Providence Public Library; Reach Out and Read – Funding; San Miguel School; Tides Family Services – Funding for the Hardship Fund; United Way of Rhode Island; Women in the Trades.
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