COMMUNITY NOURISHMENT
Volunteers from IC Federal Credit Union of Fitchburg joined with other volunteers from Slattery’s Restaurant in the city at the Boys & Girls Club of Leominster to provide a meal for neighbors in need, as well as homeless families living in shelters.
ACTIVITIES ABOUND
UniBank of Whitinsville donated $2,500 to the Sutton Public Library to fund programming for children, teens and adults, including a science magic show. Pictured, left to right, are: Betsy Rajotte, director, Sutton Public Library; and Traci Blecher, regional manager, Unibank.
A TASTE OF GENEROSITY
Natick Visiting Nurse Association held its 8th annual Fresh Taste benefit. Participating businesses included Pantry Restaurant, Natick; Water Fresh Farm of Hopkinton; and Jack’s Abby Brewing in Framingham. Pictured, left to right, are: Arlene Taros of Hopkinton; and Judie Ham and Vicky Levoy of Natick, co-chairs for the fundraiser, which was held in Wellesley.
CLUBS IN MOTION
The 22nd annual R.F. Wood Kids Classic Golf Tournament was held at Marlborough Country Club to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest. More than $40,000 was raised. DCU for Kids – a charitable arm of Digital Federal Credit Union – was lead sponsor. Pictured, from left to right, are: Fran Hurley, president, Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest; Gary Violette, R.F. Wood award recipient; and Jeff Wood Sr., the son of R.F. Wood, an active member of the Hudson community.
Of Note
MutualOne Bank of Framingham donated $6,500 to MetroWest Legal Services, based in Framingham.
Fidelity Bank of Leominster donated $39,194 to the SHINE Initiative, a nonprofit started by bank employees to raise awareness about mental health issues.
Worcester-based wealth management firm Bartholomew & Co. started a charity fund with the Greater Worcester Community Foundation to provide grants to nonprofit groups.
Hudson-based Avidia Bank donated $2,000 to the Fannie Proctor Elementary School in Northborough.
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