Washington Trust Gives $10K to Local Food Pantries
Monday, November 29, 2010
'Tis the season to be giving.
Washington Trust's Charitable Foundation has donated $10,000 to local food pantries, with $7,000 assisting agencies in the South County region of Rhode Island and southeastern Connecticut.
In addition, Washington Trust staff will soon don Santa hats, roll up their sleeves and pitch in to help out at food pantries across the region this holiday season.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe Westerly-based bank's $10,000 donation was recently distributed via $1,000 checks to agencies in the region. Of that amount, a total of $7,000 went to a host of agencies, including the Jonnycake Center of Westerly, W.A.R.M. Shelter of Westerly and Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center.
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