Northfield Savings Bank donates over $560,000 to Vermont community organizations

Northfield Savings Bank is dedicated to giving back to Vermont communities.’Known for its role as a corporate citizen, NSB proudly donates 10% of profits to Vermont community organizations. In 2013, NSB donated $560,000 to over 175 non-profits to end hunger, teach literacy, protect the environment, promote the arts, and more.’
The Boys and Girls Club of Burlington is one organization which received support for their afterschool programs.’ Tanya Benosky, Director of Development for’the Club, states ‘Northfield Savings Bank has been an important part of the Boys & Girls Club community for many years.’ They have partnered with us to ensure that our Club members have what it takes for them to be successful, be it providing nutritious food and wellness activities or academic and career support.’ We are very fortunate to have such a thoughtful community partner by our side, providing opportunities that help vulnerable youth realize their full potential.’’
The Boys and Girls Club of Burlington has been serving area youth since 1942, offering programs for children and teens in grades K ‘ 12.’ The Club currently serves more than 800 community youth and families through many outreach activities.
Also in 2013, Northfield Savings Bank provided support to the Central Vermont Community Action Council and the Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity and their programs which provide free income tax preparation and assistance for low income Vermonters. Both organizations are dedicated to helping people achieve economic sufficiency and independence.
NORTHFIELD, VT (January 21, 2014)’‘’Northfield Savings Bank. For more information on NSB’s Community Giving Program, visit’www.nsbvt.com.