Merchants Bank employees present The DREAM Program volunteers and students with a $15,000.00 donation. Photo Credit: Christopher Russell (PRNewsFoto/Merchants Bank)
Vermont Business Magazine Merchants Bank is delighted to announce that they recently presented The DREAM Program with a $15,000 donation. "This gift from Merchants Bank is absolutely wonderful and couldn't be timelier," Stated Mike Loner, The DREAM Program CEO. "Working with college students from nine different campuses and youth from 15 affordable housing neighborhoods, The DREAM Program currently supports over 250 mentoring pairs across the State of Vermont. Over the next school-year we hope to expand our program's reach and impact and support from Merchants Bank will allow us to do that."
"We pride ourselves in reinvesting in the communities we serve," said Erika Baldasaro, Community Banking Division and Sales Manager at Merchants Bank. "Ensuring our youth have the tools they need to succeed is essential. The DREAM Program volunteers give support and hope to those who need it most and we are pleased to support their mission."
Source: BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Merchants Bank