Simsbury Bank presented a $5,000 check to Jewish Family Services during its recent event, Embracing Possibility for Mental Health Awareness: A Conversation About Compassion & Education. The event was attended by over 600 people including special guest best-selling author and NBC’s Today contributing correspondent Jenna Bush Hager. Pictured (from left) are: Richard Sudol, Simsbury Bank; […]
Simsbury Bank presented a $5,000 check to Jewish Family Services during its recent event, Embracing Possibility for Mental Health Awareness: A Conversation About Compassion & Education. The event was attended by over 600 people including special guest best-selling author and NBC's Today contributing correspondent Jenna Bush Hager. Pictured (from left) are: Richard Sudol, Simsbury Bank; Joan Beresford Bulanowski, Simsbury Bank; Beth T. Goodfriend, Simsbury Bank; Jenna Bush Hager; Kim Margolis, Jewish Family Services; and Traci Meccariello, Simsbury Bank.
Volunteers from TD Bank (shown above) joined the city of Hartford, KNOX, and Simpson-Waverly Elementary School students to plant 21 shade trees at the school. The day was made possible by a $20,000 grant from TD Green Streets, a grant program from TD Bank and the Arbor Day Foundation supporting innovation in urban forestry.
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Trinity College has received a $131,410 grant from the Davis Educational Foundation to support the expansion of its Community Learning Initiative. The CLI will build on its 23-year record of developing academic partnerships between students and community organizations.
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Electric company Dynegy recently presented a $100,000 donation to CREC Athletics. The funds will support the continuation of the middle school sports program at five participating CREC middle schools.