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Woodforest Charitable Foundation donates $1,355 to Food Bank of Central New York

Food Bank of Central New York Receives $1,355 Donation

Photo Caption:Woodforest National Bank managers and Vicki Richmond, Secretary/Treasurer of Woodforest Charitable Foundation present the check to Lynn Hy, Director of Philanthropy, Food Bank of Central New York.

SYRACUSE, NY – Food Bank of Central New York welcomes a $1,355 donation from Woodforest Charitable Foundation.  The Food Bank of Central New York is a not-for-profit organization working to eliminate hunger through nutritious food distribution, education and advocacy in cooperation with the community.  The Food Bank has 476 different member programs in 11 counties and provides more than 23,000 meals every day.

For more information on Woodforest Charitable Foundation’s contributions to this organization, please refer to the 2010 article on our website.  To contact this agency directly, call (315)437-1899 or visit www.foodbankcny.org.

The Woodforest Charitable Foundation was created by Woodforest National Bank in 2005 as a direct result of its desire to support and invest in the communities in which it serves.  The Foundation is creating a legacy of commitment to those in need, enriching lives and communities through dedicated leadership and faithful administration by providing funding to qualifying 501(c)(3) charities.  For additional information regarding The Woodforest Charitable Foundation, call (832) 375-CARE (2273) or visit the Foundation’s website at www.woodforestcharitablefoundation.org.
Celebrating 30 years of service and ranked among the top earning banks in the United States, the Woodforest family of banks currently has assets of approximately $3.2 billion and services more than 850,000 customers with branches in excess of 750 throughout seventeen states:  Texas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.  For information about Woodforest National Bank, please call 832-375-2000 or visit the bank’s website at www.woodforest.com.