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Freestore Food Bank receives $545 donation from Woodforest Charitable Foundation.

Freestore Food Bank receives $545 donation from Woodforest Charitable Foundation.

Photo Caption:Presenting the check left to right are: Kurt Reiber, President and CEO, Freestore Foodbank; Ashley Monk, Woodforest National Bank Branch Manager, Aurora, Indiana and Michael Heil, Woodforest National Bank Regional Manager of Central Indiana.


Freestore Foodbank
Cincinnati, OH – On a continual basis Woodforest National Bank employees perform a multitude of fundraising events benefitting the Woodforest Charitable Foundation.  Both Woodforest National Bank and Woodforest Charitable Foundation are committed to making a positive impact in the communities in which Woodforest serves. This partnership benefits the community and organizations such as Freestore Foodbank, which recently received a $545 donation, from the Woodforest Charitable Foundation.
Freestore Foodbank was established in 1971, by Frank Greson. Now, under the leadership of Kurt Reiber, the Freestore Foodbank is one of the largest food banks in Ohio. They serve 20 counties, partnering with 275 community partner agencies to distribute over 19 million meals annually. Their mission is to provide food and services, create stability, and further self-reliance for people in crisis.
Freestore Foodbank has numerous programs that support a wide array of those in need, some include; Kids Café, Power Pack Program, Clothing Assistance, Cincinnati Cooks, Mobile Pantry, Summer Feeding Program, and the KIND Program.
For more information on Freestore Foodbank, visit www.fsfbmedia.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 committed to assisting 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.

Woodforest National Bank
Celebrating 32 years of service and ranked among the top earning banks in the United States, the Woodforest family of banks currently has assets of approximately $3.7 billion and services more than 837,000 customers with branches in excess of 760 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.