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Mid-Ohio Food Bank receives $6,050 donation from Woodforest Charitable Foundation.

24-April, 2013

Mid-Ohio Food Bank receives $6,050 donation from Woodforest Charitable Foundation.

Photo Caption:Presenting the check (from left to right) Michael White, Senior Vice President, Woodforest National Bank to Colin Baumgartner, Marketing & Communications Director, Mid-Ohio Foodbank; Tonya Boucher, WNB Branch Manager, Mt. Vernon, OH ; Ann Healy, Ohio Regional Manager, WNB; Jeanette Wilson, WNB Branch Manager, Cambridge, OH; Kim Marling, Executive Director & Vice President, Woodforest Charitable Foundation and Dawn Davison, WNB Branch Manager, Chillicothe, OH. Back row (left to right) Michael Shumate, WNB Branch Manager, Dublin, OH; Jasper Tall, WNB Branch Manager, Zanesville, OH; Anthony Gentile, WNB Branch Manager, Whitehall, OH; Amanda Brown, WNB Branch Manager, St. Clairsville, OH; Kyle Long WNB Branch Manager, London, OH and Katrina Golden, WNB Branch Manager, Lancaster, OH.

Mid-Ohio Food Bank
Grove City, 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 Mid-Ohio Food Bank, which recently received a $6,050 donation, from the Woodforest Charitable Foundation.


Mid-Ohio Food Bank was founded in 1980 by a group of churches that recognized the need to feed their hungry neighbors. For over 30 years the food bank has been serving multiple counties, distributing over 45.7 million pounds of food within the past 5 years.
 

Their mission is, “To end hunger one nourishing meal at a time and co-create a sustainable community where everyone thrives.” Their vision is, “A hunger-free and healthier community.” Mid-Ohio Food Bank Heartland supports numerous feeding programs including Produce Express, Mobile Markets, Second Servings, Community Supplemental Food Program and BackPack programs. BackPack programs provide a rotating menu of simple to prepare, nutritious foods for children and their families living in low income neighborhoods.     

  
For more information on the Mid-Ohio Food Bank, please call 614-317-9412 or visit www.midohiofoodbank.org.


Woodforest Charitable Foundation
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.