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Naugatuck Savings Bank Foundation Announces Community Awards Grant Recipients

May 12, 2011

The Naugatuck Savings Bank Foundation announced the winners of its Community Awards Program last night at a special ceremony honoring the recipients with a total of $53,000 in awards. Each Naugatuck Savings Bank customer was able to cast a vote for a local charity of their choice to receive a grant from the Naugatuck Savings Bank Foundation. "The Naugatuck Savings Bank Foundation has awarded $3.4 million in grants since 1999 to non-profit organizations" stated Mark C. Yanarella, President and CEO of Naugatuck Savings Bank. "Asking our customers to help determine where we distribute a portion of our Foundation's 2011 grant money seemed to fit in perfectly with our philosophy of building lifetime relationships with our customers. This collaboration is a wonderful partnership between our customers, the Foundation and the organizations that our customers feel will improve the lives of those in our communities. We are pleased that so many of our customers took the time to vote for the charity they feel is most deserving of this special allocation of grant money." Mark Yanarella presented the awards on behalf of the Foundation to the following recipients:

Middlebury Senior Center, Middlebury - $5,000.00; St. Francis Church, Naugatuck - $3,755.00; Naugatuck YMCA, Naugatuck - $3,037.00; Middlebury Congregational Church, Middlebury - $2,982.00; St. Mary's Church, Naugatuck - $2,264.00; Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center, Ansonia - $1,877.00; Saint Francis School, Naugatuck - $1,822.00; Acts 4 Ministry, Inc., Waterbury - $1,767.00; Naugatuck Emblem Club #160, Naugatuck - $1,712.00; GIL Foundation, Inc., Prospect - $1,712.00; Ecumenical Food Bank, Naugatuck - $1,656.00; Naugatuck Ecumenical Outreach Network, Naugatuck - $1,656.00; Holy Cross Fathers' Club, Waterbury - $1,491.00; United Way of Naugatuck & Beacon Falls, Naugatuck - $1,436.00; United Church of Christ Congregational, Oxford - $1,436.00; St. Hedwig Church, Naugatuck - $1,380.00; Cheshire Dog Park, Cheshire - $1,325.00; Seven Angels Theatre, Waterbury - $1,325.00; Howard Whittemore Memorial Library, Naugatuck - $1,215.00; St. Augustine Church, Seymour - $1,215.00; Palace Theater, Waterbury - $1,215.00; Naugatuck Valley Community Church, Naugatuck - $1,160.00; Naugatuck Special Olympics, Naugatuck - $1,160.00; Oxford High School Booster Club, Oxford - $1,160.00; Girls, Inc., Meriden - $1,104.00; Oxford Special Olympics, Oxford - $1,104.00; Meriden Boys & Girls Club, Meriden - $1,049.00; Hidden Acres Therapeutic Riding Center, Naugatuck - $994.00; Hillside Covenant Church, Naugatuck - $994.00; Woodbury Lions Club, Woodbury - $500.00; Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Meriden - $500.00; Watertown Fall Festival, Watertown - $500.00; Thresholds, Inc., Cheshire - $500.00; Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Oakdale - $500.00; St. Vincent De Paul Society, Derby - $500.00.

Devoted to our local communities, the Naugatuck Savings Bank Foundation awarded more than $426,000 in grants to approximately 90 local charitable organizations in 2010. The Foundation has given away more than $3.4 million to deserving non-profit organization to support a broad range of programs and services that are consistent with the Foundation's mission to contribute to the betterment of the communities it serves. The Foundation considers a broad range of requests to assist and promote economic development, human services, education and the arts.

 
 

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