Ballston Bancorp : Spa National Bank Employees to Support Regional Food Bank of NENY on Annual Community Service Day
May 09, 2024
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For Immediate Release
Contact: Susan Slovic, BSNB, 518-363-8628,susan.slovic@bsnb.com
Date: May 14, 2024
PRESS RELEASE
Ballston Spa National Bank Employees to Support Regional Food Bank of NENY
on Annual Community Service Day
(BALLSTON SPA, N.Y) - Today, Ballston Spa National Bank (BSNB)employees will participate in an annual bank-wide Community Service Day. BSNB locations across the Capital Region will close at 12:00 p.m., allowing employees to volunteer their time planting vegetables, weeding, making beds and working in the green houses at the Patroon Land Farm in support of the Regional Food Bank of NENY.
"Our annual Community Service Day reflects one of BSNB'S core values of strengthening the communities where we live and work," said Christopher R. Dowd, president and CEO. "BSNB's team of more than 130 employees will spend the afternoon volunteering at the Patroon Land Farm. The fresh, high quality produce grown by the farm benefits both the Regional Food Bank and many partnering agencies located in communities across our region."
"Volunteers are truly the backbone of the Patroon Land Farm, and battling food insecurity is a collective, community effort," said Tom Nardacci, CEO of the Regional Food Bank. "We are so grateful for the continued support of our friends at BSNB and their volunteer efforts to help us grow and provide fresh, nutritious food to people who need it".
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ABOUT BALLSTON SPA NATIONAL BANK
BSNB is a locally focused relationship-driven community bank invested in making a difference not only for customers but our community as a whole. Through a combination of personal service and high tech convenience, BSNB offers a wide range of financial products and services to individuals, families, municipalities, nonprofits and businesses throughout New York's greater Capital Region. Find out more about BSNB's offerings here. To become part of BSNB's online community, please visit us on Facebook,Twitter,LinkedIn, and Instagram.
ABOUT THE PATROON LAND FARM
The Patroon Land Farm is dedicated to the production of food for our neighbors in need and to provide opportunities for agricultural education. The farm is managed by the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New
York to produce food for distribution by the Food Bank to over 1,000 partner agencies serving 23 counties in the region.
ABOUT THE REGIONAL FOOD BANK
The Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that collects donated food from the food industry and distributes it to more than 1,000 partners feeding our neighbors in need in 23 counties of northeastern New York. The food provided by the Regional Food Bank helps to feed over 350,000 people each month. In 2023, the Food Bank distributed 48 million pounds of food, enough for 40 million meals. The Regional Food Bank is a member of Feeding America, the national network of food banks.
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Ballston Spa Bancorp, Inc. is a financial holding company. The Company operates, through its banking subsidiary, Ballston Spa National Bank (the Bank). The Bank is a community-based commercial bank and provides a range of banking, financing, fiduciary, brokerage and other financial services to corporate, municipal, and individual customers. The Bank offers checking accounts, savings and money market accounts, health savings account, certificates of deposits (CDs) and individual retirement accounts (IRAs), relationship banking, debit card, gift/travel card and perk programs. It also offers business checking accounts, commercial loans, small business loans, business credit cards, treasury management, and online and mobile banking. The Bank operates approximately 13 branches.
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