Monson Savings Bank Supports Salvation Army Housing Assistance Program

MONSON — Monson Savings Bank continued giving back to the communities it serves by donating $5,000 to the Salvation Army’s Ware/Monson Area Housing Assistance Program. This contribution will directly assist local individuals and families experiencing housing instability, helping them stay in their homes and avoid homelessness.

The donation was presented by Dan Moriarty, Monson Savings Bank’s president and CEO, and Heather Arbour, vice president BSA/Fraud officer and Compliance manager and longtime Salvation Army volunteer, to Wilfred Leslie, Service Extension director for the Salvation Army’s Massachusetts Division. The funds will be used to support residents in the bank’s communities by providing assistance with rent, utilities, and emergency housing needs.

“At Monson Savings Bank, we are deeply committed to helping our neighbors in need,” Moriarty said. “We understand how important it is to feel safe and secure in your home. Through this donation, we’re proud to help ease the burden for individuals and families who are facing financial hardships. The Salvation Army is a critical partner in these efforts, and we are honored to support the meaningful work they do.”

Leslie expressed his sincere appreciation to the bank. “This support from Monson Savings Bank allows us to do more for the people who need it most. This donation will go a long way in helping families stay in their homes during times of crisis. We are grateful for the bank’s dedication to community well-being and for being an ally in our mission.”