Community News and Events

Hall Neighborhood House

Fairfield branch manager, Bill Hanson, recently presented a check to Hall Neighborhood House to support their After School Program.  The program provides daily access to homework help, art activities and nutritious snacks while providing youths with a safe place to play.  We’re proud to help Hall Neighborhood House carry out thier mission and make a meaningful impact in our communities.

Homes for the Brave

We recently participated in the Homes for the Brave’s Step Out for the Brave step challenge.  We took many exhausting steps to support our local veterans.   Way to go everyone!

Fall Food Drive

Help us support veterans in our local community with our Annual Fall Food Drive during the month of October.  All donations will benefit Homes for the Brave.  Homes for the Brave has provided housing, vocational training, and life skills coaching to help individuals leave homelessness behind.

We have two ways you can donate!

• Drop off non-perishable food items at any of our 8 branch locations during normal business hours.
• Click here to make a monetary donation directly to Homes for the Brave.

Thank you!

Star, Inc.

Our friends at Star, Inc. enjoyed an ice cream social with several of our employees.  We don’t believe there were any leftovers at the end of the afternoon!

Darien Human Services

Our Darien Bank and Trust manager, Laurie Griffith, recently presented toilet paper, paper towels , facial tissue and lots of laundry soap to Darien Human Services.  2,980 loads of laundry soap.

Burroughs Community Center

Westport Branch Manager, Bill Hanson, recently presented a check to Burroughs Community Center for the purchases of dual monitors for their VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program.  This will help with the preparation of thousands of tax returns in the community.