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NSB Contributes $1,500 to Partners for World Health in Portland
PORTLAND—“We believe challenges are opportunities for action.” The words of Elizabeth McLellan, founder of the Portland-based Partners for World Health (PWH), have been lived out in the assistance offered to thousands of people in need across the world. The organization has shipped more than $35 million in supplies and medical equipment overseas to troubled areas […]
NSB Offers New Support to Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce with $4,400 in Contributions
BETHEL—For over four decades, the Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce has been dedicated to fostering robust communities in Bethel and surrounding towns where every business can thrive. The Chamber links businesses with municipal officials, educational institutions, community groups, and the wider public while welcoming visitors and assisting residents. From organizing popular events like Harvestfest to […]
Pat Weigel Award Finalist: NSB Donates $3,000 to Preble Street
SOUTH PORTLAND—NSB representatives were thrilled to drop off a $3,000 check for Preble Street after the organization was a finalist for the annual Patricia Weigel Pay It Forward Award (picture, caption below). Preble Street is dedicated to empowering people experiencing problems with hunger, housing, and homelessness through a variety of programs that address urgent needs […]
Pat Weigel Award Finalist: NSB Presents $3,000 to Ronald McDonald House
PORTLAND—Representatives from Norway Savings Bank made a special visit to Ronald McDonald House in Portland on February 3 to present the organization with a check for $3,000 (picture, caption below). The donation is part of Norway Savings’ commemoration of the annual Patricia Weigel Pay It Forward Award, which is decided by team member votes for […]
NSB Contributes $3,000 to Special Documentary Spotlighting Maine’s Significant Role in American Art History
FALMOUTH—Norway Savings Bank is thrilled to announce a $3,000 contribution to support a collaboration between one of Maine’s most acclaimed documentary filmmaking companies, Lone Wolf Media in South Portland, and the Union of Maine Visual Artists (UMVA). UMVA advocates for Maine art and artists building camaraderie and promoting the common good. Recently, NSB team members presented […]
NSB Makes $20,000 Commitment to CrossWalk Community Outreach in Naples
“NSB’s generosity and kindness gives us the hope and determination to keep moving forward and work toward realizing our dream for the community.” NAPLES — What began in 2008 with Mark Blankenship, Dave Moore, and a small group of committed volunteers providing donated food to 15 people in need has become an irreplaceable thread in […]
NSB Contributes $1,000 to Fryeburg’s Sunshine Backpack Food Program
FRYEBURG—Since 2013, a group of volunteers gather each week in Fryeburg to store, bag, and prepare hundreds of packages of ready-to-eat, shelf-stable, food. It’s arduous work, but its meaning inspires the participants: giving children (kindergarten through eighth grade) healthy food to eat between the end of school Friday and Monday morning. The group believes, simply, […]
NSB Continues People Plus Partnership with $1,500 Donation
BRUNSWICK—“Exercising, playing games, participating in art classes, you name it. It’s a great way to meet up with your friends or to make new ones. It’s just a very friendly place to gather and spend part of your day.” The words of Stacy Frizzle-Edgerton, Executive Director of People Plus in Brunswick, offer a succinct description […]
NSB Contributes $2,500 to the Center for Grieving Children
PORTLAND— Grief is a natural response to loss, and the only way out is through it. It’s a sentiment that guides the life-changing work of the Center for Grieving Children as it accompanies Maine children, teens, and families on journeys of hope and recovery at no cost. Last year alone, the organization served nearly 4,000 […]
NSB Donates $14,500 to Three United Way Organizations in Maine
PORTLAND—In recognition of their shared mission of improving lives and channeling the caring power of communities, Norway Savings Bank was pleased to recently donate $14,500 to three local United Way organizations: United Way of Southern Maine, United Way of Mid Coast Maine, and United Way of Western Maine. Though the programming is varied, all three […]