Englewood, NJ – NVE Bank has recently made a significant contribution to the fight against hunger and poverty in New Jersey by donating $15,000 to the Office of Concern Food Pantry at St. Cecilia. The food pantry’s mission is to assist those in need and seek long-term solutions to these critical issues. NVE Bank has been a longtime supporter of the food pantry and has previously provided assistance in purchasing a van to transport needed food and helped pay for an important addition to expand the Food Pantry building.
Donald Wuertz, Executive Director of the Office of Concern Food Pantry, expressed his gratitude for NVE Bank’s ongoing support. “NVE is a local community bank that has always been very good to us. Today’s donation is part of NVE Bank’s ongoing effort to help us serve those in need.”
New Jersey State Senator Gordon M. Johnson emphasized the impact of NVE Bank’s contribution, stating, “Through the help of NVE Bank, their generous donation will help over 700 local families per week. Efforts like this will help improve the quality of life for these families, and it makes our community a better place.”
Robert Rey, President and CEO of NVE Bank, highlighted the bank’s commitment to giving back to the community. “NVE Bank is a local community bank, and part of our mission is to give back to our community. This donation is a small way another example of how NVE Bank provides support where needed. We have been around for 137 years and proudly support our non-profits, and the economic growth of our community.”
Thanks to NVE Bank’s generous donation, the Office of Concern Food Pantry continues its critical mission of fighting hunger and poverty in New Jersey. NVE Bank’s continued support helps the food pantry serve over 700 families in need each week, making a significant impact on the quality of life for these families and the community as a whole.
From left to Right: Pam Geisenheimer, Director of Client Services of the Office of Concern Food Pantry; Robert Rey, President and CEO of NVE Bank; John Spencer, Executive Vice President Retail Banking at NVE Bank; Karen Melon, Vice President Retail Sales, Marketing and Community Development Officer; New Jersey State Senator Gordon M. Johnson; Donald Wuertz, Executive Director of the Office of Concern Food Pantry.