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Supporting WeReach
The Dedham Savings Community Foundation has made a grant to the WeReach workforce development program.
The Dedham Savings Community Foundation has made a grant to the WeReach workforce development program. Funds will be used to purchase laptops and tablets for workforce training programs. This high-quality technology hardware will benefit low-income and immigrant participants, enabling them to complete certification modules, job readiness activities, and entrepreneurship coursework. The devices are essential to the success of the WeReach hybrid training model and will enhance the long-term infrastructure of certification programs.
ABOUT WE REACH
WeReach is a workforce development organization which empowers individuals in communities of color to attain economic prosperity through innovative workforce development and entrepreneurship programs. Their mission is to empower communities, support workforce development, fair wages, and create meaningful opportunities and economic prosperity in communities of color.
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ABOUT DEDHAM SAVINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
The Dedham Savings Community Foundation is a privately funded foundation created by Dedham Savings to provide financial support to charitable organizations that serve disadvantaged populations within the Bank’s community reinvestment area. These communities include Dedham, Needham, Norwood, Sharon, South Boston, Walpole, Westwood, and contiguous areas. Typical requests are received from schools, libraries, family service organizations and non-profit organizations. The Trustees of the Foundation accept grant requests from community organizations and make awards twice per year. Organizations wishing to request funding from the Foundation may apply online at www.dedhamsavings.com/community.
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ABOUT DEDHAM SAVINGS
Incorporated in 1831, Dedham Savings is one of the oldest banks in Massachusetts still doing business under its original charter. The Bank delivers technology-driven solutions in a client-centric way to promote the financial success of the individuals, families, businesses, and non-profit organizations in the communities it serves. Dedham Savings manages $2.4 billion in assets through full-service locations and loan offices in Dedham, Needham, Norwood, Sharon, South Boston, Walpole, and Westwood, Massachusetts. Dedham Savings is Member FDIC, Member DIF, and an Equal Housing Lender.
