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Supporting Sheehan Playground Committee

The Dedham Savings Community Foundation has made a grant to the Sheehan Playground Committee.

The Dedham Savings Community Foundation has made a grant to the Sheehan Playground Committee. Funds will be used to revitalize the existing playground located at the Sheehan Elementary School in Westwood. The project will include removal and disposal of the aging playground structures and the installation of a new, modern multi-component outdoor system with swings, slides and climbing features, providing children with a safe, vibrant shared space for healthy play.

ABOUT SHEEHAN PLAYGROUND COMMITTEE

The Sheehan Playground Committee is a registered charitable organization comprised of parents in the Sheehan School community who have taken the initiative to raise funds to purchase new playground equipment at the Sheehan Elementary School. Their mission focuses on acquiring donations to support the replacement of the existing, aging structures and purchasing new play systems to provide a new, refreshed community play space at Sheehan Elementary School.

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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.

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