First Shore Federal Savings & Loan Association made a $1,500 contribution to the Fruitland Community Center’s Summer Program to support vital resources for the children’s summer program curriculum.
Paula Brown (right), Branch Manager, First Shore Federal S&L, presents check to Alexis Dashield (center in blue hat), Volunteer, Fruitland Community Center. Also present is BJ Summers (left), Director, Development and Philanthropic Services, Community Foundation and the kids and volunteers from the Fruitland Community Center.
About the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore: Celebrating 30 years of philanthropy, the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) has been serving the needs of Wicomico, Worcester and Somerset Counties granting more than $50 million. Through the generosity and vision of our donors, CFES awarded grants totaling more than $5.4 million in fiscal year 2013. CFES brings together donors and builds on community assets through scholarship grants, advocacy and leadership development. By focusing on people, organizations, neighborhoods and nonprofit capacity building, the Foundation addresses community needs in the areas of health, education, arts and culture, community development and the environment. For more information about the Community Foundation, please visit www.cfes.org for more information or call 410-742-9911.
