Sandy Spring Bank Donates $50,000 to Local Food Banks to Support Access to Nutritious Food - Seite 2

“The need for our services is at an all-time high,” says Carmen Del Guercio, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Maryland Food Bank. “The Bank’s gift will support financial grants to our community partners to help better serve the individuals and families that use their services.”

“Sandy Spring Bank is honored to continue our long-time partnerships with Capital Area and Maryland Food Banks. As a leader in our community, we recognize the impact that health and wellness have on a person’s quality of life,” says Executive Vice President and Chief Consumer Banking Officer, Lynne Pulford.

“Our donations to Capital Area and Maryland Food Banks underscore our commitment to initiatives that address food insecurity and promote the wellbeing of individuals and families in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Virginia.”

About Capital Area Food Bank

Capital Area Food Bank is a non-profit organization that serves the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. They partner with more than 400 nonprofit organizations in D.C. and the surrounding region to provide food to people in need.

About the Maryland Food Bank

The Maryland Food Bank is a nonprofit hunger-relief organization dedicated to feeding people, strengthening communities, and ending hunger for more Marylanders by partnering with local organizations from the western mountains to the Eastern Shore. The food bank’s statewide network of food assistance brings enough resources together to provide nearly 114,000 meals every day to hungry children, seniors, veterans, and hard-working families, meeting the immediate needs of hungry Marylanders while simultaneously working to create pathways out of hunger.

About Sandy Spring Bank

Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc., headquartered in Olney, Maryland, is the holding company for Sandy Spring Bank, a premier community bank in the Greater Washington, D.C. region. With over 50 locations, the bank offers a broad range of commercial and retail banking, mortgage, private banking, and trust services throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Through its subsidiaries, Rembert Pendleton Jackson, and West Financial Services, Inc., Sandy Spring Bank also offers a comprehensive menu of wealth management services.