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Milford UniBank Collecting Donations for Daily Bread Food Pantry

UniBank in Milford is collecting donations for the Daily Bread Food Pantry.

Editor's Note: the following release was provided by UniBank.

UniBank announces that it will kick off its annual Holiday Giving campaign on Friday, Nov. 29 to make the season brighter for individuals and families throughout the community. The campaign is part of the bank’s dedication to improving life for the communities it serves.

Each UniBank branch has chosen an organization that fills a need in their community and employees support the program by making and purchasing items, and accepting donations from customers and the general public. Many local residents have faced difficult times in recent years and UniBank is pleased to coordinate this effort to help its neighbors. Branch collections are as follows:   

Blackstone: Displaying a giving tree requesting items to be distributed by the Blackstone Fire Department for individuals and families in Blackstone.

Douglas: Collecting non-perishable food items to stock the People’s Pantry at the Second Congregational Church and the food pantry at St. Denis Church in Douglas.

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Milford: Collecting canned goods, non-perishable food items, and toiletries to be distributed by the Daily Bread Food Pantry in Milford.

North Grafton: Collecting new, unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots in collaboration with the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW).

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Sutton: Displaying a Giving Tree requesting items for senior citizens to be distributed by the Sutton Senior Center and collecting new, unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots in collaboration with the Blackstone Valley Marine Corps. 

Upton: Displaying a wish tree requesting items needed by senior citizens to be handed out by the Upton Senior Center.

Uxbridge: The Giving Tree has tags requesting specific items for children, families, and senior citizens in Uxbridge to be distributed by the People First Food Pantry.

Whitinsville Main: Collecting non-perishable food items to be distributed by the Northbridge Association of Churches Food Pantry.

Whitinsville Plaza: Displaying a Giving Tree requesting items to be distributed by the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families to benefit local children. 

Worcester: The Giving Tree has tags requesting specific items needed by women and children to be distributed by the YWCA.

Donated items may be dropped off during regular banking hours through mid-December. Check with your local branch for specific details and deadlines. Visit www.unibank.com for a listing of branch locations and hours.


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