NBT CONTRIBUTES TO BERKSHIRE COUNTY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

PITTSFIELD, MA (December 16, 2021) — NBT Bank representatives spent the past week presenting ten area organizations with year-end contributions to support local programs and services.

NBT Bank Business Banking Regional Manager Daniel Kinney, Commercial Banking Relationship Manager Gregg Levante, North Adams Branch Manager Karen Boyer, Pittsfield Branch Manager Joseph Lotano, Pittsfield North Street Branch Manager Karl Mirke, Great Barrington Branch Manager Chris Becker and Lee Branch Manager Rebecca Martin presented the donations to organizations across the county.

“EforAll is proud to receive funding from NBT Bank to help us further our mission of empowering individuals in and around the Berkshires to start and grow their own businesses,” said EforAll Executive Director Deborah Gallant. “Having support from partners like NBT means we can always be doing more proactive outreach to help business owners in new and creative ways.”

Organizations that received funding include:

• 1Berkshire Youth Leadership Program
• Berkshire County ARC
• EforAll
• Civitan Club of the Berkshires
• Construct, Inc.
• Hillcrest Educational Centers
• Lee Food Pantry
• Lee Youth Association
• MS Support Foundation
• Pop Care's

“As a community bank, giving back and supporting the organizations that make our communities better places to live and work are among our core values,” said Kinney. “This is our second year organizing 'days of giving' to show our support, and we couldn't be more proud to be able to help in this way.”