BANKNEWPORT IS COLLECTING new bedding for local community organizations as part of its annual “Kind Heart, Fresh Start” donation campaign. Pictured from left are Brian Sullivan, associate director of veteran outreach for Operation Stand Down Rhode Island; Laura Calenda, chief marketing and philanthropy officer for Crossroads Rhode Island; Jack Murphy, BankNewport CEO and president; Ashley Carpenzano, program assistant at Lucy’s Hearth; Colleen Joubert, director of communications and development for Community Care Alliance; Becky Knight, office manager for The Women’s Resource Center; and Ric Wild, community outreach and volunteer manager for Crossroads. / COURTESY BANKNEWPORT
NEWPORT – BankNewport recently launched its annual “Kind Heart, Fresh Start” donation campaign. The bank is collecting new bedding, including new pillows, pillowcases, pillow protectors, twin and full-sized sheets, and crib sheets, through Nov. 12. Donations can be dropped off at any of the 18 branch locations. Items will be donated to several local community…