Youth Center, Inc. Receives $2500 Honorable Mention Award
ADAMS, Mass. — Youth Center, Inc., located in Adams, recently received a $2,500 Honorable Mention Award through the Massachusetts Bankers Association Charitable Foundation.
“The Youth Center’s programming aims to help young people build positive connections within their families,” said Charles P. O’Brien, Adams Community Bank president & CEO. “The center’s mission is to provide community-based educational, recreational, and social activities in a safe, supportive environment and to ensure young people grow up to be productive citizens, which is needed in our community. We are thrilled for them to receive this award. “
The Massachusetts Bankers Association represents and is supported by approximately 170 commercial, savings and co-operative banks and savings and loan institutions located in Massachusetts and elsewhere in New England, giving awards to deserving social service agencies which are recommended by their members. The Youth Center award was recommended by member bank, Adams Community Bank.
Adams Community Bank is an independent, community savings bank located in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts and headquartered in Adams. Adams Community Bank's savings bank charter was incorporated in 1869 and the institution has approximately $400 million in assets. Adams Community Bank has branch locations located in Adams, Cheshire, Lanesboro, Lee, North Adams and Williamstown.