FNCB Bank Supports Women’s Resource Center with $1,500 Grant FNCB Bank, through the FNCB Bank Charitable Foundation, has announced a $1,500 grant to the Women’s Resource Center for their Restoring Hope capital campaign. The Women’s Resource Center provides comprehensive services for female and male victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking in Lackawanna and Susquehanna Counties. Their services include a crisis hotline, crisis counseling, emergency shelter, safe housing, legal services, support services, community education and advocacy. The FNCB Bank Charitable Foundation strives to meet the needs of the communities FNCB Bank serves by supporting organizations that improve educational and economic opportunities of low-and-moderate income individuals, youth initiatives and programs that enhance the cultural and economic development of Northeastern Pennsylvania. For more information, visit www.fncb.com/Community-Giving.
Women’s Resource Center Restoring Hope Capital Campaign For more than 40 years the Women’s Resource Center (WRC) has been restoring hope for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in our community. WRC is excited to announce it recently launched the Restoring Hope Capital Campaign. This campaign will help ensure the organization’s ability to continue to provide life-saving services in our communities through this financial support. Communities in Lackawanna and Susquehanna Counties have already begun responding to requests for campaign support. To date, the Restoring Hope Campaign has raised more than $1.4 Million dollars! The majority of which has come from the generosity of individuals, businesses, foundations, and families. “The Restoring Hope Capital Campaign is a total community effort and its success thus far is thanks to an overwhelming group of volunteers and donors. The funds raised through this campaign will have a lasting impact on the lives of many families.” -Peg Ruddy, WRC Executive Director The Women’s Resource Center provides comprehensive services for adult and child victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence. human trafficking and stalking in Lackawanna and Susquehanna Counties. Services include a crisis hotline, crisis counseling, emergency shelter, safe housing, legal services, support services, community prevention education, and advocacy. To support this campaign you can visit www.wrcnepa.org or for more information call email amye@wrcnepa.org or email (570) 346-4460, ext. 108.
