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OritaniBank Charitable Foundation Grants $3,000 To New Milford First Responders Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Corps Receive Needed Funds

The OritaniBank Charitable Foundation recently announced that it has awarded  $1,000 grants to New Milford Fire Company Number 1, Fire Company Number 2 and the New Milford Volunteer Ambulance Corps. These grants were awarded as part of the Foundation’s annual “thank you” to volunteer emergency service providers.   

 

“We would like to thank all of these volunteers for the services that they provide to the residents of New Milford,” said Kevin J. Lynch, President of the OritaniBank Charitable Foundation and Chairman, President and CEO of Oritani Bank. “Each day they give of themselves and put their lives on the line to protect our families and community. The OritaniBank Charitable Foundation would like them to know that they have our full support for the heroic work that they do,” he continued.

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The OritaniBank Charitable Foundation also awarded an additional $43,000 in grants to volunteer fire department and ambulance corps in towns where Oritani Bank has branch-banking offices. These towns include: Bergenfield, Cliffside Park, Emerson, Fairview, Hackensack, Ho-Ho-Kus, Palisades Park, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ridgefield, Ridgefield Park, Teaneck, Township of Washington, Woodcliff Lake and Upper Montclair. 

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About OritaniBank Charitable Foundation:

Oritani Bank established the OritaniBank Charitable Foundation in 2007 to assist not-for-profit organizations that help to improve the quality of life for area residents, especially those members of its communities most in need. Since its inception, the Foundation has donated more than $4 million to local charitable organizations, primarily in support of education, health and human services, youth programs and affordable housing.

 

About Oritani Bank:

Oritani Bank is a 103-year-old community bank with over $2.8 billion in assets, based in the Township of Washington, New Jersey. Oritani Bank is a publicly held company trading on the NASDAQ with the trading symbol “ORIT.” Oritani Bank offers a full line of deposit and loan services to both retail and commercial customers.  For more information, call 888-ORITANI, or visit its website, www.oritani.com.

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