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“At Fulton Bank, we’re 100% committed to building thriving communities – a mission we share with Junior Achievement of Greater Washington,” said William “Smokey” Glover, president of Fulton Forward Foundation.
Lancaster, Pa. (May 23, 2024) – Fulton Forward® Foundation, an independent, non-profit private foundation funded by Fulton Bank, recently presented a $75,000 grant to Junior Achievement of Greater Washington, which provides financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship programs for students.
Photo Caption: From left to right—Staci Griffin, Associate Community Outreach Officer at Fulton Bank; Caitlin Hennessy, Senior Director of Volunteer Engagement at Junior Achievement; Devin Donaldson, Director of Development at Junior Achievement, Aldo Elguera, Commercial Relationship Manager of Fulton Bank; and Smokey Glover, President of Fulton Forward Foundation and Director of Fair and Responsible Banking at Fulton Bank
“At Fulton Bank, we’re 100% committed to building thriving communities – a mission we share with Junior Achievement of Greater Washington,” said William “Smokey” Glover, director of fair and responsible banking for Fulton Bank and president of Fulton Forward Foundation. “Our partnership with the organization has enabled us to support and extend continued access to education and mentorship for thousands of students on the path towards a sustainable future.”
“This investment from the Fulton Forward Foundation advances our vision to create a Greater Washington where every young person has the skillset and the mindset to build thriving communities,” said Ed Grenier, CEO Emeritus of JA of Greater Washington. “Partners like Fulton Bank and the Fulton Forward Foundation are key to ensuring that we can equip today’s students for tomorrow’s economy.”
The Fulton Forward Foundation is an extension of the bank’s Fulton Forward® initiative, which promotes diversity, equity and inclusion; encourages the building of vibrant communities; fosters affordable housing; drives economic development; and increases financial literacy in the communities served by Fulton Bank.
Junior Achievement of Greater Washington is on a mission to prepare students to be future ready. We partner with schools and business to deliver hands-on, practical experiences in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship to more than 38,000 students in our region. We envision a world in which all young people have the skillset and mindset to build thriving communities.
Headquartered in Lancaster, Pa., Fulton Bank is a premier community bank in the Mid-Atlantic region. As a subsidiary of Fulton Financial Corporation, a more than $30 billion financial services holding company, Fulton Bank offers a broad array of products and services at more than 200 financial centers across Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia. At Fulton Bank, we seek to change lives for the better by building strong customer relationships, providing significant community support and empowering more than 3,500 employees to do the same. Through the Fulton Forward® initiative, we’re helping build vibrant communities. Learn more at www.FultonBank.com.
