UPDATE: In a heartwarming surprise, Norway Savings Bank has donated $1,000 to the United Recovery Fund, located at 494 Forest Ave, Portland. This donation is part of the bank’s ongoing “Holiday Helping Hands” initiative aimed at supporting local nonprofits.
The United Recovery Fund, founded in 2017, plays a vital role in assisting individuals impacted by substance use disorder and incarceration. Their mission focuses on providing sustainable employment opportunities while preserving the dignity of their clients.
Karen Stanley, executive director of the United Recovery Fund, expressed gratitude for the generous contribution, stating,
“Thanks to NSB’s generosity, we get to witness firsthand the change that occurs in our clients’ lives each and every day.”
The funds will help meet urgent needs such as housing, transportation, food, clothing, and healthcare, allowing clients to envision a brighter future.
This donation comes at a critical time, as many individuals are seeking support during the holiday season. The funds will allow the United Recovery Fund to continue its impactful work, providing essential resources and support to those in need.
For those interested in learning more about the United Recovery Fund’s efforts or to contribute to their mission, visit their website at www.unitedrecoveryfund.org. This generous donation exemplifies how local organizations can come together to make a difference in their communities, especially during these challenging times.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story and how community efforts are changing lives in Portland.
