David C. Howse, (left), executive director of ArtsEmerson, and Chris Oddleifson (right), CEO of Rockland Trust, at the Emerson Paramount Theatre in Boston. Photo courtesy of Rockland Trust.

Cornerstone Bank

Worcester-based Cornerstone Bank donated $49,000 to three local United Way organizations: United Way of Southbridge, Sturbridge, and Charlton; United Way of Webster and Dudley; and United Way of Central Massachusetts. This donation reflects an employee gift of $24,656, with a matching contribution from the bank.

The bank also gave $2,500 to the Dudley-Charlton Education Foundation in support of its mission to provide innovative and creative learning opportunities for the district’s seven public schools.

Rockland Trust Co.

Rockland Trust Co. donated $10,000 to sponsor a mobile ticket program for ArtsEmerson, a leading local presenter of contemporary theater. The donation will help fund $10 tickets during the organization’s 2020 season.

Community Good Works

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