Susan Paley (left), community relations officer for The Village Bank, delivers a $1,500 grant from the Massachusetts Bankers Association Charitable Foundation to Lisa Vasiloff, executive director of Birthday Wishes. The Massachusetts Bankers Association Charitable Foundation has donated $1,500 to the charitable organization Birthday Wishes.

Newton-based Birthday Wishes brings birthday parties to thousands of homeless children each year. The organization was nominated for the grant by Auburndale’s The Village Bank, according to a statement.

"Experiencing joy, feeling loved and special, and being celebrated are essential human needs, especially for children, and our birthday parties provide this experience," said Lisa Vasiloff, Birthday Wishes co-founder and executive director. "We sincerely thank the Mass. Bankers Association Charitable Foundation for its generous donation and offer special thanks to The Village Bank for nominating Birthday Wishes, and for supporting us throughout the year."

Massachusetts Bankers Association Donates $1,500 To Birthday Wishes

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