Hometown Bank Contributes Generously to Local Education

January 5, 2025 - 06:04

The Hometown Bank of PA has made a significant impact on local education by donating $125,000 to the Bedford County Regional Education Foundation through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC). This generous contribution will greatly enhance the Foundation’s initiatives aimed at improving educational opportunities for students in the region.

The donation is expected to provide essential resources and support for various educational programs, including scholarships, innovative classroom projects, and extracurricular activities that promote student engagement and success. The Bedford County Regional Education Foundation plays a crucial role in fostering academic excellence and ensuring that every student has access to quality education.

Officials from both the bank and the foundation expressed their enthusiasm for the partnership, emphasizing the importance of investing in the future of the community's youth. This collaboration highlights the bank's commitment to supporting local education and empowering students to achieve their full potential. As the Foundation continues to develop and expand its programs, this donation will serve as a vital cornerstone for future educational advancements in Bedford County.