Community Corner
Bank of North Georgia Customers Asked to Donate Toys
Toys collected from the Cumming branch of Bank of North Georgia will go to the Hightower Association Food and Clothing Bank.
The Bank of North Georgia and Bank of Coweta are hosting a Holiday Toy Drive through Friday, Dec. 16 at all 46 branches in metro Atlanta. Bank officials say 2,787 toys were collected last year in the toy drive.
“Bank of North Georgia is very much at the heart of community life in Metro Atlanta, supporting those institutions and programs that make the communities we serve desirable places to live and work," said Don Howard, chairman and CEO of Bank of North Georgia. "Our branch teams are excited to embrace a local charity this season by collecting new, unwrapped toys to help local families. We are hoping that all children will have a joyous holiday this year."
Each branch selected a local charity to support. Customers and local residents can participate in the Holiday Toy Drive by bringing new, unwrapped toys for boys and girls to Bank of North Georgia and Bank of Coweta branches.
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, located at 960 Buford Road, chose the local charity to receive the toys to distribute to children in need. This food and clothing organization is open on the second Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.
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Alpharetta & Crbapple - Child Development Association. The CDA serves hardworking parents who are striving to build economic security for their families despite daunting challenges. Last day to collect toys at this branch is Wednesday, Dec. 7.
Johns Creek - . The mission of North Fulton Community Charities is to prevent homelessness in North Fulton by supporting families in their homes during short-term emergencies. The last day to collect toys at this branch is Tuesday, Dec. 13.
Roswell - Child Development Association. The CDA serves hardworking parents who are striving to build economic security for their families despite daunting challenges. Last day to collect toys at this branch is Wednesday, Dec. 7.
Suwanee - Foster Children's Foundation, Inc. This organization serves foster children through its “Clothing and Needs” center, mentoring program, and other projects that are held year round. The FCF’s ultimate goal is to improve the quality of life for foster children in our community and offer them many of the opportunities that non-fostered youth enjoy.
