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Washington Trust (WASH) celebrated its employee achievements at their annual Employee Fest, recognizing seven outstanding employees for leadership, teamwork, and community service. The Washington Trust Charitable Foundation made donations totaling $7,000 to local nonprofit organizations chosen by the award winners.

The company highlighted that its employees volunteered over 8,100 hours with more than 225 local nonprofit and community organizations in 2024. The celebration included the presentation of the Spirit of Washington Trust Award for customer service excellence, the Community Service Award for extraordinary voluntary community service, and the Stella NOVA (New Outstanding Volunteer Award).

Washington Trust (WASH) ha celebrato i successi dei suoi dipendenti durante il loro annuale Employee Fest, riconoscendo sette dipendenti eccezionali per leadership, lavoro di squadra e servizio alla comunità. La Washington Trust Charitable Foundation ha effettuato donazioni per un totale di 7.000 dollari a organizzazioni nonprofit locali scelte dai vincitori dei premi.

L'azienda ha sottolineato che i suoi dipendenti hanno volontariato per oltre 8.100 ore con più di 225 organizzazioni nonprofit e comunitarie nel 2024. La celebrazione ha incluso la presentazione del Premio Spirit of Washington Trust per l'eccellenza nel servizio clienti, il Premio per il Servizio alla Comunità per un eccezionale servizio volontario e il Premio Stella NOVA (Nuovo Volontario Eccezionale).

Washington Trust (WASH) celebró los logros de sus empleados en su festival anual Employee Fest, reconociendo a siete empleados destacados por su liderazgo, trabajo en equipo y servicio comunitario. La Fundación Benéfica Washington Trust realizó donaciones por un total de $7,000 a organizaciones sin fines de lucro locales elegidas por los ganadores de los premios.

La empresa destacó que sus empleados se ofrecieron como voluntarios durante más de 8,100 horas con más de 225 organizaciones sin fines de lucro y comunitarias en 2024. La celebración incluyó la entrega del Premio Spirit of Washington Trust por la excelencia en el servicio al cliente, el Premio de Servicio Comunitario por un extraordinario servicio voluntario y el Premio Stella NOVA (Nuevo Voluntario Sobresaliente).

워싱턴 트러스트 (WASH)는 연례 직원 축제에서 직원들의 성과를 축하하며, 리더십, 팀워크 및 지역 사회 서비스에서 뛰어난 7명의 직원을 인정했습니다. 워싱턴 트러스트 자선 재단은 수상자들이 선택한 지역 비영리 단체에 총 $7,000를 기부했습니다.

회사는 직원들이 2024년에 8,100시간 이상 자원봉사하며 225개 이상의 지역 비영리 및 커뮤니티 단체와 함께 했다고 강조했습니다. 축제에서는 고객 서비스 우수성을 위한 워싱턴 트러스트 정신상, 특별한 자원봉사 커뮤니티 서비스에 대한 커뮤니티 서비스 상, 그리고 스텔라 NOVA (신규 우수 자원봉사자 상)가 수여되었습니다.

Washington Trust (WASH) a célébré les réalisations de ses employés lors de son festival annuel Employee Fest, en reconnaissant sept employés exceptionnels pour leur leadership, leur travail d'équipe et leur service à la communauté. La Washington Trust Charitable Foundation a fait des dons totalisant 7 000 $ à des organisations à but non lucratif locales choisies par les lauréats.

L'entreprise a souligné que ses employés ont effectué plus de 8 100 heures de bénévolat auprès de plus de 225 organisations à but non lucratif et communautaires en 2024. La célébration a inclus la remise du prix Spirit of Washington Trust pour l'excellence en service client, du prix Community Service Award pour un service communautaire volontaire extraordinaire et du prix Stella NOVA (Nouveau Bénévole Exceptionnel).

Washington Trust (WASH) feierte die Leistungen seiner Mitarbeiter beim jährlichen Employee Fest und ehrte sieben herausragende Mitarbeiter für ihre Führungsqualitäten, Teamarbeit und Gemeindedienst. Die Washington Trust Charitable Foundation spendete insgesamt 7.000 $ an lokale gemeinnützige Organisationen, die von den Preisträgern ausgewählt wurden.

Das Unternehmen hob hervor, dass seine Mitarbeiter im Jahr 2024 über 8.100 Stunden freiwillig für mehr als 225 lokale gemeinnützige und Gemeinschaftsorganisationen gearbeitet haben. Die Feier umfasste die Verleihung des Spirit of Washington Trust Award für hervorragenden Kundenservice, des Community Service Award für außergewöhnlichen freiwilligen Gemeindedienst und des Stella NOVA (Neuer herausragender Freiwilliger).

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Charitable Foundation Donates $7,000 to Local Non-Profits in Their Honor

WESTERLY, R.I., March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust recently recognized seven employees for their exceptional leadership, teamwork, and community service during the company's annual Employee Fest. To celebrate the employees, the Washington Trust Charitable Foundation made donations totaling $7,000 to local nonprofit organizations chosen by the award winners.

Nonprofit beneficiaries included Mentor Rhode Island (Warwick, RI), Boys and Girls Club of East Providence (East Providence, RI), Foster Forward (East Providence, RI), Amos House (Providence, RI), Animal Rescue Rhode Island (Peace Dale, RI), and Cranston League for Cranston's Future (Cranston, RI), and the Rhode Island Community Food Bank (Providence, RI).

In 2024, Washington Trust employees volunteered more than 8,100 hours of their time with more than 225 local nonprofit and community organizations.

"We are proud to celebrate these remarkable employees for their dedication and leadership in serving our communities and each other," said Edward O. "Ned" Handy III, Chairman & CEO at Washington Trust. "As we mark Washington Trust's 225th birthday, we reflect on our longstanding legacy as a trusted community partner—one built on the commitment, passion, and service excellence exemplified by outstanding team members like Chelsea, Scott, John, Patricia, Jason, Amanda and Lindsay."

The Spirit of Washington Trust Award was presented to the following employees for customer service excellence, teamwork, high standards of performance, dedication, and service to others:

  • Chelsea Esldoerfer, Construction Loan Team Lead; Retail Lending
  • Scott Haggerty, Vice President and Rumford Branch Manager; Retail Banking
  • John Mortenson, Vice President and Senior Wealth Advisor; Washington Trust Wealth Management

The Community Service Award was presented to the following employees who contributed extraordinary voluntary community service during the year:

  • Patricia Fernandez, Assistant Branch Manager at the Rumford Branch; Retail Banking
  • Jason Costa, Vice President, Business Banking; Commercial Lending

And the Stella NOVA (New Outstanding Volunteer Award) recipients were:

  • Amanda MacGee, Vice President, Estate Settlement and Fiduciary Officer; Washington Trust Wealth Management
  • Lindsay Gavin, Flex Banker at the Plainfield Pike Branch; Retail Banking

To learn more about Washington Trust's commitment to the community, visit https://www.washtrust.com/about/community-support.

ABOUT WASHINGTON TRUST®

Founded in 1800, Washington Trust is recognized as the oldest community bank in the nation, the largest state-chartered bank headquartered in Rhode Island and one of the Northeast's premier financial services companies. Washington Trust values its role as a community bank and is committed to helping the people, businesses, and organizations of New England improve their financial lives. The Bank offers a wide range of commercial bankingmortgage bankingpersonal banking and wealth management services through its offices in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts and a full suite of convenient digital tools. Washington Trust is a member of the FDIC and an equal housing lender. Washington Trust is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., a publicly-owned holding company which trades on NASDAQ: WASH. For more information, visit the Bank's website at www.washtrust.com or the Corporation's website at ir.washtrust.com.

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FAQ

How many volunteer hours did Washington Trust (WASH) employees contribute in 2024?

Washington Trust employees volunteered more than 8,100 hours with over 225 local nonprofit and community organizations in 2024.

What was the total donation amount made by Washington Trust Charitable Foundation in March 2025?

The Washington Trust Charitable Foundation donated $7,000 to local nonprofit organizations chosen by the award winners.

What awards were presented at Washington Trust's 2025 Employee Fest?

Three awards were presented: the Spirit of Washington Trust Award, the Community Service Award, and the Stella NOVA (New Outstanding Volunteer Award).

Which nonprofit organizations received donations from Washington Trust's 2025 employee recognition event?

Recipients included Mentor Rhode Island, Boys and Girls Club of East Providence, Foster Forward, Amos House, Animal Rescue Rhode Island, Cranston League for Cranston's Future, and Rhode Island Community Food Bank.
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