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PVCU Sponsors Springfield Falcons’ Goals for Groceries Campaign

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Falcons announced that Pioneer Valley Credit Union (PVCU) will return as the sponsor for the Goals for Groceries campaign, benefiting the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts. For every goal the Falcons score at home during the 2014-15 season, the credit union will donate $10 to the Food Bank.

“We believe in making a positive impact on the community by supporting local businesses and charities,” said PVCU President and CEO Anabela Pereira Grenier. “Pioneer Valley Credit Union is proud to partner once again with the Springfield Falcons and the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts in the Goals for Groceries campaign. Staying true to the credit union’s philosophy of ‘people helping people’ is and always will be the foundation of our commitment and our dedication to delivering to our members, partners, and the communities we serve.”

The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts is a hunger-relief nonprofit serving 135,000 individuals at risk of or facing hunger in Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire counties. As the leading provider of emergency food that reaches individuals and families with low incomes in the region, the Food Bank distributes food to more than 300 member agencies, including independent food pantries, meal sites, childcare centers, shelters, and elder-care facilities. For more information, visit foodbankwma.org.