{"id":110572,"date":"2022-01-11T20:22:43","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T01:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=110572"},"modified":"2022-01-11T20:22:43","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T01:22:43","slug":"univest-financial-awards-5000-to-off-the-streets-lancaster-as-winner-of-tenth-annual-caring-for-community-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=110572","title":{"rendered":"UNIVEST FINANCIAL AWARDS $5,000 TO OFF THE STREETS LANCASTER AS WINNER OF TENTH ANNUAL CARING FOR COMMUNITY GIVEAWAY"},"content":{"rendered":"

Univest Financial presents a $5,000 check to Off the Streets Lancaster, the winner of its tenth annual Caring for Community Giveaway.<\/em><\/p>\n

SOUDERTON, Pa., January 10, 2022\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Univest Financial recently announced Off the Streets Lancaster as the winner of its tenth\u00a0annual\u00a0Caring for Community Giveaway,<\/em>\u00a0a contest that awards $5,000 to a local, nonprofit organization. The mission of Off the Streets Lancaster is to help families and individuals in Lancaster, Pa. get \u201coff the streets\u201d and into permanent housing. The nonprofit organization\u2019s all-volunteer team works with local service agencies to identify individuals and families that have the financial means to pay monthly rent but need assistance with up-front money for a security deposit, which is often the only thing preventing someone from being housed. In addition, Off The Streets Lancaster helps provide furniture and household items to help settle them into their new home.<\/p>\n

Nonprofit groups were nominated for the $5,000 donation by the public\u00a0 through\u00a0 Univest\u2019s Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0Instagram<\/a>,\u00a0Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0pages. Off the Street Lancaster was randomly selected from more than 3,300 entries on behalf of 165 local, nonprofit organizations.\u00a0Previous winners of the Caring for Community Giveaway were A Moment of Magic\u2019s Temple University Chapter, Kisses for Kyle Foundation, Quakertown Community Outreach, Logan\u2019s Heroes Animal Rescue, Hope Against Heroin,\u00a0St. Isidore School,\u00a0The Grannie Project, Vets for Vets and the Bucks County SPCA.<\/p>\n

The contest launched December 1, 2021 and entries were accepted through December 31, 2021. To be eligible to win the $5,000, the nonprofit group had to be a\u00a0registered 501 (c) (3) organization that\u00a0operates within Univest\u2019s service area. Complete rules can be found at\u00a0www.univest.net\/caringforcommunity<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

About Univest Financial Corporation<\/strong><\/p>\n

Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP), including its wholly-owned subsidiary Univest Bank and Trust Co., Member FDIC, has approximately $7.0 billion in assets and $4.6 billion in assets under management and supervision through its Wealth Management lines of business at September 30, 2021. Headquartered in Souderton, Pa. and founded in 1876, the Corporation and its subsidiaries provide a full range of financial solutions for individuals, businesses, municipalities and nonprofit organizations primarily in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Univest delivers these services through a network of more than 50 offices and online at\u00a0www.univest.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n

 
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\nNicole Heverly
\nVice President and Director of Corporate Communications
\nUnivest Financial Corporation
\nUnivest Corporation
\nhttps:\/\/www.univest.net\/
\nFinancial Solutions for Life\u00ae
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