{"id":146464,"date":"2025-12-03T21:20:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T02:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=146464"},"modified":"2025-12-03T21:20:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T02:20:54","slug":"unity-bank-launches-holiday-food-drive-to-support-local-food-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=146464","title":{"rendered":"Unity Bank Launches Holiday Food Drive to Support Local Food Banks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>All branch locations to collect non-perishable food items throughout December<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>December, 2025 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Unity Bank is proud to announce the launch of its annual Holiday Food Drive, taking place from\u00a0<strong>December 1 through December 31, 2025, at all Unity Bank branch locations<\/strong>. The drive aims to collect non-perishable food items to support local food banks in the communities the bank serves across New Jersey and the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Collection boxes will be available in every branch beginning December 1. Customers, employees, and members of the public are invited to contribute by donating items throughout the month.<\/p>\n<p>At the conclusion of the drive, Unity Bank branch teams will personally deliver all donated goods to their designated food bank partners, ensuring that the contributions directly benefit families in need during the holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnity Bank is committed to strengthening the communities we serve,\u201d said\u00a0<strong>James A. Hughes, President &amp; CEO of Unity Bank.<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cThe holiday season is a time for generosity, and our food drive provides an opportunity for us to come together with our customers to make a meaningful impact.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To raise awareness and encourage participation, Unity Bank will share updates throughout December via social media. Additionally, Unity Bank-branded totes will be distributed at the end of the month to assist in delivering the collected donations.<\/p>\n<p>Find a Unity Bank branch near you by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pdmqahgbb.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001GOm6uOwC4l4yfF5L8pIUfvo-B9Vksw_qFgx6TIFbRlapNC4MebJWKHwdhx1MFyGUH3l7O8lI_udt_uiusxIIczuLmqjE9Onom4Bx2KeWoNg_1NUAdRvU7DHEVnyEG9NKVNkzwXYmHozI2L-o3TgK7jqVkjBsuuAo4jXLZMkpXz4=&amp;c=oTpqSvyVrRE1wyRd-ontfARBBgTBn7NSYr-cRs0TefoUeODy90OweQ==&amp;ch=WkEBIYVHPStEPy699BOJyj0IM_LzaBwWanq-b4V15UTZVRHnqr5MrQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>www.unitybank.com\/locations-hours<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>About Unity Bancorp, Inc.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Unity Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: UNTY) is the parent company of Unity Bank, a financial services organization based in Clinton, New Jersey. Unity Bank operates 21 branches across New Jersey and the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, offering community-focused commercial banking services, including deposit accounts, loans, and digital services. For details, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/unitybank.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unitybank.com<\/a>\u00a0or call 800-618-BANK (800-618-2265). Unity Bank is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). To learn about FDIC insurance, visit FDIC.gov.<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nCrystal Rose<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All branch locations to collect non-perishable food items throughout December December, 2025 \u2013\u00a0Unity Bank is proud to announce the launch of its annual Holiday Food Drive, taking place from\u00a0December 1 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=146464\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Unity Bank Launches Holiday Food Drive to Support Local Food Banks<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unity-bank-food-drive.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146464"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=146464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/146465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}