North Kingstown Food Pantry Gets Meal Donations From BankNewport

NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI — Forty volunteers from BankNewport partnered with United Way Rhode Island to sort and pack meals for the North Kingstown Food Pantry..

The meals were part of 12,000 meals going to six local agencies across the Ocean State under BankNewport's All In Giving program.

Local agencies that received donations included the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center and Conexión Latina in Newport, Community Care Alliance in Woonsocket, the North Kingstown Food Pantry, the Elisha Project in Rumford and the Tri-County Community Action Program in Johnston.

"We are always proud to support the local organizations that work tirelessly to provide aid to our neighbors in need, but it's especially meaningful when we can do it together," said Jack Murphy, CEO of BankNewport. "Working alongside dozens of team members for the betterment of our community is a true demonstration of BankNewport being 'all in.'"