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Monson Savings Bank Donates $1,500 to Whip City Animal Sanctuary

Monson Savings Bank Donates $1,500 to Whip City Animal Sanctuary

President and CEO of Monson Savings Bank Dan Moriarty proudly presents a $1,500 donation to Robin Plourde, Co-Founder of the Whip City Animal Sanctuary.

President and CEO of Monson Savings Bank Dan Moriarty recently visited Whip City Animal Sanctuary for a tour. During his visit, Moriarty presented a $1,500 donation to Robin Plourde, Co-Founder of the Whip City Animal Sanctuary, on behalf of Monson Savings Bank.

Whip City Animal Sanctuary earned this donation from the local bank after placing in the top ten for the Monson Savings Bank 2024 Community Giving Initiative. Community members voted for their favorite charitable organizations and chose Whip City Animal Sanctuary to be a recipient of a donation in 2024.

Voting for the Monson Savings Bank 2025 Annual Community Giving Initiative opened October 1, 2024. To vote and learn more, please visit: www.monsonsavings.bank/connect/our-community/community-giving-initiative.html

“As a nonprofit and volunteer run organization, Whip City Animal Sanctuary is dependent on the generosity of our community,” said Plourde. “Thank you to our supporters who voted for us and thank you to Monson Savings Bank for hosting this wonderful annual initiative.”

Robin Plourde gives Dan Moriarty a tour of Whip City Animal Sanctuary.

Robin Plourde gives Dan Moriarty a tour of Whip City Animal Sanctuary.

Whip City Animal Sanctuary is a Westfield based 501c3 nonprofit organization. It was established in 2020 by co-founders Robin & Kerry Plourde. Their mission is to provide long term care for surrendered, neglected, and abused farm animals. Whip City Animal Sanctuary provides desperately needed shelter, feed, and veterinary care services to ensure that each one of their residents gets the chance to live out the remainder of their lives in a comfortable and safe environment. To learn more about Whip City Animal Sanctuary, please visit their website: www.whipcityanimalsanctuary.com

Moriarty visits with a goat during the tour of the animal sanctuary.

Moriarty visits with a goat during the tour of the animal sanctuary.

"Monson Savings Bank’s commitment to our community extends beyond financial services; it includes the well-being of all its members, including animals,” said Moriarty. “Whip City Animal Sanctuary helps to ensure that farm animals without a home can thrive in a safe and loving environment. We hope by supporting them, they can expand their services to help even more animals. Congratulations to Whip City Animal Sanctuary on placing in the top 10 for our 2024 Annual Community Giving Initiative!”

Learn more about the Monson Savings Bank annual Community Giving Initiative: www.monsonsavings.bank/connect/our-community/community-giving-initiative.html

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