MVSB donates $1,000 to RMFA for a 3rd year

April 19, 2024

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce that Meredith Village Savings Bank has reaffirmed its support for the arts in Rochester.

For the third consecutive year, MVSB generously contributed $1,000 in order to support the museum’s efforts to create public art installations, host temporary art exhibits in the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center and Rochester Public Library, and expand its permanent collection and digital offerings.

Jolene Whitehead, Branch & Business Development Manager at MVSB, expressed commitment to supporting the Rochester Museum of Fine Arts, noting that it is an organization that is continuing to grow and expand. Whitehead added, “We are thrilled to support arts and cultural offerings in Rochester.”

RMFA co-founder Matt Wyatt emphasized the importance of financial support from individual donors and sponsors, stating “Not only does MVSB support the arts, but they also support many other nonprofit initiatives throughout Rochester and the surrounding areas. They mean it when they say they support about the Rochester community.”

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is located in the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center and Rochester Public Library. Visit www.rochestermfa.org to learn more.

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