Monson Savings Bank Donates $100,000 to Scantic Valley YMCA’s Capital Campaign

Dan Moriarty, Monson Savings Bank President & CEO (right), and Michael Rouette, Monson Savings Bank EVP & COO and YMCA of Greater Springfield Board Chair & Chief Volunteer Officer (left), presented a $100,000 donation to Dexter Johnson, President and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Springfield.
 

Monson, MA – Monson Savings Bank has announced a $100,000 pledge to support the Scantic Valley YMCA’s Capital Campaign, helping fund major facility renovations and enhancements. Monson Savings Bank President & CEO Dan Moriarty and Executive Vice President & COO Michael Rouette, who also serves as Board Chair & Chief Volunteer Officer of the YMCA of Greater Springfield, recently presented the pledge to Dexter Johnson, President & CEO of the YMCA of Greater Springfield.
 
The Capital Campaign focuses on several key improvement projects for the Scantic Valley YMCA, including a new roof, renovated locker rooms, modernization of the workout area, and the construction of new outdoor pickleball courts.
“Monson Savings Bank has long believed in investing in the organizations that strengthen our communities,” said Dan Moriarty, President & CEO of Monson Savings Bank. “The Scantic Valley YMCA is one of those organizations. This pledge reflects our commitment to supporting their future, ensuring that local residents will benefit from a more modern facility for years to come.”
 
Michael Rouette emphasized the significance of the partnership from both his roles at the Bank and within the YMCA.
 
“As both a member of the Monson Savings leadership team and the Board Chair and Chief Volunteer Officer of the YMCA of Greater Springfield, I am deeply proud of this moment,” said Michael Rouette, EVP & COO. “The Scantic Valley YMCA is a hub for health, connection, and community. These capital improvements are essential to meeting the evolving needs of the people we serve, and I’m excited that Monson Savings Bank is stepping forward in such a meaningful way.”
 
Dexter Johnson expressed his appreciation for the Bank’s longstanding support and the impact this pledge will have on the YMCA’s ability to grow.
 
“We are incredibly grateful to Monson Savings Bank for this extraordinary pledge,” said Dexter Johnson, President & CEO of the YMCA of Greater Springfield. “These upgrades, new locker rooms, an improved workout area, a new roof, and pickleball courts, will significantly enhance the member experience and expand our ability to serve local families. Monson Savings Bank continues to demonstrate what true community partnership looks like.”
 
The Scantic Valley YMCA, located at 45 Post Office Park in Wilbraham, offers a wide variety of programs for individuals and families, including aquatics, group exercise, youth programs, childcare, wellness services, and opportunities for community engagement. The upcoming capital improvements aim to elevate the facility’s ability to support health, wellness, and connection throughout the region. To learn more about the Scantic Valley YMCA and its programs, please visit:
https://springfieldy.org/family-centers/scantic-valley-y-family-center/
 
To learn more about Monson Savings Bank, please visit: www.monsonsavings.bank/
 
 
About Monson Savings Bank
Incorporated as a mutually chartered community bank in 1872, Monson Savings Bank has one of the longest tenures of service and stability in its market. Civic leaders chartered the bank with the intent to give working men and women the opportunity to save, which – incredibly, they could not do prior to the bank’s inception.  Today, Monson Savings Bank retains its legacy of empowerment through savings, but has expanded to serve its customers with a variety of innovative financial services, including digital banking, online mortgage applications and business banking, and commercial lending. The bank has expanded on its promise of “where people save, businesses prosper, and communities benefit” by opening offices in Hampden, Wilbraham, Ware, and most recently East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Member FDIC, Member DIF, Equal Housing Lender. NMLS ID #613363.
 
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