MVSB donates $1,000 to support RMFA

June 1, 2023

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 second 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 pride in the bank’s support for the Rochester Museum of Fine Arts, noting that it is an organization that is welcoming to all. Whitehead added, “We look forward to being a part of their continued success!”

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”.

“We thank Meredith Village Savings Bank for their continued support,” said Wyatt. “New businesses always say they want to be involved in the community and support the arts — MVSB really means it!”

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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