Local nonprofits who wish to apply for a grant from the MVSB Fund can do so by October 15. The application and instructions can be accessed online at mvsb.com/community-involvement. Established in 1997, under the leadership of John Starrett, then-President and CEO of the Bank, the MVSB Fund at New Hampshire Charitable Foundation makes grant-based contributions to nonprofit organizations that enrich and improve the quality of life for residents living in the Bank’s service areas. Since the Fund’s inception, nearly 550 grants have been awarded, totaling more than $1.7 million dollars in contributions to a wide range of environmental, social, educational […]
Archives for 2022
MVSB Proudly Supports The Music Hall School Days Series
We are thrilled to support the 2022-2023 School Days Series Season at The Music Hall with a $10,000 sponsorship. This will allow The Music Hall to offer complimentary tickets, transportation and lunches to students, making it possible for them to attend professional matinees at the Theater. MVSB has sponsored The Music Hall for many years and this year marks their third season of supporting the School Days Series. “We are looking forward to welcoming upwards of 8,000 students from across the Seacoast area for performances in our Historic Theater for the School Days Series,” said Sara Turner, Corporate and Foundation […]
Home Construction: From Dreams to Reality
Building a home can be incredibly exciting – from picking out the location and deciding on floor plans to selecting kitchen designs. Managing the whole process, however, can seem daunting. With the right team and planning in place, you can confidently navigate the construction process to make your home dreams a reality. Why Should You Consider Building Your Own Home? Perhaps the greatest benefit of building is it provides you the opportunity to customize your home to fit your lifestyle and needs. You’ll have input on the number of rooms, layout, and even design features to fit your taste and […]
Support from MVSB Helps Monarch School of New England’s Gardening Program Flourish
We are proud to continue our support of the Monarch School of New England with a $5,000 sponsorship for the Horticultural Therapy and Gardening Program. This program provides unique opportunities for students to learn, grow and reach their full potential in a nature-based setting. “Kathy Perry, our full-time registered horticultural therapist, offers individual and small group therapy catered to each student’s goals using gardening activities,” said Diane Bessey, Monarch School of New England Executive Director. “We are thankful for support from community partners like MVSB, which allow us to continue and grow these therapeutic and educational programs that help our […]
10 Tips to Protect Yourself from Fraud
Fraud can happen to anyone at any time and you could be a scammer’s next target. Even if you think your identity and online accounts are safe and secure, it’s still important to take these steps to protect yourself: Review your credit at least annually. You are entitled to a complimentary copy of your credit from each agency annually and you can access request them online at www.annualcreditreport.com Review your account transactions and statements regularly. Using safe tools like online and telephone banking can help you pick up on suspicious activity faster and between statements. Contact your financial institution immediately […]
MVSB Welcomes Brittany Hodge to Mortgage Lending Team to Serve Mount Washington Valley
Brittany Hodge has joined the residential lending team MVSB as Mortgage Loan Officer (NMLS #2387835). In this role, she will serve customers in the Mount Washington Valley and surrounding communities with their mortgage lending needs. “We are really thrilled to have Brittany be a part of the team,” said Charlie Dowd, Vice President, Residential Mortgage Sales at MVSB. “Her experience, passion and customer service skills make valuable traits when helping clients in the Valley find the right financing solution to fit their needs.” “MVSB has a reputation for being thoroughly involved in the communities they serve, and I am proud […]
MVSB Promotes Andrew Hernández to Assistant Vice President, Branch & Business Branch Development Manager
We are proud to announce the promotion of Andrew Hernández to Assistant Vice President, Branch & Business Development Branch Manager for our Alton Office. “Andrew has been a valuable asset to the MVSB team since he started here more than a decade ago and we are proud to acknowledge his talent and skills with this well-deserved promotion,” said Robyn Masteller, Regional Vice President, Branch & Business Development Manager. “He truly cares about his employees and works hard to help them grow and be successful in their careers here. Andrew is also passionate about providing exceptional customer service and giving back […]
MVSB Culinary Arts Scholarship Awarded to Anita Wentworth
Anita Wentworth was recently presented with this year’s MVSB Culinary Arts Scholarship from MVSB. Anita is a 2022 graduate of Laconia High School and a Culinary Arts Ambassador for the Huot Technical Center. She plans to study nutrition at the University of Vermont. “Anita exemplifies what it means to strive for excellence and the importance of being a team player,” said Christina Corbitt, MVSB Business Development Officer. “Her success in academics, extracurricular activities and community involvement prove that. It was an honor to present this year’s scholarship and I look forward to Anita going on to do great things in […]
Scheduled System Maintenance Saturday, August 13 – Sunday, August 14
Due to scheduled maintenance, access to online, mobile and telephone banking services may be intermittent beginning at approximately 11:00pm on Saturday, August 13 through early Sunday morning, August 14. Please be aware that, during this timeframe, account balance and transaction information displayed online, at ATMs, or provided by telephone banking may not be up-to-the-minute. Thank you for your patience and understanding.