Archives for 2024

New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) recently awarded tax credits to Great Bay Services in Dover, a nonprofit that empowers adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to fulfill their potential as valued members of the communities they serve. The fundraising effort will support the purchase of 12 wheelchair accessible minivans to help meet the […]

MVSB’s 2025 community calendars are now available at the Bank’s branch offices while supplies last. The complimentary calendars feature winning photos from the Bank’s annual photo contest that showcase the beauty of local wildlife, landscapes and happenings. Community members are invited to stop by any MVSB branch in Alton, Ashland, Center Harbor, Exeter, Gilford, Laconia, […]

The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) recently awarded tax credits to the Youth Success Project, a youth-led organization focused on centering and uplifting the voices and young people who have experienced unaccompanied homelessness. The organization will use the contributions to help fund their Director of Sustainability position and carry forward their mission to […]

MVSB is excited to announce Melissa Sellars has been promoted to Branch Service Supervisor for the Bank’s new North Conway Office at 1498 White Mountain Highway. In this role, Melissa will assist with oversight of day-to-day operations and customer service at the branch, which is now open. “Melissa’s dedication to serving the local residents and […]

The community is invited to drop off donations of mittens, hats, gloves and scarves during the MVSB annual Mitten Tree Drive now through New Year’s Eve. All donated items will be distributed to local schools and nonprofits. The Bank will also match each item collected with a $2 donation to local organizations that work to […]

MVSB is excited to announce the opening of its newest banking office at 1468 White Mountain Highway in North Conway, near REI and Starbucks in Settlers Crossing. All are invited stop by during a two-week Grand Opening celebration from Dec. 9-20 to view the new office, meet the team and learn more about MVSB’s commitment […]

This summer, Alyssa Richard came across a job posting for the Bank Teller Apprenticeship Program for MVSB. Shortly after applying, she was selected for the program and began shadowing as a Teller Apprentice in the Bank’s Laconia office. She’s continues to work closely with her mentors and coworkers to gain banking experience as she aims […]

Three area nonprofits are working together to host the second annual Thanksgiving distribution event that raised nearly $20,000 and benefited more than 1,000 local families last year. Community Action Partnership of Strafford County, SHARE Fund and Grace Community Church are partnering to seek the public’s support to ensure a memorable holiday for recipients. Local Bank […]

Susan Dagostino has been promoted to oversee our Laconia Office as Branch and Business Development Manager. In this role, she will support the location’s customers, employees and community involvement initiatives. Susan previously served as Branch Services Supervisor at the same location and takes the place of Jessica Ruel, who recently transitioned to oversee the Bank’s […]

On a recent beautiful fall day, a large blue and yellow motorless glider sat at the edge of a runway. The peak foliage made for breathtaking views at the Franconia Airport in the heart of the White Mountains. Tom Ganse, Franconia Soaring Foundation President, and other volunteers assisted with flight checks. Members of the Adaptive […]