WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The nonprofit organization FOCUS (Feeding Our Communities with United Services) received $5,102 this holiday season through Prevail Bank’s Holiday Matching Funds campaign to help combat food insecurities in Wisconsin Rapids and surrounding communities. Monetary donations were accepted from the public (Nov. 10 through Dec. 5), then doubled by Prevail Bank up to $1,000. Prevail Bank’s contribution to FOCUS’ grand total was $1,000.
Bank-wide, a total of $26,048 was gifted between the public and Prevail Bank, supporting nine nonprofit organizations. Every branch chose a different nonprofit to champion, matching public donations up to $1,000 per branch.
The benefiting nonprofits were: Sauk County Children’s Giving Tree; Eau Claire County Department of Human Services’ Children’s Giving Tree; Catkins Animal Rescue; Owen-Withee Food Pantry; Taylor County Food Pantry; Boys & Girls Club of Marshfield; Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Wisconsin; Blessings in a Backpack and FOCUS (Feeding Our Communities with United Services).
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