M&T Charitable Foundation Gives $100,000 Grant to the Jackie Robinson Foundation, Advancing Its Mission to Educate, Inspire, and Empower | Placera
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These services include career guidance, internship facilitation, permanent job placement assistance, as well as leadership development and practical life skills. "We are very excited about our partnership with M&T Bank and grateful for M&Ts very generous support of our college scholars program," said Della Britton , President & CEO of the Jackie Robinson Foundation. The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) administers one of the nations premier scholarship and leadership development programs for minority college students. It serves as a space where individuals can come together, fostering dialogue, empathy, and appreciation for each others perspectives.The $100,000 grant was announced at the M&T Bank and Wilmington Trust Black History Month client and employee celebration at the Jackie Robinson Museum on February 28 th . "We take immense pride in providing JRF Scholars with opportunities to not only thrive academically but also to flourish in their future careers and positively impact their communities.