Through a month-long program of promoting breast cancer awareness and fundraising, the bank recently collected and matched donations totaling $5,615 supporting Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation's wide range of cancer treatment programs and local patients and families in need who are fighting cancer.
Did you know that in the United States, approximately 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer over the course of her lifetime? At Peapack-Gladstone Bank, we understand that business has a responsibility to the communities it serves and the importance of contributing to society and improving the lives of those who live within our municipalities. That is why each year, the bank makes the fight against breast cancer a company-wide effort.
Through a month-long program of promoting breast cancer awareness and fundraising, the bank recently collected and matched donations totaling $5,615 supporting Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation's wide range of cancer treatment programs and local patients and families in need who are fighting cancer.
Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation helps to support Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center, staffed by board-certified oncologists, radiation oncologists and oncology-certified nurses, provides comprehensive services including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, clinical research, early detection and screening programs, support groups, educational programs, nutrition counseling, psychosocial support, complimentary therapies, and cancer risk assessment.
Through the combined efforts of Peapack-Gladstone Bank, Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation and numerous local institutions that provide valuable services in supporting our communities, we can make a difference in contributing toward a better quality of life for those most in need.