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Article: ECB - First NC Bank To Aid Elderly Veterans With Crime Prevention.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- November 9, 2009
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ENGELHARD, N.C. -- ECB recently announced a Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) community development investment of $250,000 in support of a Veterans' Initiative through the Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation (SHCPF). By doing so, ECB becomes the first bank in North Carolina to pledge a commitment to the foundation. SHCPF ensures that 40,000 Veterans living in 160 State Veteran Nursing Homes in the U.S. are able to live out their lives in safe, secure, and enhanced quality-of-life environments free from the daily fear of crime, abuse, neglect, hostility and deprivation of personal freedom, as provided through SHCPF's Senior Crimestoppers program.
"The Board ...