Page 6 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • January 23, 2013 Area Hudson City Savings Bank has awarded a $10,000 grant to Children’s Aid and Family Services’ Woodlea/ Path I Advisory Council to help foster children living in Hudson City awards $10K to Children’s Aid group homes in Paramus and Ridgewood. “We are tremendously grateful to Hudson City Savings Bank for this generous donation. They have been a First row: Carla Fels, Joanne Mandry, CFO of Children’s Aid and Family Services, Gerri Adboo, Charlene Thomas, Hudson City Savings Bank, Stacey Hamilton Sandler, Delia Perretta, and Trudi Dial. Second row: Victoria Williams, Richard Zaborowski, community reinvestment act officer, and Kathryn Higbee. strong supporter of the Woodlea/Path I Advisory Council for more than a decade,” said Bob Jones, Ph.D., president & CEO of Children’s Aid and Family Services. “Their support helps us give our foster children the extras that a family would usually supply, such as outings to sporting events and plays, music and dance lessons, birthday parties, and furnishings for the homes. These experiences help our children feel valued, which contributes to their healing.” Hudson City Savings Bank is among the top 25 banks and the largest thrift in the country. Consistently recognized as The Most Efficient Bank in the United States, its success has been acknowledged nationally by such publications as “Forbes,” “The New York Times,” “Business Week,” and “American Banker.” Hudson City, the largest savings bank headquartered in New Jersey, also serves customers throughout the surrounding metropolitan area with branches located in Fairfield, Westchester, Putnam, and Rockland counties, and in Long Island, and the New Jersey suburbs of Philadelphia. The Woodlea/Path I Advisory Council is a group of dedicated community volunteers whose mission is to enhance the quality of life for the children in the Path I home for young boys and Woodlea home for young girls who have suffered abuse and neglect. Children’s Aid and Family Services is one of the leading nonprofit human services organizations serving northern New Jersey. The agency is fully accredited and has served the community for more than 110 years. Its mission is to preserve, protect and, when needed, provide families. Motivated by compassion for vulnerable children, young adults, frail elderly and their families, the organization provides high-quality and innovative services that meet their social, educational, and emotional needs. For more information on Children’s Aid and Family Services, call (201) 261-2800 or visit www. cafsnj.org.