Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund

The Parish House Presented with a New Van

October 8, 2019 Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund

The Parish House residents love their new black Chrysler Pacifica van, which they have dubbed “The Black Panther”. The van was purchased and presented to them in March 2019 by Local Solutions Board, with the support of the Hattie A. and Fred Lynam Trust, The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund, the MDI community and beyond. The van is equipped with a wheelchair lift and is being used to transport residents to and from appointments, jobs, day programs, special activities and…

Bar Harbor Food Pantry Receives Grant

September 6, 2018 Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund

BAR HARBOR — The Bar Harbor Food Pantry recently received $10,000 from the Witham Family Hotel Charitable Fund, a major boost to their busiest season. “We feel lucky to have financially generous donors like the Witham Family” said food pantry director Jenny Jones. The pantry is serving roughly 400 households within Hancock County, many of whom are using the pantry more often than they have in the past. “We are seeing 40-50 households each open day, even during the summer…

Hotel Employees Support Non-Profits

June 27, 2018 Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund

Donations and gifts Hotel employees support nonprofits BAR HARBOR — This spring, Witham Family Hotels included a community philanthropy project as part of orientation for seasonal staff at the company’s properties. Each employee was given $10 dollars to give to one of the three local charitable organizations that were presented to them during the orientation session they attended. The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund has made donations of more than $1,000 each to the Bar Harbor Food Pantry, H.O.M.E. and…