WSFS Sponsors Special Olympics, Delaware Basketball Skills Challenge
March 6, 2009
WILMINGTON, Del., March 6 /PRNewswire/ — WSFS Financial Corporation (NasdaqGS: WSFS), the parent company of WSFS Bank, sponsored opening day of the Special Olympics, Delaware – 2009 New Castle County Basketball Skills Competition. Over 300 Special Olympics athletes from ages three to twenty-one participated in this event which Special Olympics, Delaware has hosted for over 30 years.
Senior Vice President of Community Relations,
Janis Julian said, “Over 50 WSFS Associates volunteered their time to make the world a better place for the youth of our community. WSFS Bank is both honored and proud to partner with Special Olympics, Delaware, an organization whose deep commitment to changing lives is evidenced by the work that they do. We are grateful for the opportunity to participate in this event and with an organization whose values mirror those of WSFS Bank.”
About WSFS Financial Corporation
WSFS Financial Corporation is a $3.4 billion financial services company. Its primary subsidiary, Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB (WSFS Bank), operates 35 retail banking offices located in Delaware and Pennsylvania, as well as three loan production offices in Dover, Delaware; Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and Annandale, Virginia. WSFS Bank provides comprehensive financial services including personal trust and wealth management. Other subsidiaries include WSFS Investment Group, Inc., Montchanin Capital Management, Inc. and 1st Reverse Financial Services, LLC. Founded in 1832, WSFS is one of the ten oldest banks in the United States continuously operating under the same name. For more information, please visit the Bank’s website at www.wsfsbank.com.
About Special Olympics, Delaware
Special Olympics is an international movement which, through year-round sports training and competition in the Olympic tradition, gives people with intellectual disability the chance to strengthen their character, develop their physical skills, display their talents and fulfill their human potential. Special Olympics Delaware (SODE) is a not-for-profit, volunteer organization that serves as the motivational framework within which sports training and competition opportunities take place for those individuals eligible for the program who reside in Delaware.
SOURCE WSFS Financial Corporation
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