Thomaston Savings Bank Recognized by the Connecticut Bar Foundation

Thomaston Savings Bank was recently recognized by the Connecticut Bar Foundation with their newly founded Banking on Justice Award. The Bank was honored at the annual James W. Cooper Fellows Reception on May 14th at the Society Room in Hartford.

“The Connecticut Bar Foundation is proud to honor Thomaston Savings Bank with our inaugural Banking on Justice Award in recognition of their exceptional partnership, civic leadership, and enduring commitment to expanding access to justice and strengthening Connecticut communities. Thomaston Savings Bank is not simply a supporter of this work, but a true partner in helping ensure that more residents can access the legal assistance they need.” – Angela Schlingheyde, J.D., Executive Director, Connecticut Bar Foundation

The Banking on Justice Award recognizes a Leadership Bank for exceptional commitment to advancing access to justice in Connecticut. The Connecticut Bar Foundation created this award to celebrate institutions whose partnership strengthens civil legal aid and helps ensure that families can avoid eviction, access health care, and seek safety from domestic violence.

“We are honored to be recognized with the inaugural Banking on Justice Award from the Connecticut Bar Foundation. This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to strengthening the communities we serve by supporting access to justice and vital legal resources for those who need them most. We’re proud to stand alongside organizations working to make a meaningful difference across Connecticut — and to use our role as a community bank to help drive that impact forward.” – Stephen Lewis, President & CEO, Thomaston Savings Bank