Archive, Making Change

When one MainStreet Bank employee got the opportunity to make a $1,000 donation through the Making Change giving program, she jumped at the chance to give back to the animal...

Arts for All Loudoun has made a big impression on one MainStreet Bank employee. She’s seen every show since 1992, when her former brother-in-law, William, first performed in a production...

When Sarah Tyndall first started collecting children’s clothes for a local family in need, she had no idea it would end up helping thousands of local kids. But just a...

It’s been five years since one MainStreet Bank employee has had any children enrolled at C.W. Shipley Elementary School in Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia. But the school’s impact on her...

Candido S., 38, had an unexpected stroke in January 2023. He was in the hospital for about two weeks and has been working on recovery ever since.   One MainStreet...

Trish Smith, MainStreet Bank’s chief human resources officer, has had kids at Centreville Elementary School for 11 years now. When she was thinking about where she could put a Making...

There’s nothing quite like preparing a meal with your loved ones. For one MainStreet Bank employee, that feeling of closeness and fulfillment only grows when she knows she’s doing it...

The English Empowerment Center—formerly known as the Literacy Council of Northern Virginia—is near and dear to one employee who was once a volunteer tutor for the organization. She developed an...

Talk about a happy coincidence! Four MainStreet Bank employees in two locations separately came up with the idea of giving their Making Change dollars to the same organization. They teamed...

On an April day in 2024, a delegation from MainStreet Bank trooped over to Fairfax High School with a $7,500 Making Change donation. The funds were given to help three...