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Banks of Promise helps with youth programs across state.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 27-SEP-04
Format: Online - approximately 656 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Banks of Promise helps with youth programs across state.(Banking & Financial Services)

Article Excerpt
"It is better to build children than to repair broken adults," says Royce Cumbest, CEO of Merchants & Marine Bank in Pascagoula, one of about 50 banks in Mississippi that are part of the Banks of Promise program aimed at providing volunteer services to America's children.

"It is critical that young people get off to a good start," Cumbest said. "It makes a world of difference. Children need to be around positive people, and their first experience in school is very, important. Helping and encouraging young people is the best investment a person could make."

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