Nancy Connors is regarded as a beacon of happiness at MVSB, often sharing her knowledge, customer service skills, and genuine positivity for the benefit of everyone around her. She has been a valuable part of the Bank since 2015, currently serving as a Universal Banker based in Wolfeboro. Nancy enjoys “floating” to other MVSB branch locations – using her expertise to support staff and customers when and where it is needed. “Nancy truly embodies the caring spirit of MVSB in every interaction and is always willing to go the extra mile to help out her coworkers, customers and the community. […]
Archives for 2025
Show Your Support for NH Nonprofits June 10-11
We are proud to serve as the Granite State Giver sponsor for the 2025 NH Gives event from June 10-11. Hosted by the NH Center for Nonprofits, NH Gives is the state’s largest day-of-giving – bringing together hundreds of nonprofits and tens of thousands of donors to fundraise for the causes served by New Hampshire’s nonprofit sector. The event takes place over a 24-hour period from 5 pm June 10 to 5 pm June 11, and everyone is encouraged to donate – however large or small – at nhgives.org. Participants can select from hundreds of nonprofits that have registered to […]
College and Career Planning Guidance from Granite Edvance
May is an exciting month for many high school seniors as they formally commit to their chosen college and start making plans for the fall. Often those plans include shopping for a private student loan to bridge the gap between a school’s financial aid offer and what families can actually pay. With summer approaching, high school juniors may be starting to think seriously about their post high-school plans. 4 questions to ask when shopping for student loans If you need more money for college after making a budget that includes income, savings, federal aid, and scholarships, you may be considering […]
MVSB Supports Squam Lakes Natural Science Center
Guided Squam Lake cruises, Kirkwood Gardens and the live animal exhibit trail are now open daily at Squam Lakes Natural Science Center in Holderness. Visitors can encounter mountain lions, a black bear, otters, raptors and more while exploring a meandering path complemented by interactive displays that explore animal habitats, adaptations and conservation challenges. We are proud to support the 2025 season with a $6,000 sponsorship. “We are excited to have a busy year ahead full of fun exhibits, lively events and enriching programming for our visitors,” said Iain MacLeod, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center Executive Director. “Our overall success has been […]
Southeast NH Habitat for Humanity to Host Garden Party June 12
Southeast New Hampshire (SENH) Habitat for Humanity will host their 10th Annual “Building Houses, Building Hope” Garden Party fundraiser from 5-7:30 pm June 12. The Triple Crown-themed event will take place at the historic Moffatt-Ladd House & Garden Museum in downtown Portsmouth. We are proud to support the organization as the presenting sponsor. “We’re thrilled to welcome the summer season with a lively party at the stunning Moffatt-Ladd House and Garden to raise funds to build and renovate affordable homes in our communities,” shared Marcie Bergan, SENH Habitat for Humanity Executive Director. “Attendees are encouraged to don their finest garden attire […]
Sam Laverack, John Moulton Retire from MVSB Board of Directors
We have announced the retirement of esteemed Board Directors, John Moulton and Samuel (Sam) Laverack, effective March 31. In recognition of their contributions and influential service, a celebration luncheon was held in their honor. Surrounded by friends, peers, and colleagues, the event served as a fitting tribute to their longtime support of MVSB. In addition, the New Hampshire Bankers Association recently recognized them both by proclamation in honor of their positive contributions to the banking industry in NH over the last several decades. “John and Sam’s impact on MVSB and the communities we serve would be difficult to overstate,” said […]
Your total financial picture – all in one place.
Tired of switching between apps and browser tabs just to see where you stand? With MVSB’s complimentary Financial Tools, you can view all your accounts—checking, savings, credit cards, loans, even accounts from other banks—in one secure place. Analyze spending, monitor your savings growth and set budgets to meet all of your goals. Find Financial Tools right on the home page in online banking and the MVSB app. Use the Link Account option to view your accounts at other financial institutions in MVSB online banking. Once set up they’ll always appear directly underneath your MVSB accounts in the Linked Accounts section. […]
New Beginnings to Host Charity Golf Tournament on May 21
New Beginnings – Without Violence and Abuse is set to host their third annual golf tournament at Lochmere Country Club in Tilton on May 21. The public is invited to spend a fun-filled day golfing while raising funds and awareness for the nonprofit. Longtime supporter, MVSB, will serve as the Exclusive Saving Lives Sponsor. “Join us and tee off on the stunning Lochmere course for a day packed with excitement, prizes and spirited competition,” says Shauna Foster, New Beginnings Executive Director. “Your participation is more than just a game, it’s a powerful statement of solidarity and support for families affected by […]
MVSB Launches CareWork Loan Program for Childcare Providers
We are thrilled to introduce the CareWork Loan Program, a unique initiative developed in collaboration with A Place to Grow, a growing NH-based childcare organization. The program is designed to provide financial assistance and resources specifically tailored for licensed childcare providers to allow them to establish and grow sustainable, child-focused centers within their community. “At MVSB, we’re dedicated to addressing the increasing demand for affordable childcare within our communities, and the CareWork Loan Program is an excellent opportunity for those who are either just entering the field or looking to expand their services,” shared Dan Osetek, MVSB Senior Vice President […]
MVSB Supports Innovative Therapy Programs at Monarch School of New England
We are proud to continue our support of the Monarch School of New England (MSNE) with a $5,000 sponsorship of their Horticultural Therapy Program. “We are grateful to receive support from local community partners like MVSB, which allows us to continue offering innovative therapy interventions,” said Jeanette Souther, MSNE Executive Director. “Gardening, as our Horticultural Therapy program is known at school, helps our students develop skills and greater independence in a calming, nature-based setting.” “As a longtime supporter and volunteer, I have been fortunate to see the quality of the care they offer and the educational opportunities this program brings […]