U.S. Bank to Provide Free Backpacks and Supplies to 244 Children at Appian Way Apartments in Kent
SEATTLE--( BUSINESS WIRE )--U.S. Bank in Seattle is providing free backpacks and school supplies today to 244 children who reside at Appian Way Apartments in Kent, Washington. U.S. Bank employee volunteers , along with several community partners, will distribute the backpacks and school supplies , along with pizza and ice cream, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 22, at Appian Way Apartments, located at 25818 26 th Place S. in Kent, Washington . Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke will also be in attendance. Sharon Hughes, U.S. Bank vice president of community affairs, will speak at the event. “U.S. Bank is proud to partner with Mercy Housing, the developer of Appian Way Apartments, to support the greater Seattle community ,” said Hughes. “This event is one of many ways that U.S. Bank gives back to the communities where it does business.” U.S. Bank supports Appian Way by serving on its board of directors and finance committee, financing development throughout the State of Was...