United Bank 22nd Annual Charity Classic Raises Record $401,767 to Support Inova Kellar Center

United Bank 22nd Annual Charity Classic Raises Record $401,767 to Support Inova Kellar Center

10/08/2024 | Community

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Community Leaders and Supporters Come Together to Help Local Children and Families

 

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Washington, D.C. – United Bank was proud to host its 22nd annual Charity Classic golf tournament in support of Inova Kellar Center, which has provided behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and families for more than 30 years. This year’s event generated a record $401,767, marking a lifetime total of over $8 million in funds raised.

“Making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve is at the core of what we do, and the continued generosity of our community inspires us,” said Mike Proctor, Chief Commercial Banking Officer, United Bank. “We are grateful for Inova Kellar Center’s efforts to provide comprehensive, critical programs that support the health and well-being of local families in need. Their work is life-changing and helps to ensure a brighter future for us all.”

Inova Kellar Center’s comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment programs and innovative special education school support families throughout Northern Virginia. Proceeds from the Classic provide funding that enables Inova Kellar Center to expand clinical services, finance critical staff positions, and provide financial support to children and families who may not have the resources to obtain treatment.

"We are immensely grateful to United Bank and the incredible donors of the United Bank Charity Classic for their unwavering partnership and support in enhancing Inova Kellar Center’s ability to provide world-class mental health and substance use disorder treatment to children and families in our community,” said Rick Leichtweis, PhD, Executive Director, Inova Kellar Center.

This year’s Classic brought together a distinguished group of corporate and community leaders, attracting hundreds of business and community supporters, as well as 140 golfers to the Country Club of Fairfax on Oct. 7. Premier sponsors and donors included Claude Moore Charitable Foundation; United Bank; William A. Hazel, Inc.; NV Commercial; The Peterson Family Foundation; Van Metre Companies Foundation; Mooring Financial; FIS; AJ Dwoskin & Associates; and WC Smith.

ABOUT UNITED BANK

United Bank is a premier community bank and a subsidiary of United Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: UBSI). United has consolidated assets of approximately $30 billion with more than 225 offices located throughout Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, as well as Washington D.C. The Bank is dedicated to growing the relationships it has built since 1839 and offering a competitive suite of banking and lending products, treasury management, wealth management, mortgage services, personal and business credit cards, and more. United is also committed to providing excellence in service to the communities throughout its footprint, strategically aligning resources to move the needle on pressing challenges in vital impact areas including financial literacy, children and education, affordable housing, health, and economic vitality. Learn more about United Bank.

ABOUT INOVA KELLAR CENTER

Inova Kellar Center has provided behavioral health services for children, adolescents and their families for more than thirty years. Our comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment programs and an innovative special education school support families throughout Northern Virginia and have continued to expand to meet future needs.

 

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