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Thru the Lens: Shawmut Design and Construction’s IT department hosts a holiday drive

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Shown (from left) are: Mike Sanchez, chief of construction operations; Samuel Hastings,
assistant manager, engineering services; Nancy Jackson, executive assistant;
Michael Gomez, Starlite Building Services; Dave Benson, chief information officer.

oston, MA Every year, Shawmut Design and Construction’s IT Department hosts a holiday drive for a select organization This year, the team chose the New England Center and Home for Veterans. As a result of the generous help from their employees, the Shawmut team collected and donated blankets, socks, underwear and $300 worth of gift cards to the center. In addition, one of Shawmut’s current clients, The Langham, Boston, also donated to the drive. They gave 100 comforters, blankets, mattress covers and pillows – one of the most amazing donations the center has ever seen according to their director!

 

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