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Wayne J. Griffin Electric Inc. hosts annual Back-To-School Backpack Drive

Holliston, MA Wayne J. Griffin Electric Inc. (Griffin Electric), a leading electrical subcontractor throughout New England and the Southeast, held its annual Back-To-School Backpack Drive. Griffin Electric partnered with the Holliston Pantry Shelf and Medway House Family Shelter to donate backpacks and essential school supplies, as well as gift cards for any additional needs, to local students as it has each year for more than a decade.

The Holliston Pantry Shelf has been in business for over 30 years and provides nearly 200 families throughout the town of Holliston with access to free food and personal care items. The Medway House Family Shelter houses families in need and works with them to arrange permanent and affordable housing. The Griffin team has been proud to partner with these two organizations across a number of important initiatives over the years, as they share common missions and strive for the betterment of the community around them.

Headquartered in Holliston, Griffin Electric also has regional offices in Alabama, North Carolina, and Georgia. The company makes it a priority to facilitate charitable opportunities in these areas and has made a clear commitment to support their local communities. The willingness of Griffin employees to participate in these important causes helps create a lasting impact on those who are in need.

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