From left to right: Gregory Carlisle, Sr. Vice President, Regional Vice President – TD Bank; Albert B. Kelly, CCAP, President and CEO Gateway Community Action Partnership; Kevin Gibala, Vice President, Relationship Manager – TD Bank; LaKesha Walker, Vice President, Store Manager – TD Bank; Robert E. Curley III, South Jersey Market President – TD Bank. View more pictures

Bridgeton, NJ - The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank^®, recently donated a total of $20,000 to Gateway Community Action Partnership as part of the foundation’s commitment to giving back to the community.

Gateway is the Community Action Partnership (CAP), serving Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties since 1987 and has provided services in Atlantic, Camden, Cape May and Mercer counties. As the designated CAP agency, Gateway serves more than 50,000 unduplicated clients annually through programs designed to improve the quality of life and promote self-sufficiency for individuals and families.

“Support from the TD Charitable Foundation for our agency shows in real terms their commitment to our mission and those we serve, said Albert B. Kelly, CCAP, Gateway president & CEO. "It shows a real value for what we do and results in real, quality homes being built.

The funds from the TD Charitable Foundation will be used to support the agency’s mission-driven programs, including construction of quality, affordable housing in Bridgeton, the Mill Creek Crossing Homes.

"This program is so impactful and provides a sense of empowerment to so many families," said, Rob Curley, Market President, TD Bank.  "We are extremely proud to support an organization that strives to improve the quality of life for our neighbors and provides the tools necessary to achieve success."

A staunch commitment to active involvement in the local community is a vital element of the TD Bank philosophy. TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank^® and the TD Charitable Foundation provide support to affordable housing, financial literacy and education, and environmental initiatives, many of which focus on improving the welfare of children and families.

About the TD Charitable Foundation

 The TD Charitable Foundation is the charitable giving arm of TD Bank N.A., which operates as TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank^®, and is one of the 10 largest commercial banking organizations in the United States. The Foundation's mission is to serve the individuals, families and businesses in all the communities where TD Bank operates, having made more than $138.8 million in charitable donations since its inception in 2002. The Foundation’s areas of focus are affordable housing, financial literacy and education, and the environment. More information on the TD Charitable Foundation, including an online grant application, is available at www.TDBank.com.

About TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank^®

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is one of the 10 largest banks in the U.S., providing more than 8 million customers with a full range of retail, small business and commercial banking products and services at approximately 1,300 convenient locations throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Metro D.C., the Carolinas and Florida. In addition, TD Bank and its subsidiaries offer customized private banking and wealth management services through TD Wealth^®, and vehicle financing and dealer commercial services through TD Auto Finance. TD Bank is headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J. To learn more, visit www.tdbank.com. Find TD Bank on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TDBank and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/TDBank_US.

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is a member of TD Bank Group and a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank of Toronto, Canada, a top 10 financial services company in North America. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges under the ticker symbol "TD". To learn more, visit www.td.com.