DiMatteo Group in Shelton Granted 26 Wishes to Area Families

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The DiMatteo Group in Shelton granted 26 wishes and purchased gifts that were distributed through “Under the Tree” Program of BHcare in Ansonia.

Celebrating this special moment is Emily Granelli, Chief Business Development Officer at BHcare, far left, and Cynthia Bannon Donor Relations Specialist at BHcare, far right, with Zaibel Torres of Bridgeport, second from left, and Rosemarie Esposito of Shelton, second from right, who delivered the generous donation on behalf of the DiMatteo Group.

DiMatteo Group in Shelton Granted 26 Wishes to Families Affiliated With “Under the Tree” Program at BHcare in Ansonia

The DiMatteo Group in Shelton made the holidays much brighter for area families in need. Their caring and compassionate staff of over 25 employees granted 26 wishes and generously purchased a variety of gifts that were distributed through “Under the Tree” Program of BHcare in Ansonia.

Rosemarie Esposito of Shelton and Zaibel Torres of Bridgeport, both from the DiMatteo Group, delivered goodwill and gifts at Assumption Church in Ansonia, the drop off site.

“Our company was founded on the spirit of giving back to the community, especially this time of year, when we generously support local families,” said John DiMatteo, President of DiMatteo Group. “Throughout the year, our company and family foundation are involved in a variety of ongoing philanthropic projects.”

Founded over 58 years ago, DiMatteo Group is a family-owned and operated business specializing in insurance, employee benefits, income tax and financial services.

“Thirteen years ago we established the DiMatteo Family Charitable Foundation and an annual golf tournament,” noted DiMatteo. “The foundation was established as a tribute to our late father who was battling cancer at the time. Since then, we have contributed over $376,000 for various well-known local and national charities that fund research, education and finding a cure for diseases.”

“Each year BHcare looks forward to working with the DiMatteo Group,” said Tammy Burrell, Chairman of the Holiday Drive and Treasurer of the BHcare Board of Directors. “This annual gesture of kindness makes a tremendous difference in the lives of the local families we serve. The DiMatteo Group exemplifies the true holiday spirit of giving to others.”

BHcare is a state-licensed, non-profit behavioral health care provider serving the Lower Naugatuck Valley, Greater New Haven, and Shoreline communities. For more than 37 years, BHcare – through its founding organizations, Birmingham Group Health Services and Harbor Health Services – has been providing hope and help for individuals, families and children affected by mental illness, domestic violence and substance abuse.

Securities and advisory services offered through Commonwealth Financial Network®, member FINRA/SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser. Fixed insurance products and tax planning services offered through DiMatteo Group are separate and unrelated to Commonwealth Financial Network.

DiMatteo Group 79 Bridgeport Ave, Shelton, CT 06484, (203)924-4811