Spring 2023 - Grants totaling $49,500
$2,000 to Altapass Foundation for a permanent exhibit that depicts Scottish heritage and influence in the region.
$3,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina for a youth mentoring program for children.
$5,000 to Camp Spring Creek to train teaching assistants and staff in a method that assists children with learning differences.
$2,500 to CareReach to supplement healthcare costs and improve access to care for those without adequate insurance.
$5,000 to Casting for Hope to assist low-income women who suffer from gynecological cancers with basic needs.
$5,000 to High Country Caregiver Foundation for a navigation support program for grandparents raising their grandchildren.
$5,000 to Make-A-Wish Central and Western North Carolina to provide a "wish" to a seriously ill child.
$4,000 to Mitchell County Animal Rescue to provide pet food for low-income families.
$5,000 to Neighbors Feeding Neighbors Food Ministry to purchase food and supplies for community meals.
$5,000 to Pisgah Legal Services for free civil legal assistance and advocacy for low-income residents.
$3,000 to SEARCH for forums about a healthcare study to inform residents of the gaps in local healthcare and to seek solutions.
$5,000 to WAMY Community Action to provide critical home repair for low-income people.
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