Spring 2023 - Grants totaling $54,260
$2,500 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina to recruit volunteer mentors for a program that serves children.
$1,000 to Brackett Town Farms to provide animal-assisted activities to local residents.
$5,000 to Casting for Hope to help meet basic needs of low-income women with gynecological cancers.
$5,000 to Centro Unido Latino-Americano for rent and utility assistance for primarily Latinx low-income people.
$4,977 to Children's Cancer Partners of the Carolinas to support medical access and other related needs for families of children with cancer.
$3,350 to East Marion Pentecostal Holiness Church/Tabernacle Community Garden to provide produce to low-income people.
$4,000 to Foothills Health District to purchase medical equipment to improve care for at-risk populations.
$750 to Jason's Getaway for events that benefit children with developmental challenges.
$5,000 to McDowell LFAC to purchase produce for youth from local farmers.
$5,000 to McDowell Technical Community College - College & Career Readiness for a support program that helps low-income students remain enrolled.
$4,183 to Mercy Fund Animal Rescue to provide veterinary services to low-income families' pets.
$3,500 to New HOPE of McDowell to provide shelter to domestic violence victims and their pets.
$5,000 to St. John's Episcopal Church/Food Pantry to purchase food for its weekly pantry.
$5,000 to YMCA of Western North Carolina for financial assistance to low-income families for pre-K and enrichment programs.
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