Today was our Annual Grant Recipient luncheon and $30,250 was given to 22 non-profit agencies serving Kenosha County:
Building Our Future - Laptops and technology - $500
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast - Summer camp financial aid and transportation costs - $750
Grace Welcome Center - Purchase food items for Food Pantry and Breakfast Programs - $2,000
Hawthorn Hollow Nature Sanctuary and Arboretum - Educational signs for three new features - $1,000
Hope Council on Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse, Inc. - Virtual reality goggles and required software - $1,800
Journey Disaster Response Team Page - Training and Certification for Volunteers - $400
KAC - Special education and therapeutic coaching sessions - $1,000
Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services, Inc. - Provide meals to seniors - $2,000
Kenosha HarborMarket - Fresh local produce for SNAP/EBT individuals - $1,500
Kenosha Literacy Council - English literacy workbooks & registration costs for adult learners - $2,000
Kenosha Public Library Foundation (KPLF) - Items for the collection of the Uptown Children’s Library (UCL) - $2,000
Local Missions (an outreach effort of Immanuel United Methodist Church) - Food, clothing, sleeping bags, and transportation assistance - $1,800
Matthias Academy - Refrigerator - $800
Pringle Nature Center - Purchase Garmin eTrex 10 GPS units - $1,440
Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network - Purchase native plants for Lincoln Lagoon Landscaping Plan - $2,000
Shalom Center of the Interfaith Network - Hope kits for children in the shelter - hygiene essentials, snacks, personal items - $1,800
Sharing Center, Inc. - Keeping families safely housed - $1,820
Society's Assets - Assistive technology equipment - $1,700
Three Harbors Council, BSA - Leadership training camp - $1,440
Wagner Family Fire Fund - Printing cost of recovery workbook - $500
Westosha Senior Community Center/Western Kenosha County Senior Citizens Council, Inc. Board of Directors - Gardening tools & supplies - $1,000
Women and Children's Horizons, Inc. - Client Emergency Fund - medication, food, etc. - $1,000
THANK YOU to those members who volunteered, to our sponsors and donors for our Rotary Softball Tournament last weekend. The softball tournament provides the funds to support these amazing Non-profits and the great work that they do.