PROVIDE GRANTS TO LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, AND SCHOOLS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THOSE WHO LIVE AND WORK IN OUR SERVICE AREA. PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS IN OUR SERVICE AREA WHO ARE PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION. THE FOUNDATION ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING: AWARDED 106 GRANTS IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH/WELLNESS, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND HUMAN SERVICE (FOOD PANTRIES, WOMEN'S SHELTER, HOMELESS SHELTERS, HOSPICE SERVICES) AND AWARDED OVER 140 SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATES OF LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS WHO ARE PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION AT A COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY, OR TRADE SCHOOL.
