Woodstock, VA (April 24, 2017) – The Shenandoah Community Foundation announced this year’s community grant recipients today.
19 local non-profit organizations received grants totaling $49,000.
“Once again we are honored to be able to positively affect our community by supporting local charities,” said Foundation President Jeff Dalke. “These organizations work tirelessly to improve the lives of Shenandoah County residents and we are happy to be able to support their work.”
The organizations which received funding in amounts ranging from $750 to $5,500 were:
American Red Cross
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
Blue Ridge Hospice
Family Promise of Shenandoah County
Gemeinschaft Home
Healthy Families Shenandoah County
Humane Society of Shenandoah County
LFCC Educational Foundation, Inc.
Mt. Olive and Shiloh UMC Enrich Program
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Shenandoah Area Agency on Aging
Shenandoah Alliance for Shelter
Shenandoah Education Foundation – Dolly Parton Imagination Library Shenandoah Lutheran Ministries – Luke’s Back Pack
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
Hamburg Ruritan Club – Spring Forward
Northwestern Community Services Board – Sunshine House
Valley Educational Center for the Creative Arts (VECCA)
Virginia Cooperative Extension
The Community Grants program was made possible by a generous donation from Woodstock Anonymous.
The Shenandoah County Lacrosse League purchased equipment with grant from the Foundation’s Community Grants Program.