Tri-County EMC Foundation Grants $50,000 in December

Posted on Dec 19, 2024 at 2:33 PM

On December 12, the Tri-County EMC Foundation Board of Directors met to discuss applications for Operation Roundup Grants. The sixteen organizations listed below were awarded for a total of $50,818.92 to fund a variety of community needs and projects. The Operation Roundup program is made possible through the generosity of our members who elect to have their bills rounded up each month. The next round of grant applications will be due March 1. (101608001)

Click here to apply or learn more about the program.

CIRCLE OF LOVE CENTER
$7,500 to support outreach services
for domestic violence survivors


EARLY LEARNING CENTER
$1,000 to purchase winter coats for
children unable to afford them


HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF PUTNAM COUNTY
$5,000 to purchase electrical
materials for Habitat Home #28


JONES CO FAMILY CONNECTION
$3,000 to provide underprivileged
teens with hygiene items like deodorant, toothpaste, and shampoo


MATTIE WELLS ELEMENTARY
$1,000 to purchase clothes and shoes for a student clothing closet


SOLES FOR SOULS
$1,500 to purchase shoes for
underserved local youth

VELMA MCFADDEN WMS
$4,300 to purchase food for the
pantry and repair the handicapped ramp


ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT
BREAST CARE CENTER
$7,500 to provide mammograms to
uninsured women who cannot afford
medical care


LAKE COUNTRY BAPTIST
CHURCH BROTHERHOOD
$2,000 to purchase construction
materials for a handicapped ramp


LOCKERLY ARBORETUM
$1,817.92 to purchase medical
equipment for the safety of public
visitors and students


BALDWIN CO SCHOOL
PROGRAMS FOR
EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN
$2,500 to support a program that
joins students with and without
intellectual abilities on a team

JONES CO ROTARY CLUB
$1,701 to purchase Ferst Readers
booklets for 51 Jones County Head
Start students


MANUP MENTORING
$2,000 to give scholarships to
seniors in the program planning to
attend college


MIDDLE GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$2,500 to create a comprehensive
training program for university
students volunteering for the
financial literacy initiative


WILKINSON CO 4-H CLUB
$2,500 to go toward 4-H events in
Wilkinson County Schools as they
rebuild the program


OCMULGEE CASA, INC.
$5,000 to purchase Christmas gifts
for local foster children

 

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