Westmoreland commissioners last week gave $3 million to eight social service agencies as part of its continuing allocation of federal covid relief funds. “We’re confident that the grants awarded in the fields of workforce development, mental health, housing and children and youth services are going to have a significant impact
Westmoreland leaders expect a $3 million grant program launched Monday to make a significant impact on mental health care in the county. Up to 20 grants will be distributed to nonprofit agencies and organizations that serve residents who have become increasingly in need of social services since the onset of
Westmoreland commissioners said Tuesday the county will award $3 million in grants to help fund mental health and other human services programs in 2023. The grant program will be paid for with a portion of the county’s $105.4 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds. “We decided early on we
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The new executive director of The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County knows how important it is to build connections and how much harder that is during a pandemic.
“I think the most important step is getting out in the community and increasing my understanding of the challenges and opportunities, and building new relationships,” McCrae Martino said.
She replaces Phil Koch, who has taken a new role as vice president for policy and community impact of the Pittsburgh Foundation, CFWC’s parent organization.
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