Humility Homes and two area school districts plan to spend new Transformation Grants
Humility Homes and Services in Davenport, plus the East Moline and United Township school districts, were announced as recipients of the grants on Wednesday.
Credit: WQAD/Josh Lamberty Author: Josh Lamberty (WQAD) Updated: 5:50 PM CST January 14, 2021
DAVENPORT, Iowa Humility Homes and Services in Davenport is planning how to use a $100,000 grant, which will offer more people a stable place to live.
That grant came from the Quad Cities Community Foundation, as part of its Transformation Grant program. The 10 individuals we identified have nearly 4 years of homelessness, living on the streets in their lives, said Ryan Bobst.
Quad City Community Foundation gives $100K grants to two area organizations
The East Moline and United Township School Districts, and Humility Homes and Services are getting transformation grants to aid the communities. Author: Connor Day Updated: 10:36 PM CST January 13, 2021
Two area organizations are receiving $100,000 grants from the Quad City Community Foundation to help improve various aspects of their area.
The East Moline and United Township School Districts, and Humility Homes and Services are each getting a Transformation Grant to help bring equitable solutions to problems in their local areas.
“The past year has shed light on the racial and socioeconomic issues of our country,” said Sherry Ristau, president and CEO. “And while we must all continue to educate ourselves about the inequities that touch our community, nation and world, it is also important for us to act on great ideas and long-term solutions to those challenges. Th
Foundation gives $100K grants to two area organizations
Moline, IA (WQAD) Two area organizations are receiving $100,000 grants from the Quad City Community Foundation to help improve various aspects of their area.
The East Moline and United Township School Districts, and Humility Homes and Services are each getting a Transformation Grant to help bring equitable solutions to problems in their local areas.
“The past year has shed light on the racial and socioeconomic issues of our country,” said Sherry Ristau, president and CEO. “And while we must all continue to educate ourselves about the inequities that touch our community, nation and world, it is also important for us to act on great ideas and long-term solutions to those challenges. The grants we are awarding today are part of our commitment to building a just, inclusive and equitable community.”