Wayne County Endowment awards 31 grants
COURTESY OF WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY ENDOWMENT
In the past year, the Wayne County Community Endowment awarded 31 grants totaling $95,890 to support nonprofits that serve area residents, with $33,750 distributed from its Emergency Relief Fund to address local needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The pandemic greatly strained the operations of many nonprofits providing critical services to Wayne County residents and we knew that our role was to make sure these services would continue,” said C.J. Britt, advisory board chair. “We are grateful for all of the contributions from those in our community who helped to make the emergency support possible.”
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Pet food Sunday donations – 2021
This year, we will celebrate Pet Food Sunday throughout the month of February, ending on Feb. 21. Please remember to support Pet Partner Connections through your church in these difficult times. Food can be donated at your participating church. Keep an eye on your church bulletin for more church specific information. You may also donate any time at our regular donation sites: Black Cat Bistro, Knapp & Schlappi Hardware, or Lyons Bank. Your donations will provide Yates County family pets with food and basic care. We need you more than ever!! Help us keep pets with their family this year. Thank you so much for your continued support.