Our Foundation Board of Trustees has awarded a total of $10,000 in grants to non-profit organizations that serve children and families in our community. This year, we received 14 applications for funding, and awarded grants to the following applicants:
Boys and Girls Club of Allentown – “Make Your M.A.R.K.” Program
Community Action Lehigh Valley – Funding for a Mural at the Sixth Street Shelter
Community Music School – Music Instruction Scholarships
Lehigh Christian Academy – Purchase of Hovercam Document Cameras
Lehigh County Historical Society - Children's field trips, tickets, giveaways and in school programs
Minsi Trails Boy Scouts Council – “Scouting for Food” Campaign
Phantoms Charities – Equipment for Sled Hockey Program
Pratyush Sinha Foundation - Mindful Child Initiative (MCI) Classes
Salvation Army, Allentown Corps – “Back to School” Backpacks
SATORI – “Gift of Music” Instrument Donation Program
St. Luke’s VNA - Books for Child Abuse Awareness Month
The Kindness Project – Purchase of Foster Care Supplies
We congratulate these organizations for earning grant awards, and appreciate the
important work they do for disadvantaged children and families. They will be recognized,
and receive their grant checks at our annual Foundation Grant Awards Luncheon at
the Shanty on 19th on Thursday, December 7 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM. Please be
sure to save that date on your calendar!