Foundation Awards $107,400 in Grants to Area Nonprofits
Trinity Services, Joliet Junior College and Lewis University were among the groups to win funding for social service programs.
The Will County Community Foundation has awarded $107,400 in grants to local nonprofit organizations working in the areas of health, human services and education. The following 2012 grant recipients are: CASA of Will County - $8,000 to transition to a peer coordinator model for managing their advocacy work with an additional 30 to 50 abused and neglected children through the court system. Guardian Angel Community Services - $4,000 to help furnish a donated home that will be used to provide housing for women and children who have been victims of domestic violence. Heart Haven OutReach - $20,000 to purchase a van for transporting high school-age teens in greater Bolingbrook to various weeknight and weekend mentoring and support programs when…
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