by Brittany Novak | Nov 5, 2018 | Community Enrichment, Grants
Friends of the Potter Cemetery Association received $5,000 towards the placement of a fence surrounding the property. Funds were made available from the Monroe County Cemetery Preservation Fund. Also a grant of $1,500 to continue to restore, maintain and preserve...
by Brittany Novak | Aug 28, 2018 | Grants, Health and Well-Being
Monroe Family YMCA received $6,000 for the Summer Youth Food Program from the Healthy Youth Healthy Seniors Fund.
by Brittany Novak | Aug 28, 2018 | Grants
Aid in Milan received $3,000 for rent and utility assistance for wrap-around case management and support services for their Monroe County residents. Funds were made available from the Harry R. McGovern Charitable Endowment Fund.
by Brittany Novak | Aug 28, 2018 | Education, Grants
Child Care Network, City of Monroe, received $10,000 for its Family Support Program, which provides child care tuition scholarships for pre-school to children in need. Funds were made available from the Kellogg Youth Fund.
by Brittany Novak | Jul 28, 2018 | Community Enrichment, Grants
The Community Foundation of Monroe County in conjunction with The Heritage Fund (Richard and Jeanne Micka) provided funds for Victorian chandeliers for The Historic Sawyer Homestead to enhance the ambiance of Victorian mansion listed on the Michigan Register of...
by Brittany Novak | May 23, 2018 | Education, Grants
In an effort to promote quality of life through greater access to healthcare and mental health supports, Monroe Public Schools has received a $100,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Monroe to establish a school-based tele-health program in partnership with...
by Brittany Novak | Feb 7, 2017 | Health and Well-Being
The Greater Milan Area Community Foundation reached out to me asking if I would want to share a story. A story of endurance, love, and real compassion. I was given the opportunity to sit down and talk to Melissa Buie. She is the creator of Clara’s Closet located in...
by Brittany Novak | Nov 28, 2016 | Education
Six years ago, Community Foundation of Monroe County set a goal that 60 percent of local residents would have post-secondary degrees or credentials. Here’s a report on the progress so far. Read the full story
by Brittany Novak | Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
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by Brittany Novak | Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Greater Milan Area Community Foundation awarded a total of $25,343 to various organizations for community projects in the Milan area. Visit their web site