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Grant Award

My Sisters’ Place

We are happy to announce grant funding to My Sisters’ Place, based out of White Plains, NY. Our funds will be used to support their mission of helping individuals and families address domestic violence and human trafficking through an accessible, high-quality range of free services. These services address the practical, physical, mental, and social effects of abuse.

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Homes For Our Troops

We are proud to announce grant funding to Homes For Our Troops, based in Taunton, MA. Our funds will be used to help continue their mission of building and donating specially adapted custom homes nationwide for severely injured post-9/11 Veterans so that they may rebuild their lives. Rebuilding Lives is the most important aspect of their mission, and they stay in contact with each Veteran after home delivery. Homes For Our Troops provides a pro-bono financial planner for three years to assist in financial planning and household budgeting. They also provide homeownership education and warranty coverage to ensure that the Veteran is set up for long-term success as a homeowner.

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Lane County Diaper Bank

We are happy to announce grant funding to Lane County Diaper Bank. LCDB provides free diapers to families in crisis with the goal of improving child health and reducing financial stress for low-income families in Lane County, Oregon.

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Pacific Wildlife Center

We are happy to announce grant funding to Pacific Wildlife Care, based in San Luis Obispo, CA. Our funds will support their overall mission of wildlife care. Their fully equipped rehabilitation center is staffed by a full-time wildlife veterinarian, trained technicians and over 300 volunteers. They treat more than 3,000 animals annually.

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The Center for Youth

We were happy to present grant funding to The Center for Youth, in Rochester, NY. Our funds will be used for their Chrysalis House project. This project is geared to provide transitional living for young mothers and children facing homelessness.

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Family Promise of Greater Rochester

We were happy to present grant funding to Family Promise Greater Rochester. Our funds will be used to support their Shelter Program. FPGROC provides year-round, low-barrier emergency shelter for families. Our funds will help them assist more families in their time of need.

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Montclair Ambulance Unit

We are happy to announce grant funding to the Montclair Ambulance Unit in New Jersey. Our funds helped them purchase a LUCAS CPR device, which provides chest compressions for patients in cardiac arrest. This lifesaving equipment helps the nonprofit ambulance unit fulfill its 72-year commitment of 911 emergency medical services to the community.

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ECSS Sweetbriar Nature Center

We were happy to present grant funding to ECSS Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown, NY. Our funds will be used to help with the costs of a new vehicle to assist with many things including rescue and release of injured and distressed wildlife.

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Grant Award

Grassroots Gardens WNY

We are happy to announce grant funding to Grassroots Gardens WNY. Our funds will be used for their Community and School Garden Program. These gardens supply low-income children and families with fresh seasonal produce grown within walking distance of their homes.