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Grant Award

East End Disability Associates

Another Grant to East End Disability Associates Inc., located in Riverhead, NY. Our funds will be used to support renovations at a new group home on Sebonae Rd in Southampton, NY. This renovation will allow for seven people with serious health and mobility issues to move closer to friends, family, medical care and recreational opportunities

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Grant Award

Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck

We were happy to return to Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck in Center Moriches, NY to present a Grant to fund summer staffing needs, a replacement utility vehicle, and for cleaning and safety supplies for COVID-19 safety protocols.

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Grant Award

Colorado Horse Rescue

We were happy to once again support Colorado Horse Rescue, this time to support their expanding Equine Rehabilitation and Training Program. This program provides care for the greater number of horses served every year. Since 2017, CHR has increased the number of safe solutions for equines by 73%, therefore, funds are needed to continue the comprehensive cycle equine rehabilitation and training to place CHR horses in quality, loving homes.

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Grant Award

Freedom Service Dogs of America

We were happy to return to Freedom Service Dogs in Englewood, CO. to fulfill a Grant request. Our Grant funds will be used to provide ongoing support for their mission of rescuing dogs and training them as service dogs for people with disabilities that include multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, spinal-cord injury, PTSD, and more.

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Grant Award

The Wild Animal Sanctuary

We were happy to provide Grant funding to The Wild Animal Sanctuary in Keenesburg, CO., to help fund underground dens. These underground dens provide safe, comfortable spaces for their rescued captive-bred large carnivores.

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Grant Award

YWCA Rochester & Monroe County

We were happy to provide Grant funding to YWCA Rochester & Monroe County to partially fund a full time Parent Navigator position that will leverage the YWCA Parents as Teacher’s Program. This investment could also be used as match dollars so we can pursue State or Federal funding.

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Grant Award

The Lend A Hand Project

We were happy to provide Grant funding to The Lend A Hand Project to support their Angel Program. The Angel Program will provide more housewares packages to their shelter families transitioning out into independent living. It will also increase Lend A Hand’s financial capacity to provide for additional custodial grandparents and also for those who are experiencing unique circumstances of need.

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Grant Award

North Shore Animal League America

We were happy to return to North Shore Animal League America to provide Grant funding to support their Pet Sponsorship Program. North Shore Animal League America is committed to a no-kill world for homeless animals. A leader in the no-kill movement since their inception in 1944, they are dedicated to ending animal cruelty and euthanasia; encouraging spay/neuter programs; promoting shelter adoption; and advancing the highest standards in animal welfare.

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Grant Award

Lifespan of Greater Rochester

We were happy to return to Lifespan, Rochester. Our Grant funds will be used to purchase a new van for their Home Safe Home Program. Lifespan installs safety equipment in the homes of older adults. Most of the people served have recently had a hospitalization or experienced a fall. Falls are the number one reason older adults go to the hospital. Lifespan serves approximately 900 people/year in this program.