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Grant Award

Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York

We were happy to fulfill a Grant request for Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York. Our funds will be used to acquire barcode scanners and nesting carts. These tools will enhance order accuracy and improve the shopping experience for partner agencies.

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Grant Award

Wildlife Conservation Society

We are happy to again provide Grant funding to WCS Wildlife Conservation Society, in Bronx, NY. WCS saves wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, conservation, action, education and inspiring people to value nature.

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Grant Award

Canine Partners of the Rockies

We are happy to provide Grant funding to Canine Partners of the Rockies. CPOTR is an Assistance Dogs International accredited service dog training and partnership. Since 2002 they have enabled Coloradans who experience mobility, independent living and self-care disabilities to lead more independent and gratifying lives by matching them with highly-trained service dogs.

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Grant Award

FDNY Foundation

We are happy to again present Grant funds to FDNY Foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Our funds will contribute to their BFI K-9 Unit program to provide food, medical, decontamination, training and equipment needs for the dogs.

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Grant Award

New York City Police Foundation

We are happy to once again provide Grant funding to New York City Police Foundation. Our funds will support their OPTIONS program which helps New York City Youth build decision-making skills and access career-development opportunities. To date, over 33,000 New Yorkers aged 14-18 years-old have participated in OPTIONS workshops at schools, Administration for Children Services, New York City Housing Authority and District Attorney facilities to teach emotional intelligence and de-escalation techniques that can be applied in real-life situations.

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Grant Award

Making Headway Foundation

We are happy to provide Grant funding to Making Headway Foundation. For 27 years, the Making Headway Foundation’s mission has been to provide care and comfort for children with brain and spinal cord tumors while funding medical research geared to better treatments and a cure.

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Grant Award

Little Angels Service Dogs

We are happy to again provide Grant funding to Little Angels Service Dogs. Founded out of a garage in 2006 with just a few volunteer puppy trainers, LASD is now a national organization with three regions, 47 volunteers, 17 staff members and 70 dogs in training at a time. Our funds will be used to support operating expenses to help acquire, train and place more dogs and bolster their volunteer program.

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Grant Award

Unite the Parks

We were happy to fulfill a Grant request for Unite the Parks, based out of Morgan Hills, CA. Founded in 2017, Unite the Parks is a dynamic nonprofit whose goal is to protect and restore an area encompassing 1.4 million acres of the fragile Sierra Nevada mountains between Yosemite and Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks. The ultimate goal is to obtain a Presidential designation of a national monument for a biodiverse recreation area.

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Grant Award

ACLD Foundation

We are happy to present Grant funds to ACLD foundation. Our funds will help with their Generator Campaign to install generators in their residential homes across Long Island. ACLD raises funds for the exclusive support of Adults and Children with Learning & Developmental Disabilities.