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In The Community

Grant Recipients Fall 2009

Alleghany County

Piney Creek Dirty Fingers Garden Club, Inc.
$4,000
Drilled well on Piney Creek Meeting House property to supply water for bathroom, kitchen, picnic shelter and playground
Alleghany County Rescue Squad
$1,000
Purchased four-wheeler for rescue vehicle
Alleghany Wellness Center
$1,000
Installed solar window film to reduce energy costs
Alleghany Trail Blazers
$1,000
Handicapped children and adult scholarship assistance for therapeutic riding program


Ashe County

Ashe Services for Aging
$2,400
Purchased electric heaters for low-income senior citizens as well as a portable wheelchair ramp.
Ashe County Partnership for Children
$4,500
Emergency financial support for victims of domestic violence
Ashe County Sharing Center
$4,000
Emergency food provisions for low income individuals


Caldwell County

Adult Life Program
$3,750
Daycare scholarships for elderly and disabled individuals
Shelter Home of Caldwell County
$9,500
Security improvements to protect victims of domestic violence
Caldwell Senior Center
$2,000
Purchased electric heaters for low-income senior citizens


Watauga County

Blazing Saddles
$1,400
Covers program fees for riders from low-income familes who benefit from this therapeutic riding program
High Country Caregiver Foundation
$2,000
Care-givers of elderly or disabled family members receive voucher to purchase respite services for much-needed breaks
Relatives as Parents Program
$3,000
Relatives raising minor children receive support such as legal assistance, financial help, etc.


Multi-County

Parent to Parent Family Support Network
$2,000
Funds salary of individual who would assist families of children hospitalized in Winston-Salem and help them connect with local agencies and services when the child is recuperating at home.

Past Recipients:

May 2010
Spring 2009
2008
Nov 2007
June 2007