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Grogran Fund for Youth Information Session on June 23

The Mary B. Grogan Fund for Youth will distribute $1,600 to nonprofits for educational and recreational projects for the youth of Millbury. An information session will be held at the Millbury Public Library.

Grant Program Announcements

Grant applications for Jeppson Memorial Fund for Brookfield and Water and Land Stewardship Fund are now being accepted. Deadline is Wednesday, July 15.

Beginning in 2009 mini-grants will now also consider requests for organizational restructuring.

Foundation Reports 2008 Results

Results for the 2008 fiscal year were reported at the 34th Annual Meeting of Greater Worcester Community Foundation on Tuesday, May 12, 2009.

5th Annual Renaissance Award Announced

The 5th annual Renaissance Award was given to Dennis Rice, executive director of Alternatives, a Whitinsville nonprofit serving the disabled.

Our Commitment. Our Community.
The Foundation has released the 2008 annual report. Please call 508-755-0980 or email us to request a copy by mail.

Worcester Tree Initiative Fund
We are proud to partner with the Worcester Tree Initiative. For more information please visit their web site
http://www.treeworcester.org. If you would like to support this local effort, send your check, made payable to Greater Worcester Community Foundation, 370 Main Street, Suite 650, Worcester MA 01608. Please write "WTI Fund" in the subject line.

Recent Grants Awarded

$125,000 has been awarded through the first granting cycle of the GLBT Partnership Fund.

 

Fall 2008 Discretionary and Field of Interest Grants total $803,500 to over 50 Organizations to support programs throughout Worcester County.

Winter 2009 Acorn Acorn Newsletter
To request a copy of The Acorn 2009 edition by mail, please email us or call 508-755-0980.

DonorCentral
DonorCentral is a service for fund holders -- donors, agencies and advisors -- that provides round-the-clock, secure online access to fund information.

GLBT Partnership Advances with County-wide Study
Find out more about the GLBT Partnership and read results from the needs assessment.

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