The East Moline Community Fund has announced grants totaling $20,500 to 15 local nonprofits.
“We are proud to honor these organizations and the work they do to strengthen East Moline,” said Eric Davis, chair of the city’s community fund. “Our grants are an investment in the future of our community, and this event is a chance to showcase the incredible efforts taking place right here at home.”
The fund will host a grant awards ceremony to recognize local nonprofit organizations making a difference in the East Moline community at a later date. It’s designed to highlight the fund’s commitment to supporting initiatives that enhance education, health, community development and the arts.
Grant recipients
Recipients and their awards were:
Alternatives for the Older Adult – $1,000.
Ballet Quad Cities – $1,000.
Bethany for Children & Families – $1,000.
Children’s Therapy Center of the Quad Cities – $2,000.
Christ United Methodist Church of the Illinois Quad Cities . Inc. – $2,000.
EveryChild – $1,500.
Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois – $1,500.
Main Street East Moline– $1,000.
Prairie State Legal Services – $1,000.
Pregnancy Resources – $1,000.
Project NOW. Inc. – $1,000.
School Health LINK Inc. – $1,500.
Spring Forward – $2,000.|
WOPT – $1,000.
Youth Service Bureau of Rock Island County – $2,000.
About the EM Fund
The East Moline Community Fund is part of the Moline Regional Community Foundation. It has supported local organizations through grants and community partnerships for decades. For additional information, please visit www.eastmolinecf.org.
