*Grant awards for 2012 total $55,000.
Grants awarded to:
CARE Center Family Violence Program of Cumberland County Dept. of Social Services – $15,000 to support the Special Victims Fund by providing funds for rental deposits to victims of domestic violence and their children.
Cumberland County Coordinating Council on Older Adults – $15,000 to assist with their Meals on Wheels program for the 87 women on their waiting list.
Cumberland Interfaith Hospitality Network – $15,000
to help fund a 90-day utility subsidy fund for families moving from
emergency family housing at local churches into housing at Ashton Woods.
Hungry Angelz – $10,000
to assist with their Backpack Buddies program, which provides food to
815 economically challenged children in our Cumberland County public
schools.
*Our cumulative grant awards total $180,340!
*Total members – 133
Welcome to our newest member Tracey Sherpinskas
*2012-2013 Slate of Officers:
Co-Chairs: Patty Collie and Jean Harrison
Vice Co-Chairs: Amy Perko and Muriel Roux
Secretary: Lisa Lofthouse
Asst. Secretary: Open position
Treasurer: Linda Goff
Asst. Treasurer: Lynn Deveaux
*For questions or further information, contact Susan Barnes, Giving Circle Coordinator, at 910-483-4449 or susan@cumberlandcf.org
