Tahoe Women's Community Fund awards $22,000 to local groups
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/31/2016 - 10:28pm
The 170 women that make up the Tahoe Women's Community Fund recently voted to give away $22,000 to four local groups that met the criteria in four different categories.
Focus Grant Recipient for $10,000 in the category of Children and Youth: Bread and Broth for Kids
Impact Grant Recipient for $4000 in the category of Education and Literacy: Sierra House School, Tahoe Valley School, and Bijou School (LTUSD)…Books for School Libraries and Classrooms
Impact Grant Recipient for $4000 in the category of Mental Health and Wellness: Tahoe Turning Point ...Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment Project
Impact Grant Recipient for $4000 in the category of Poverty and Housing: Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless ...South Lake Tahoe Warm Room
"We are so excited to share this tremendous show of collective giving here on the South Shore," said Kathy Haven, a member of the group's Cabinet.
They will be honoring the recipients and all grant applicants during their Grants Gala on Friday, June 3 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Tahoe Beach Retreat. Tickets are $35 and will go on sale April 25. They can be purchased online after that date on the group's website..
All community members are welcome to this celebration. Anyone interested in joining is encouraged to attend and sign up...as it will allow them to give more funds out to our community next spring! For more information on becoming a member, please visit www.tahoewomenscommunityfund.org.
The Tahoe Women’s Community Fund, a philanthropic leadership organization, is dedicated to building and engaging an inclusive and diverse membership of women interested in strengthening our community through the power of collective giving.
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