The Avery Community Foundation has awarded $3,800 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
$1,500 to Carolina Cross Connection for its home repair program
$1,200 to Mountain Alliance for its Avery Teen Leadership Development and Afterschool Support program
$500 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for its Star Pupils of Avery County program
$600 to W.A.M.Y. Community Action for its community garden
Grants awarded
2021 grants awarded
The Avery Community Foundation has awarded more than $3,600 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
$1,620 to First Things Foundation for Capacity Building: A New Opportunity to Create Momentum for Low-Income Women in Western North Carolina
$1,000 to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Western North Carolina for the Igniting Youth Potential, Avery County program
$1,000 to Mountain Alliance for the Avery Teen Leadership Development and After-school Support program.
2020 grants awarded
The Avery Community Foundation has awarded more than $3,800 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
$1,240 to the Blue Ridge Partnership for Children for the Play & Learn program
$840 to the North Carolina Symphony for digital music education programs for Avery County students
$640 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for the Star Pupils Avery County program
$860 to WAMY Community Action, Inc. for the Avery County Community Garden
2019 grants awarded
The Avery Community Foundation has awarded more than $3,400 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
Blue Ridge Partnership for Children
Children's Hope Alliance
Mountain Alliance
Spirit Ride Inc.
YMCA of Avery County
2018 grants awarded
The Avery Community Foundation has awarded more than $3,200 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
$500 to the Mountain Alliance
$880 to Special Olympics Avery County
$880 to Spirit Ride Inc.
$500 to WAMY Community Action, Inc.
$500 to the Western Youth Network
2017 grants awarded
The Avery Community Foundation has awarded more than $3,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
Blue Ridge Partnership for Children
Mediation & Restorative Justice Center
Spirit Ride Inc.
Williams YMCA of Avery County
2014 grants awarded
Avery County Historical Museum
Avery County Schools Education Foundation
Avery County Smart Start/Partnership for Children
Mayland Community College
2013 grants awarded
Avery County Schools Education Foundation
2012 grants awarded
For the calendar year 2012, more than $1,600 in grants and scholarships have been awarded to benefit people and nonprofit organizations in Avery County.
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