{"title":"Johnston County Community Foundation awards more than $40,000 in local grants","content":"<p>The board of advisors of the Johnston County Community Foundation announces $40,890 in local awards from its community grantmaking fund.<\/p>\r\n<p>This year the board will grant:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>$2,000 to the Autism Society of North Carolina for 2018 Camp Royall program scholarships<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,500 to the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Wayne\/Johnston Counties for the Street SMART program<\/li>\r\n<li>$4,330 to Community &amp; Senior Services of Johnston County, Inc. for document shredders to protect senior citizens from identity theft and scams<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,500 to Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines for camp opportunities for Johnston County Girl Scouts<\/li>\r\n<li>$4,000 to Harbor, Inc for the Safe Space program<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,500 to Johnston County Animal Protection League, Inc. for the spay\/neuter project continuation<\/li>\r\n<li>$3,000 to Johnston County Arts Council, Inc. for the Artists-in-the-Schools program<\/li>\r\n<li>$3,060 to Johnston County Industries, Inc. for the We Can Work &amp; Eat Healthy Too! program<\/li>\r\n<li>$3,000 to Johnston County Youth Services, Inc. for general operating support<\/li>\r\n<li>$3,000 to the Me Fine Foundation, Inc. for Me Fine Foundation family financial assistance services<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association for the summer camp program<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,500 to Partnership for Children of Johnston County for the Partnership for Children of Johnston County Discovery Center<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,500 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for the Star Pupils Johnston County program<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to Reach Out and Read for Reach Out and Read- Johnston County<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,500 to the Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill for the Johnston County Cares Fund<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,500 to With Love From Jesus Ministries for the Food Pantry program<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Margaret DiNubila, board president, thanked the community for its support of the Johnston County Community Foundation. &#8220;We are proud to support these nonprofit programs that are so important to our community,&#8221; she said. &#8220;We are grateful to the many generous individuals and organizations that have supported the Johnston County Community Foundation and our work to inspire philanthropy across our community.&#8221;<\/p>","excerpt":"<p>The board of advisors of the Johnston County Community Foundation announces $40,890 in local awards from its community grantmaking fund.<\/p>","url":"\/news\/johnston-county-community-foundation-awards-more-than-40000-in-local-grants-johnston-county-community-foundation-2018-05-23","publishedAt":1527102342,"media":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/nmcdn.io\/e186d21f8c7946a19faed23c3da2f0da\/295b4aa3caf147538b0a606012c2aae2\/files\/johnston\/g_r_a_n_t_s.jpg","title":"G r a n t s","caption":"","size":"1404086"}],"enableComments":false,"inMenu":false,"meta":null,"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","id":"f2e219b046ea497c8caa634054fd9b30","parent":"31bc018cb0694068b20999237c54f462","node":47638,"created":1527102342,"modified":1528717376,"fresh":1,"type":"post","children":{},"relations":{"category":[{"title":"Johnston County Community Foundation","source":null,"url":"\/categories\/communities\/northern-piedmont\/johnston-county-community-foundation","content":"","inMenu":false,"publishedAt":1536247796,"meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","permission":"write","tinyMCE_dummy":"","excerpt":"","media":"0","visibleTo":"Everyone","id":"fa8beaf2e5c048b0a40e3bd91785533f","parent":"a30c13830e0f4327a7b82e846b16cc47","node":20863,"created":1533159200,"modified":1536247796,"fresh":1,"type":"f9a6b2b005cb46ed8778f11c37e4d3a5","children":{}}]},"permission":"read"}