{"tinyMCE_dummy":"","title":"Lee County Community Foundation awards nearly $20,000 in local grants","url":"\/news\/lee-county-community-foundation-awards-nearly-20000-in-local-grants","meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":999,"content":"<p>The board of advisors of the Lee County Community Foundation recently announced $19,280 in local grant awards from its community grantmaking fund.<\/p>\r\n<p>This year the board granted:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>$2,500 to Central Carolina Community College for The Cougar Market<\/li>\r\n<li>$3,000 to El Refugio\/The Refuge Family Resource Center for general operating support<\/li>\r\n<li>$3,000 to Family Promise of Lee County, Inc. for general operating support<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,500 to HAVEN in Lee County for general operating support<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to the Lee County Arts Council for the Art is Good Business program<\/li>\r\n<li>$5,000 to the Salvation Army of Lee County for the COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Fund<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to Temple Theatre for general operating support<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,280 to TROSA (Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers, Inc.) for residential substance abuse recovery services for individuals from Lee County<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>David Spivey, board president, thanked the community for its continued support of the Lee County Community Foundation. &ldquo;We are proud to support these nonprofit programs that are so vital to the community,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;We are grateful to the many generous individuals and organizations that have supported our work to inspire philanthropy across our community.&rdquo;<\/p>\r\n<p>For further information, contact NCCF Community Leadership Officer Dawn Neighbors at (910) 292-4437 or <a href=\"mailto:dneighbors@nccommunityfoundation.org\">dneighbors@nccommunityfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>","excerpt":"","media":0,"custom":{"social_sharing":{"share_image":""},"masthead":{"title":"","counties":"","affiliate_logo":"","sub_text":"","background_image":"","caption":""},"post_image":{"image":""},"latest_blog":{"post":""}},"inMenu":false,"visibleTo":"Everyone","publishedAt":1597619773,"orderChildrenBy":"ordinal","enableComments":false,"id":"0e4fc5f158684c43bb7240e680f0bf11","parent":"31bc018cb0694068b20999237c54f462","node":71015,"created":1597619773,"modified":1597619773,"fresh":1,"type":"post","children":{},"relations":{"category":[{"title":"Lee County Community Foundation","source":null,"url":"\/categories\/communities\/sandhills\/lee-county-community-foundation","content":"","inMenu":false,"publishedAt":1536247927,"meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","permission":"write","tinyMCE_dummy":"","excerpt":"","media":"0","visibleTo":"Everyone","id":"70a494c899af4ae9bdcba4e55ab400aa","parent":"021b1dea68044a019fb4397afd32c23c","node":20882,"created":1533159026,"modified":1536247927,"fresh":1,"type":"f9a6b2b005cb46ed8778f11c37e4d3a5","children":{}}]},"permission":"read"}