{"tinyMCE_dummy":"","title":"Vance County Community Foundation awards more than $7,000 in local grants","url":"\/news\/vance-county-community-foundation-awards-more-than-7000-in-local-grants-4","meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":999,"content":"<p>The board of advisors of the Vance County Community Foundation recently announced $7,290 in local grant awards from its community grantmaking fund and Edna Freeman Murray and Ralph Murray Charitable Fund.<\/p>\r\n<p>This year the board granted:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>$1,000 to the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of North Central North Carolina for Triple Play - Health &amp; Wellness Program for Mind, Body &amp; Soul<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to Franklin Granville Vance Smart Start, Inc. for the adolescent parenting program<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to the Embassy Cultural Center Foundation, Inc. (McGregor Hall) for the 2021 Spring Children's Theater<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,290 to Kearah's Place Inc. for The Kearah's Place Transitional Housing &amp; Resource Center for Women<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to the North Carolina Symphony for music discovery for Vance County pre-schoolers<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to Vance County High School for Vance County robotics<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Wendy Meyer-Goodwin, board president, thanked the community for its continued support of the Vance County Community Foundation. &ldquo;We are proud to support these nonprofit programs that are so vital to the community,&rdquo; she 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":"<p>The board of advisors of the Vance County Community Foundation recently announced $7,290 in local grant awards from its community grantmaking fund and Edna Freeman Murray and Ralph Murray Charitable Fund.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","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":1594833157,"orderChildrenBy":"ordinal","enableComments":false,"id":"2851a15e209e4466b1915b2a82adecd7","parent":"31bc018cb0694068b20999237c54f462","node":70331,"created":1594833158,"modified":1594833158,"fresh":1,"type":"post","children":{},"relations":{"category":[{"title":"Vance County Community Foundation","source":null,"url":"\/categories\/communities\/northern-piedmont\/vance-county-community-foundation","content":"","inMenu":false,"publishedAt":1536247801,"meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","permission":"write","tinyMCE_dummy":"","excerpt":"","media":"0","visibleTo":"Everyone","id":"5cc76011dee74199a91fe786310ce50f","parent":"a30c13830e0f4327a7b82e846b16cc47","node":20864,"created":1533159192,"modified":1536247801,"fresh":1,"type":"f9a6b2b005cb46ed8778f11c37e4d3a5","children":{}}]},"permission":"read"}