{"title":"Wake County Community Foundation awards more than $10,000 in local grants","content":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/nmcdn.io\/e186d21f8c7946a19faed23c3da2f0da\/295b4aa3caf147538b0a606012c2aae2\/files\/wake-county_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"328\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>The board of advisors of the Wake County Community Foundation announces $10,500 in local awards from the community grantmaking fund.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>This year the board will grant:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>$2,000 to Community Helpers Service Center Inc. for the food pantry<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to the Dorothy Mae Hall Women&rsquo;s Center for the &ldquo;Cherish Me&rdquo; Teen Girls Empowerment Group program<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to Helping Horse Inc. for therapeutic horseback riding lessons<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,500 to The Carying Place Inc. for the Transitional Housing &amp; Life\/Financial Skills Program for homeless, working families with children<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,500 to The Center for Volunteer Caregiving for the In-Home Connections program<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,500 to The Hope Center at Pullen for the Preventing Homelessness in Young People Aging Out of Foster Care program<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to the United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County for the Veteran Channels- Connecting with the Arts program<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to With Love From Jesus Ministries for the food pantry<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Cagan thanked the community for its support of the Wake County Community Foundation. &ldquo;We are proud to support these nonprofit programs that are so important to our community,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;We are grateful to the many generous individuals and organizations that have supported the Wake County Community Foundation and our work to inspire philanthropy across our community.&rdquo;<\/p>","excerpt":"<p>The board of advisors of the Wake County Community Foundation announces $10,500 in local awards from the community grantmaking fund.&nbsp;<\/p>","url":"\/news\/wake-county-community-foundation-awards-more-than-10000-in-local-grants","publishedAt":1530641501,"media":0,"enableComments":false,"inMenu":false,"meta":null,"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","id":"00c118c0be2e494d814c6d3a56ff80f5","parent":"31bc018cb0694068b20999237c54f462","node":47432,"created":1530641501,"modified":1530641651,"fresh":1,"type":"post","children":{},"relations":{"category":[{"title":"Wake County Community Foundation","source":null,"url":"\/categories\/communities\/northern-piedmont\/wake-county-community-foundation","content":"","inMenu":false,"publishedAt":1536247806,"meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","permission":"write","tinyMCE_dummy":"","excerpt":"","media":"0","visibleTo":"Everyone","id":"8532a7502cde4b67855ac009b83c7e2b","parent":"a30c13830e0f4327a7b82e846b16cc47","node":20866,"created":1533159062,"modified":1536247806,"fresh":1,"type":"f9a6b2b005cb46ed8778f11c37e4d3a5","children":{}}]},"permission":"read"}