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Deadline for Women Caregivers in Dorchester”; Mid-Shore
Council on Family Violence’s “Food
& Girls Fund Grant Pantry Program for Clients”; and, Th e Come out to support
Applications Ladies of Nia’s “Tomorrow’s H.O.P.E. your local small
Mentoring Program.” businesses on
The Women & Girls Fund of the
Beth Spurry, a Women & Girls Fund
Mid-Shore, a component fund of the
board member who co-chairs the Grants
Mid-Shore Community Foundation,
Committee along with board member
is now accepting grant proposals from
Allie Prell, shared the committee’s
IRS-designated non-profi t organizations
purpose: “We are interested in receiving
addressing the needs of women and
applications from organizations in
girls throughout the fi ve-county region.
Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne’s,
Completed applications for 2022-2023
and Talbot counties. No organization
programs are due in the Fund offi ce by
should be reluctant to apply. We give Small Business Saturday
November 1, 2021, at 4 pm. Awards will
strong attention to specialized needs
be announced in April 2022. NOVEMBER 27
and innovative programs for which
Since its founding in 2002, the Women other funding sources might not exist. 10 TO 3
& Girls Fund has awarded more than Federalsburg VFW Hall
$737,000 to 102 non-profi t organizations We are pleased to have helped a number 2630 Veterans Dr,
in Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen of small projects get started and become
Anne’s, and Talbot counties. successful ongoing programs.” For questions, contact
debbiesavon@yahoo.com.
The grant application and detailed
In 2021, 12 grants were given for a wide
guidelines are available to download
variety of programs such as: For All
at www.womenandgirlsfund.org. To
Seasons “Targeting Anxiety in Teenage
receive the documents by mail or for THINK
Girls”; Kent Attainable Housing’s
additional information, call 410-770-
“Mentoring First-time Homeowners”; BIG
8347 or info@womenandgirlsfund.org.
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