The Richland County Foundation is supporting summertime programs focused on children. A committee of Foundation Board of Trustees and community members recently awarded 20 grants totaling $39,416.
The grants of up to $2,500 were given to support creative, educational and fun-filled activities for hundreds of Richland County children.
The following grants were approved:
- Blue Rose Mission, Property Maintenance-Skill Building
- Catalyst Life Services, Do It Deaf Camp Collaboration
- City of Mansfield, Hooked on Fishing
- Culliver Reading Center, STEAM Field Trip & Activities
- Friendly House Association, Friendly House Summer Fun
- Harmony House, Educational and Recreational Activities
- Hospice of NCO, Grief Camp
- Mankind Murals, Inc., Mansfield Schools Mural
- North Central Ohio Soap Box Derby, Derby Cars
- Ohio Bird Sanctuary, Summer Fun
- City of Ontario, Summer Rec
- Renaissance Performing Arts, Theater Camp
- Salvation Army, Dewald Community Center STEAM
- Shelby Church of the Nazarene, K-City Day Camp
- Shelby Local Schools, Camp Invention
- Shelby Local Schools, Shelby Safety Town
- UMADAOP, Cooking Camp
Funded by Field of Interest Funds:
- Independent Living Center, Day for Youth with Disabilities
- Little Buckeye Children’s Museum, Developmental Play with Therapists
- Richland Newhope, Summer Campership
