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NEGAUNEE – The West Finish Well being Basis awarded 2024 Programmatic Grant recipients at a Enterprise After Hours occasion on Nov. 6, held at Higher Peninsula Brewing Firm.
With Midtown Bakery serving the meals and UP Brewing Firm offering drinks, the muse honored grant recipients and celebrated a complete of $50,000 in funds allotted to varied neighborhood organizations this 12 months.
The WEHF Board of Administrators offered checks to the next grant recipients:
≤ Alzheimer's Affiliation Michigan Chapter awarded $6,500 for its dementia consciousness and outreach program within the West Finish of Marquette County
≤ Most cancers Care of Marquette County awarded $10,000 for affected person care companies
≤ Woman Scouts of the Northwest Nice Lakes awarded $2,500 to determine fairness within the Western Marquette County Woman Scout Management Expertise
≤Ishpeming-Negaunee-NICE Neighborhood Training Division awarded $7,500 for its Grownup Primary Training and Past 26 packages
≤ Room on the Inn acquired $2,000 for its Scattered Website household emergency shelter
≤ Northern Lights Youngster Advocacy Heart awarded $10,000 for Youngster Abuse-Triage Response
≤ The Salvation Military of Marquette County acquired $5,000 for its Bridging the Hole program
≤ UP Youngsters's Remedy acquired $6,500 for its summer time speech remedy program
The Marquette County Cares Coalition was additionally honored by the WEHF Board of Administrators with a $18,423 affiliation award from the 2024 Annual Golf Basic occasion in September.
“The West Finish Well being Basis is happy to offer $50,000 in funding to eight organizations via this 12 months’s programmatic grant cycle. “These grants assist packages and companies that enhance well being and well-being throughout the West Finish.” Tom Edmark, president of the West Finish Well being Basis, stated in a information launch.
For extra details about the Fall Programmatic Grant or the West Finish Well being Basis, go to wetendhf.org or name (906) 226-6591, ext. 107.