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Preference was given to efforts that increase quality of life, create access to opportunities or implement a solution to a local need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eight grants were awarded during the 2022 funding cycle:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Broken Timber Outdoor Education Center to complete construction on a pavilion that will be used for classes that encourage youth and their families to engage in more outdoor activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Hilltop Swiss Lads and Lassies 4-H Club to purchase sports balls and a storage bin for the Sardis Community Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Kiwanis Club of Woodsfield to support its Coats for Kids program, which provides gift cards for students in the Switzerland of Ohio Local School District to purchase coats, boots, hats and gloves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Lewisville Community Center to purchase a stage curtain that will absorb sound while beautifying the gymnasium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Lewisville Community Volunteer Fire Department to purchase storage racks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Midway Community and Senior Citizens Center to purchase a sound system and tablecloths for its dinner theater and other events and activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Monroe County Arts Council received two grants to construct an ADA-accessible entryway for the Monroe Arts Center, Tourism and Visitors Center office and Creative Expressions Gift Shop and to purchase new windows for the Monroe Theatre\u2019s remodeled concession area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Donations to the Monroe County Community Foundation help fund these annual grants that meet communities\u2019 greatest needs and most promising opportunities. Thanks to a partnership with FAO\u2019s I\u2019m a Child of Appalachia\u00ae Fund, dollar-for-dollar matches are currently available for gifts to MCCF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about the Monroe County Community Foundation and how to support its work, visit www.AppalachianOhio.org\/Monroe or contact FAO at info@ffao.org or 740.753.1111.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly $15,000 in funding to support nonprofit and public projects, programs WOODSFIELD, Ohio \u2013 The Monroe County Community Foundation (MCCF) has awarded eight grants, totaling nearly $15,000, to advance projects and programs serving individuals throughout Monroe County. \u201cThese investments will enhance the quality of life in Monroe County today, tomorrow and for years to come,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"11,16,17,18,84,88","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,21],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grants","category-impact-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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