Spring 2019 Grants Presentation Awards $51,255

by | May 10, 2019

May 9, 2019, Fayette County, Pa. — The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) and the Chevron Community Fund Spring 2019 Grants Presentation was held May 9, 2019 in Lemont Furnace, PA. $51,225 in grant awards was presented to non-profit organizations in Fayette, Greene and Westmoreland counties.

The Chevron Community Fund made awards to the following: Adelphoi, Brownsville Area Military Honor Roll, Community Foundation of Greene County, Fayette County Cultural Trust, Fort Ligonier Association, State Theatre Center for the Arts, Luzerne Township Police Department, Mantle House Mission, TGCH Inc./Washington Health System Foundation, The Salvation Army, Waypoint Youth and Community Center and Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank.

The Chevron Community Fund was created with the CFFC in efforts to improve the social and economic well-being of the communities where Chevron employees live and work. The Chevron Community Fund and the CFFC are happy to support a total of 17 organizations selected in this grants cycle.

“The Chevron Community Fund is happy to partner with the CFFC and provide support for organizations making a difference in people’s lives. Since 2010, the Chevron Community Fund has provided over $740,000 in funds for non-profit organizations in our area. This grants cycle, Chevron expanded funding to Westmoreland County, in addition to Fayette and Greene Counties, and we look forward to continuing our cooperation with the CFFC to support our local communities,” said Brent Robinson, Policy, Government and Public Affairs Representative at Chevron.

The CFFC awarded grants to the following: Adelphoi, Carnegie Free Library of Connellsville, City Mission – Living Stones, Inc., Fayette County Cultural Trust, State Theatre Center for the Arts, Junior Achievement, Laurel Highlands Outdoor School and Special Olympics Pennsylvania.

If you have any questions about the CFFC grantmaking programs, please contact Renee M. Couser, Executive Director at the CFFC office at 724-437-8600.