Foundation
for Roanoke Valley has awarded $24,911 to non-profit organizations through its
Larry Woodrow Vest Fund. The Fund supports a wide range of community needs and
focuses on charitable organizations providing services to Floyd County
residents.
Children’s
Trust Foundation Roanoke Valley was awarded $6,263 to allow a
Coordinator/Forensic Interviewer to develop and train a multidisciplinary team
(MDT) in Floyd to provide a coordinated first response to child abuse. Floyd
Community Center for the Arts was awarded $6,498 to support its Studio
Enhancement Project.
The June Bug Center was awarded $5,400
to support its After School Enrichment Program.
Rebuilding Together was
awarded $3,500 to support a pilot program in Floyd County to repair homes and
make them safe, healthy, and energy efficient.
Virginia Cooperative Extension
was awarded $3,250 to support
its Master Volunteer Program in Floyd County.
Foundation
for Roanoke Valley, the region’s community foundation, currently administers
over 260 named endowment funds on behalf of the community and works diligently
to help local individuals and families establish permanent charitable legacies that
will touch the community now and for generations to come. For more information, visit Foundation for
Roanoke Valley’s website at www.foundationforroanokevalley.org or call 540-985-0204.
