As the 2018-2019 Rotary year drew to a close, the club announced a total of $11,7000 in community grants. This Rotary grants program is designed for Nonprofit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations and public agencies that serve or are within the towns of Derby and Shelton. Funds for the program come from special events run by the club.
This year’s awardees are:
United Way Harvest House $1000
Friends Forever International $500
School of Innovation (a water project in South Sudan) $500
CT Burns Care Foundation $1000
Girl Scouts of CT $1000
PCRC $1500
American Legion Boys State Program $350
Boy Scouts of America Housatonic Council $1500
Center Stage Theater $500
New Haven Symphony Orchestra $500
Junior Achievement $1000
Derby Football $350
Shelton Historical Society $500
St Martin de Porres Academy Interact Program $1000
TEAM $500