Derby-Shelton Rotary President Kim Ryan-Caro is pleased to announce that the Club has made regular grants totaling $10,674 and two special presidential grants totaling an additional $5,000. The grants program is in addition to the Club’s Scholarship and other activities conducted throughout the year. The Club’s fund-raising activities conducted during the year including Shelton Day and the Flags for Heroes program help to generate the revenue for the club’s philanthropic activity.
The following grants are part of the regular grant process:
Organization | Purpose | Amount
|
Junior Achievement | Money management education | $1,000 |
BHcare | Event sponsorship | $2,000 |
Shelton Historical Society | Archival Materials | $500 |
New Haven Symphony | Concerts | $1,000 |
Healing Little Hearts | DMG program | $2,100 |
Masters Table | Thanksgiving Meal | $1.024 |
Girl Scouts | Summer Camp | $800 |
Derby Elks | Ad Book | $150 |
American Legion | Boys State | $800 |
Plumb Library | Summer reading program | $150 |
Catholic War Veterans | Essay contest | $150 |
Center Stage | Production casts for “Rent” | $1,000 |
Total | $10, 674 |
In addition, Kim has awarded two special presidential grants of $2,500 each to the Connecticut Burn Foundation for the Arthur Luf Children’s Burn Camp and the Shriners Children’s Hospital of New England.