En Ka Society Gifts Committee
announces
3rd Quarter Grants
The following Grants approved:
Winchester Council on Aging -
Requested funds towards a 14 passenger seat handicap accessible van.
Post Graduate Program:
Post Grad Program sought funds for students enrolled in the post grad program to create Perler Beads art to be sold in the store located at the Winchester High School.
Winchester Health Department:
Winchester Health Department sought funds to purchase 400 waterproof shower tick check cards that will be distributed at the upcoming Health Department events.
Winchester Police Explorers Program:
Requested funds to purchase radio’s, batteries, safety vest, and first aid supplies for the Winchester Explorer Program at Winchester High School.
Winchester Music School:
To provide Financial Aid for Music students for the fall, Spring, and summer sessions.
Wright-Locke Farm:
Wright-Locke Farm requested funds for their Family Farm Night concert series. The funds will help with the costs of professional band.
The En Ka Society is a volunteer non-profit organization comprised of women in Winchester. The Society's objective is to provide aid, through volunteer services and through raising funds, for local charities, non-profit organizations and other groups that serve the people of Winchester. Local non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply for En Ka grants, which are awarded quarterly.
The deadline for NEXT quarter's grant requests is MARCH 1, 2019. Applications are available at enkasociety.org, under the Grants section. Please note that requests to fund salaries or fixed operating expenses cannot be considered. A project budget and organization financial statement must be included with the requests for funding.
Since 2000, En Ka has awarded over $1,000,000 through more than 400 grants to local organizations that address the needs of students and youth, the elderly, the physically challenged, and non-profit organizations devoted to providing enrichment and/or health and social services to the Winchester community.
For more information, refer to enkasociety.org (Grants Guidelines) or contact gifts@enkasociety.org
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