Florence Elks to Start Building a Better Future
CHICAGO, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With some help from the Elks National Foundation, the charitable arm of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the Florence Elks will start an after-school carpentry and woodworking program for at-risk students. Elks will act as mentors while providing learning opportunities and teaching community-building skills.
Building a Better Future will be funded by an Impact Grant awarded to the Florence Elks by the Elks National Foundation. Impact Grants are the newest addition to the Elks National Foundation's Community Investments Program. They are competitive grants designed to help Elks make a difference in their community. This year, Florence Elks Lodge No. 1020 is one of 49 recipients nationwide to receive an Impact Grant. The grants range from $2,500 to $10,000.
For more information about Impact Grants and to see a complete list of this year's Impact Grant recipients, visit the Elks National Foundation website at www.elks.org/enf/community or contact the Programs Department at [email protected] or 773/755-4954.
Helping Elks Build Stronger Communities
SOURCE Elks National Foundation
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