2016 Fall Grant Awards

The East Moline Community Fund Advisory Council recently met to review and approve grant distributions for 2016. The following grants were approved to give to charitable organizations that benefit the citizens of East Moline and the surrounding area:

$1,000 | Children’s Therapy Center of the Quad Cities

Assist with Therapy costs for East Moline children

$2,000 | Christ United Methodist Church

Fund perishable staple items for the food pantry clients

$1,000 | Churches United of the QCA

Watertown food pantry

$824 | Community Resource and Learning Center, Inc.

Pre-Kindergarten study

$500 | East Moline School District #37

One by One at Glenview Middle School

$1,000 | Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy

New Reading Series for Students, K-2

$250 | Quad Cities Marathon

Micro-Marathon Entry Fees for 12 Children

$500 | Quad Cities Senior Olympics

27th Annual Senior Olympics insurance/event costs

$2,500 | Rebuilding Together

Homeowner Assistance for emergency repairs

$2,000 | Rotary Club of East Moline/Silvis

iPads for East Moline School District students

$676 | Supplemental Emergency Assistance Program

Providing for the Emergency Needs of East Moline Residents

$2,000 | YouthHope-Christian Friendliness Food Pantry

Impact At-Risk Kids through Camp Summit

TOTAL $14,250