{"id":4856,"date":"2023-06-01T17:29:37","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T21:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/?p=4856"},"modified":"2023-06-08T14:20:18","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T18:20:18","slug":"2023-community-grants-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/blog\/2023-community-grants-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Community Grants Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Derby-Shelton Rotary Club President Betsey Doane has announced the recipients of the Club&#8217;s 2023 Community grants totaling $15,000. Six organizations serving the Valley area as well as two Rotary grants with international implications have been awarded.<\/p>\n<p>Four of the organizations were on hand for check presentations at the regular Club meeting on June 1 and Huntington Congregational Church was at the June 8 meeting.. Doane noted that the Club puts a great effort into raising funds to support many worthwhile programs in the Valley and beyond and that it is a pleasure to see the great outcomes that result from the grants.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 615px;\" width=\"1229\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>O<\/strong><strong>rganization<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Amount<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Boys and Girls Club<\/td>\n<td>Girls\u2019 Night Out<\/td>\n<td>$2500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>North Branford Rotary<\/td>\n<td>Global Literacy<\/td>\n<td>$2500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CT Arts in Education<\/td>\n<td>Hire college-age intern<\/td>\n<td>$2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Junior Achievement<\/td>\n<td>Teach business and financial literacy<\/td>\n<td>$2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>New Haven Symphony<\/td>\n<td>Music Education<\/td>\n<td>$1000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BHcare<\/td>\n<td>\u201cA chance to Shine\u201d event<\/td>\n<td>$2500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>District 7980 &amp; TRF Chair Rick Benson<\/td>\n<td>Open heart surgery Dominican Republic<\/td>\n<td>$1000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Huntington Congregational Church<\/td>\n<td>Scholarship summer camp at Boys and Girls Club for children<\/td>\n<td>$1500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"attachment_4885\" style=\"width: 611px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/blog\/2023-community-grants-announced\/huntington-congregational\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4885\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4885\" class=\"wp-image-4885\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Huntington-congregational-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Huntington-congregational-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Huntington-congregational-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Huntington-congregational-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Huntington-congregational-1536x1138.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Huntington-congregational-2048x1517.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4885\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rich Knoll accepts check on behalf of Huntington Congregational Church<\/p><\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/blog\/2023-community-grants-announced\/grants-bg\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4863\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4863\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-BG-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Grants 2023 - Boys &amp; Girls Club\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-BG-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-BG-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-BG-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-BG.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/blog\/2023-community-grants-announced\/grants-bg\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4863\">Club President Betsey Doane presents a check to Nicole Stere and Shaye Roscoe of the LNV Boys &amp; Girls Club<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/blog\/2023-community-grants-announced\/grants-cartie\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4864\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4864\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-cARTie-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Grants 2023 - cARTie\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-cARTie-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-cARTie-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-cARTie-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-cARTie.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Rosemary Allen helped Betsey with the check for Claire Murray from cARTie<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/blog\/2023-community-grants-announced\/grants-7980\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4862\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4862\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-7980-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Grants 2023 - District 7980\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-7980-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-7980-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-7980-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-7980.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Ernie Luise accepted the check from Rosemary and Besey on behalf of Rotary District 7980<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/blog\/2023-community-grants-announced\/grants-symphony\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4865\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4865\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-Symphony-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Grants 2023 - New Haven Symphony\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-Symphony-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-Symphony-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-Symphony-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Grants-Symphony.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jyreek Ellerbee received New Haven Symphony&#8217;s check from Rosemary and Betsey<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derby-Shelton Rotary Club President Betsey Doane has announced the recipients of the Club&#8217;s 2023 Community grants totaling $15,000. Six organizations serving the Valley area as well as two Rotary grants with international implications have been awarded. Four of the organizations were on hand for check presentations at the regular Club meeting on June 1 and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-grants","category-news","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4856"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4886,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4856\/revisions\/4886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}