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United Way of Crawford County announced Monday that they are accepting applications for program funding for the 2016 calendar year. Programs must demonstrate that they are able to measurably impact specific Crawford County indicators in the following categories:
- Education – Helping Children, Youth and Adults Reach Their Potential through Education
- Income – Promoting Financial Stability
- Health – Improving People’s Health
- Safety Net – Providing a Quality Safety Net
To be eligible, an agency must: 1) be a not-for-profit organization, 2) maintain an organized, auditable and accurate system of accounting, and 3) practice non-discriminatory programming. Funding recommendations will be made after review by local United Way of Crawford County volunteers. To receive an application packet, please e-mail UWCC at unitedwayofcrawfordcounty@gmail.com.
A meeting will be held at the United Way of Crawford County on Friday, March 27 if anyone needs further instruction in this application process. To accommodate a variety of schedules, the meeting will be held at two different times: 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. The office is located at 419 Harding Way West, in Galion, Ohio. Please call 419-468-4291 to RSVP and reserve a seat.
The United Way of Crawford County provides leadership in mobilizing resources to provide opportunities for people to measurably improve their lives.