Match Offered for Mental Health Support Community Mental Health Fund (Goal of $1M)
The Community Mental Health Fund of the Foundation is nearing its goal of $1 million. At $1 million, the fund will award approximately $45,000 per year for local nonprofits offering mental health services. To date, the fund has supported projects like Hancock Helps, criminal justice programming and nurturing parenting programs. Your support is needed to achieve the $1 million goal for the Community Mental Health Fund. Foundation Board Chair Ginger Jones and her husband Jeff are offering a $40,000 match to the fund from now until the end of 2021.
Our community’s mental health is critical to its overall wellbeing. We hope this match grows the Community Mental Health Fund to be able to support the mental health of our friends, families and neighbors forever. ~ Jeff and Ginger Jones
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Distribution of $45,000
Your gift to the Community Mental Health fund will be amplified by those of your neighbors and invested by the Foundation. Your gift will grow and support those in need in Hancock County for generations. Funds to Nonprofits
Nonprofit Spotlight Findlay Hope House for the Homeless During the pandemic, Hope House has been a major part of several critical programs including eviction prevention and the Housing Helpline. The organization is also celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2021. Consider any of the following funds at www.community-foundation.com to help to advance their mission of serving homeless and impoverished individuals and families in Hancock County.
• Findlay Hope House for the Homeless, Inc. Fund
• Richard and Mary Ellen Myers Fund for Hope House
• Karen and Eric Grieser Legacy Fund for Findlay Hope House
Your support of their work is appreciated! 6 | Community Mental Health Fund Update
