NEWS RELEASE
Release Date: June 27, 2017 Contacts: RRCF Maria Orozco- Director of Public Relations- 530-242-4516 or 530-227-7718 SRCF Amanda Hutchings 530.244.1219 amanda@shastarcf.org
Redding Rancheria Community Fund Awards $100,000 to Regional Organizations The Redding Rancheria Community Fund, a fund of the Shasta Regional Community Foundation, is pleased to announce grant awards totaling $100,000 to organizations in Shasta and Trinity Counties. “The tremendous partnership between the Redding Rancheria and Shasta Regional Community Foundation has allowed us to serve so many of our friends, neighbors, and their families through the work of local nonprofits and public entities,� says Amanda Hutchings, Program Officer at Shasta Regional Community Foundation. With these broad impact awards, the total grants from the RRCF since the fund was established at the Community Foundation is now $2,900,000. The following 42 organizations recently received funds from the Spring 2017 cycle: Organization Name Anderson Middle School Band Booster Club
Amount Requested $500
Purpose Percussion instruments
Burney Elementary School
$2,099
Water bottle filling stations and fountain
Burney Elementary School
$1,500
Lego Mindstorm kits
Burney Water District
$1,100
Equipment for the Intermountain Swim Club
Connecting to Care
$7,400
5 iPads
Dream Quest
$3,500
Desktop computers
Fall River Elementary
$1,100
Water bottle filling station
Fall River Junior Senior High School
$4,486
Sound system for the gymnasium
Family Dynamics Resource Center
$3,000
Scholarships and materials/camping equipment for Native American children to attend Camp HOPE
Girls Incorporated of the Northern Sacramento Valley
$500
Support the Sporting Chance Program
Halcumb Cemetery District
$6,300
Furniture and flooring in Chapel building
HALO (Horses Assist Lives Organization)
$2,800
Arena improvements, safety equipment, instructional aids and curriculum
Independent Living Services of Northern CA
$1,700
Cleaning materials to process donated equipment