Maywood Proviso Rotary Club Announces the opening of its 2024 Community Grants Cycle
By Johnny Earl DiggsTuesday, April 30, 2024
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Maywood, Illinois (May 1, 2024) - The Rotary Club of Maywood Proviso Community Grants application cycle opened May 1, 2024 for local nonprofits and education organizations.
Local organizations can submit applications through May 12th to be reviewed by the club’s grant committee. Award winners are scheduled to be announced by the end of May. Interested organizations can download the application, submission instructions, and grant guidelines at https://forms.gle/HdBEXgndCmtsCqZQ6
“Our club has awarded grants to local groups; including Maywood Fine Arts, Best of Proviso, Housing Forward, The Answer, Inc., School Health Coalition, Real Foods Collective, Way Back Inn, DLD For Youth, Neighbors of Maywood Community Org (NOMCO), Maywood Youth Mentoring, Proviso Partners For Health, and the St. Eulalia Quinn Center", said Dr. Susan Flannagan, Club Treasurer.
The Rotary Club of Maywood-Proviso has been supporting area and global charities for over 100 years. Grants typically run from $250.00 - $2,000.00 per organization, but allocation decisions are made by our entire club and are not necessarily predictable."
If you have questions about the grant program or decision-making process, you may contact this year's grant committee chairperson, Andre Pate at 773-491-5251.
About Rotary: Rotary brings together a global network of volunteer leaders dedicated to tackling the world's most pressing humanitarian challenges. Rotary connects 1.4 million members of more than 46,000 Rotary clubs in over 200 countries and geographical areas. Rotary members throughout the world develop and implement sustainable, community-driven projects that fight disease, promote peace, provide clean water, support education, save mothers and children, grow local economies and protect the environment. More than US $5.5 billion has been awarded through The Rotary Foundation—Rotary’s charitable arm that helps clubs work together to perform meaningful, impactful service—to support these and other initiatives over the last 100 years. For more information, visit Rotary.org.
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