The McKinney Rotary Foundation deadline for grant applications is April 1, click on the link below and complete the Rotary Foundation Application. #DistrictProud
Today we announce the following grant recipients that were recently selected to receive funding for their projects:
ShelterBox USA - $1,000 to provide emergency shelter kits to countries experiencing natural disasters.
Polio Plus - $742 (also an additional $258 was previously given to the District governor on behalf of our club) towards the eradication of Polio worldwide. Total combined = $1,000
Kids Against Hunger - Honduras - $1500 - to provide meals to those experiencing hunger in the Puerto Lempira Moskito Coast of Honduras.
Habitat for Humanity - Collin County - $3500 plus Rotary District 5810 - North Texas match of $3500 for equipment in the Cotton Groves Playground
Hugs Greenhouse - $1,500 for plant wagons, stands and labels for the greenhouse.
Citychurch McKinney - $750 for Thanksgiving Blessing Boxes to provide dinner to 300+ McKinney Families in need.
McKinney Education Foundation - $3500 for scholarships in honor of our former members, John Gay, Al Ruschhaupt, and Carey Cox.
Metroplex Military Charitable Trust $1,000 - to serve the needs of local Veterans.
We are honored to support such wonderful causes that support our local community, youth, Veterans and support International health and welfare.