Operation Round Up News: June 2024
Whitewater Valley REMC’s Operation Round Up awarded $16,125 to 24 community organizations in the first half of 2024.
THE FOLLOWING LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED GRANTS:
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Amigos the Richmond Latino Center, Inc.
$1,000 | Career Exploration Summer Camp
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Boys Scouts of America, Cambridge City IN
$750 | Summer Camp
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Business Professionals of America
$325 | Registration fee for state leadership conference
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College Corner Union School
$1,000 | Weekend food program for students
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Dublin Community Club
$500 | Replace HVAC systems
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Every Child Can Read, Inc.
$1,000 | The summer bookmobile
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Family Earth Day Celebration
$500 | Environmental education fair
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Fayette County Soil and Water Conservation District
$500 | Native plant seeds for John Conner Nature Preserve
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Friends of the Union County Library
$750 | Imagination Library
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Gateway Hunger Relief Center
$800 | Four hand carts
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Girl Scouts of Wayne & Union Counties
$1,000 | Voter registration booths to promote Indiana voting
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Hagerstown Jr. Sr. High School Counseling Department
$500 | Prom dresses for “Prom Closet”
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Lincoln High School Class of 2025
$500 | Lincoln High 2024 after prom
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Liberty Elementary Kindergarten
$500 | Field trip to Boonshoft Museum
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Liberty Volunteer Fire Department
$500 | Smoke detectors to give away
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Northeastern After Prom
$500 | 2024 after prom
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Play in the Park
$500 | Carnival Day at Play in the Park
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Randolph County Youth Leadership Council
$500 | Scholarships
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Salt of the Earth, Inc.
$500 | Addictive drug and lead test kits
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St. Michael School
$1,000 | 3D printers and filament
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UCHS Parent After-Prom Committee
$500 | After prom
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Union Co AG Day & Union Co Soil & Water Conservation District
$1,000 | An educational event for 3rd graders to experience agriculture
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Union County Rabbit Club
$1,000 | Replace and increase the number of cages
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Union County Youth League
$500 | Build equipment shed
A few cents can make a big impact. If you want to help support local organizations in your community, you can now sign up directly on our website to participate. Also, remember the next deadline for ORU applications is July 8.