The East Moline Community Fund Committee has approved $22,500 in funding for 17 area nonprofit organizations.

 

Chair Connie Dowsett shared, "The East Moline Community Fund is pleased to announce the 2023 grants to our dedicated non-profits, who provide much-needed support for youth and adults in the greater East Moline area. Through our donors' generous donations and legacy gifts, we can support our community today and for many years to come."

 

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$1,000      Aldridge Early Learning Center

Classroom Technology

 

$1,000      Alternatives for Older Adults  

Emergency Funding for East Moline / Silvis Residents

 

$1,000       Ballet Quad Cities

Literacy, Music, SEL Programs in East Moline Schools                      

 

$2,000       Children’s Therapy Center of Quad Cities

Therapy Services for East Moline Children

 

$1,750       Christ United Methodist Church of the Quad Cities   

East Moline and Silvis Food Pantries

 

$1,000       Dress for Success Quad Cities

Road Forward Program

 

$1,000       EveryChild

Second Step: Child Protection Program

 

$1,250       Humility Homes & Services 

Essential Needs for Emergency Shelters

 

$1,000       Illowa Council Boy Scouts of America  

ScoutReach Program for East Moline Youth

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$500          Junior Achievement of the Heartland

Core Mission Programs in East Moline

 

$1,000       Special Olympics 

The Unified Generation

 

$2,000       Spring Forward 

Expanding Programs for East Moline Schools

 

$1,100       STEAM On Wheels

After-School Programs for East Moline Students

 

$1,000       Two Rivers YMCA 

East Moline Summer Enrichment Initiative

 

$1,000         WQPT 

First Book Club for East Moline Youth  

 

$2,500       Youth Service Bureau of Rock Island County 

Counseling for At-Risk East Moline Youth

 

$2,400       YouthHope 

Outreach Programs for East Moline Youth

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  Total   $22,500