Fall 2021 Grants Awarded Total $110,838.00

Jan 14, 2022Grants

Janks (William A. & Ruth) Fund

Caro Area District Library To enclose the new teen area with a glass wall. $10,000.00
Tuscola Intermediate School Support Tuscola Transition Day for 9th grade students with special needs. $700.00
Great Start Tuscola’s Imagination Library Purchase books for Tuscola County Children from birth to age five. $5,000.00
Mayville Firefighters Association Update and outfit handheld extraction tool kits. $2,738.00
Tuscola Technology Center Purchase equipment to start a centralized Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training program. $12,000.00
Caro High School Girls Softball Program Construct and build a batting/pitching cage. $10,000.00
Friends Old, New and Social “U” Purchase needed equipment and supplies to help ensure member and volunteer safety. $2,500.00
Tuscola Intermediate School District- Audiology Update diagnostic testing equipment to facilitate the early identification. $11,000.00
Total Janks Awards $52,095.00

 

Andrews (Claude & Etta) Fund

Caro Area District Library To enclose the new teen area with a glass wall. $2,600.00
Great Start Tuscola’s Imagination Library Purchase books for Tuscola County Children from birth to age five. $3,000.00
Friends Old, New and Social “U” Purchase needed equipment and supplies to help ensure member and volunteer safety $1,500.00
Total Andrews Awards $7,100.00

 

Future Youth Involvement Fund

Kingston Community schools To introduce students to RC cars including building, racing and competing while teaching engineering. $6,500.00
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Michigan- Flushing Purchase mattresses for 30 beds to be build with Millington High School student volunteers. $3,700.00
Cass City Schools Purchase gaming computers for Esports team. $5,000.00
Caro High School Girls Softball Program Construct and build a batting/pitching cage. $5,000.00
Vassar High School Robotics Purchase supplies for FRC, VEX and building robots. $5,000.00
Reese High School Peer to Peer Program Support a building wide mental health awareness campaign. $4,100.00
Akron-Fairgrove Elementary School Council Build Busy Boxes to give to children who are in local hospitals. $250.00
Vassar Varsity Club Purchase school spirit items to boost school spirit for use during home games. $250.00
Unionville Sebewaing Middle School- Leadership Council Purchase hygiene supplies for their “Patriot Closet” $250.00
Total F.Y.I. Awards $30,050.00

Greater Millington Area Fund
Millington Community Center Repair parking lot with gravel. $700.00
Millington-Arbela Historical Society Update, print and digitize a local resource book titled “The History of Millington Schools and its first 100 High School Graduation Classes”. $1,500.00
New Light Consultants Build a pavilion for the use of clients, community and staff. $1,000.00
Great Start Tuscola’s Imagination Library Purchase books for Tuscola County Children from birth to age five. $400.00
Millington Arbela District Library Repair and update parking lot. $1,100.00
Total Greater Millington Area Awards $4,700.00

 

Healthy Youth/Healthy Seniors  Fund

Tuscola County Health Department- Maternal Infant Health Program Purchase books for Tuscola County children from birth to age five. $1,000.00
Total Healthy Youth/Healthy Seniors Awards.  $1,000.00

 

Kiwanis Club of Caro Area Fund

Great Start Tuscola’s Imagination Library Purchase books for Tuscola County Children from birth to age five. $1,000.00
Total Kiwanis Club of Caro Area Awards.  $1,000.00

 

List Family Fund

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Michigan- Flushing Purchase mattresses for 30 beds to be build with Millington High School student volunteers. $500.00
Great Start Tuscola’s Imagination Library Purchase books for Tuscola County Children from birth to age five. $400.00
Total List Family Awards.  $900.00

 

William and Joanne Kaiser Fund

City of Vassar Purchase unique, artistic, musical flowers to incorporate music and art in the city park. $5,350.00
Millington Community Center Update and paint Restrooms. $5,000.00
Millington-Arbela District Library Repair and update parking lot. $1,800.00
Total Kaiser Awards.  $12,150.00

 

Total 2021 Fall Grants Awarded $110,838.00