by Kevin Zimmermann
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) – Eight Sheboygan area nonprofit organizations were awarded a total of $21,000 in grants from the Alliant Energy Foundation. They were among 17 organizations recognized in our part of the state for efforts to address hunger and housing, workforce readiness, environmental stewardship, and diversity, safety and wellbeing.
The Executive Director of the foundation, Julie Bauer, announced the grants on Thursday, noting that the entire community benefits from working together and finding creative opportunities that help make life better for others.
The community grants are among 139 awarded by Alliant Energy’s Foundation for the fall grant cycle, totaling over $345,000.
| Friends of Camp Anokijig, Inc. | $2,500 | Outdoor & Environmental Education Program | Plymouth |
| Environmental Park Trust of Sheboygan County | $3,000 | Forest health improvement | Sheboygan |
| Family Resource Center of Sheboygan County | $2,500 | Supporting adult literacy and workforce readiness through education | Sheboygan |
| Inspire Sheboygan County | $2,000 | Bringing Inspire Virtual Career Events to Alliant Energy communities | Sheboygan |
| Partners for Community Development Inc | $3,000 | Partners for community services | Sheboygan |
| SecureFutures Foundation Inc. | $5,000 | SecureFutures Money Path | Sheboygan |
| Sheboygan County Interfaith Organization Inc. | $500 | Bridgeway children’s programming | Sheboygan |
| The Salvation Army Sheboygan | $2,500 | The Emergency Lodge | Sheboygan |
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