Loudoun County Impact Fund Awards $10K To Local Non-Profits

Leesburg VA

15 December, 2020

4:46 PM

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LEESBURG, VA – The Loudoun County Impact Fund has awarded $100,000 in grants to 12 local nonprofit organizations. The grants were made possible through the generosity of approximately 50 individuals and businesses who contributed $1,000 and $5,000 respectively. More than $287,000 in grant requests were received from 28 organizations that were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Grants were awarded to the following organizations: $10,000 to Loudoun Hunger Relief to support the purchase of diapers, wipes and supplies to families in need$10,000 to Loudoun Abused Women's Shelter to support individual counseling and support for child victims of abuse$10,000 to INMED Partnerships for Children to support academic support and enrichment addressing COVID-19 challenges for vulnerable children and parents$8,500 to Loudoun Literacy Council to support the Family Literacy STEP Project providing literacy enrichment for 320 at-risk preschool children$5,000 to Mobile Hope to support struggling families and at-risk youth access healthy food and supplies$7,685 to HealthWorks for Northern Virginia to support expanded access to food through Loudoun Hunger Relief satellite pantry at HealthWorks$5,000 to The Arc of Loudoun to support emergency financial assistance program for people with disabilities$10,000 to A Farm Less Ordinary to support an assistant farm manager position who will manage young volunteers and outreach to schools$10,000 to Legacy Farms to support increasing employment success in neurodiverse individuals at Legacy Farms & A Place To Be through mentoring and music therapy $5,000 to Northern Virginia Family Service to support delivery of educational materials to homes of 94 children in Loudoun's Early Head Start program$8,185 to Windy Hill Foundation to support increased after school programs and supports to high school students