MONROE - More than $45,000 in the form of 34 grants was presented to nonprofit organizations serving the needs of the Monroe area.
The 2017 grants were awarded from the Monroe Fund, Reasa Charitable Fund, Dr. Fred W. and Alice J. Kundert Charitable Fund, Reasa Historic Preservation Fund, Robert B. Olson Investment Fund for Monroe High School and the Thomas F. Campion Charitable Fund. The reception was held in the courtroom on the top floor of the Green County Courthouse in Monroe. Refreshments were provided by Colony Brands.
Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Charitable Fund
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Green County Inc.: School-based mentoring
City of Monroe: Behring Senior Center - dual-sided photo ID card system
Green County Family YMCA: Discovery Center playground project
Monroe Clinic: Parish Nurse - exploring legal issues and self-care
Monroe Preschool Inc.: Theme book library sets
Noah's Ark Preschool and Childcare: Child care security improvements
Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Fund for Historic Preservation
Green County Historical Society: Water tower restoration project
Dr. Fred W. and Alice J. Kundert Charitable Fund
Monroe Parks and Recreation Department: Special needs playground - community connections
Monroe Parks and Recreation Department: Enrichment programs for children with special needs
Robert B. Olson Investment Fund for Monroe High School
School District of Monroe: Backpack Buddies
Main Street Monroe: Senior citizen night at Concerts on the Square
Monroe Fund
Green County Human Services/Children's Youth and Family Services: Respite care program
City of Monroe: Behring Senior Center - dual-sided photo ID card system
City of Monroe: Monroe Dog Park
Green County Veterans Park: Security cameras
Everyone Needs a Home: ENAH Pet Food Pantry
Forum: Monroe Youth Hockey Association - hockey and figure skates
Green County Development Corporation: Monroe Area Community Closet
Green County Nutrition Program: Home-delivered meals
Main Street Monroe Inc.: Farmers Market musical entertainment
Main Street Monroe Inc.: Monroe's downtown gets a new look for Christmas
Monroe Area Rebel Soccer Club Inc.: Game jerseys
Monroe Parks and Recreation Department: Mayor Louis Armstrong's 2017 tree planting initiative
Monroe Parks and Recreation Department: Nature trail and park
Monroe Parks and Recreation Department: Twining south shelter
School District of Monroe: Elementary schools - all access arts
National Historic Cheesemaking Center Inc.: Video equipment replacement project
Rainbow Childcare of Monroe: Curriculum improvements/die cutter system
Shakespeare on the Edge: Youth Core Company - peer mentors
Southwestern WI Community Action Program: Green Cares Food Pantry
St. Victor School: Power of water through filling stations
Thomas F. Campion Charitable Fund
Monroe High School: Backpack Buddies
Big Brothers Big Sisters: School-based mentoring
Green County Nutrition Program: Home-delivered meals
The six funds are components of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, a nonprofit public foundation serving nine southern Wisconsin counties. The Monroe Fund and the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin assist individuals with their charitable contributions in order to create enduring endowments for their communities.
The Monroe Fund was established Aug. 30, 1996. In the 21 years since, grant awards have exceeded $578,605. A wide array of interests, including the arts, education, recreation, heath care, human services, social services, historic preservation and housing needs, have benefited from these grants that assist Monroe residents in all age groups.
For more information on the Monroe Fund or the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Inc., contact Linda Gebhardt, Donor Service, Green/Lafayette counties, PO Box 733, Monroe, WI 53566, call 608-328-4060 or email linda@cfsw.org.
The 2017 grants were awarded from the Monroe Fund, Reasa Charitable Fund, Dr. Fred W. and Alice J. Kundert Charitable Fund, Reasa Historic Preservation Fund, Robert B. Olson Investment Fund for Monroe High School and the Thomas F. Campion Charitable Fund. The reception was held in the courtroom on the top floor of the Green County Courthouse in Monroe. Refreshments were provided by Colony Brands.
Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Charitable Fund
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Green County Inc.: School-based mentoring
City of Monroe: Behring Senior Center - dual-sided photo ID card system
Green County Family YMCA: Discovery Center playground project
Monroe Clinic: Parish Nurse - exploring legal issues and self-care
Monroe Preschool Inc.: Theme book library sets
Noah's Ark Preschool and Childcare: Child care security improvements
Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Fund for Historic Preservation
Green County Historical Society: Water tower restoration project
Dr. Fred W. and Alice J. Kundert Charitable Fund
Monroe Parks and Recreation Department: Special needs playground - community connections
Monroe Parks and Recreation Department: Enrichment programs for children with special needs
Robert B. Olson Investment Fund for Monroe High School
School District of Monroe: Backpack Buddies
Main Street Monroe: Senior citizen night at Concerts on the Square
Monroe Fund
Green County Human Services/Children's Youth and Family Services: Respite care program
City of Monroe: Behring Senior Center - dual-sided photo ID card system
City of Monroe: Monroe Dog Park
Green County Veterans Park: Security cameras
Everyone Needs a Home: ENAH Pet Food Pantry
Forum: Monroe Youth Hockey Association - hockey and figure skates
Green County Development Corporation: Monroe Area Community Closet
Green County Nutrition Program: Home-delivered meals
Main Street Monroe Inc.: Farmers Market musical entertainment
Main Street Monroe Inc.: Monroe's downtown gets a new look for Christmas
Monroe Area Rebel Soccer Club Inc.: Game jerseys
Monroe Parks and Recreation Department: Mayor Louis Armstrong's 2017 tree planting initiative
Monroe Parks and Recreation Department: Nature trail and park
Monroe Parks and Recreation Department: Twining south shelter
School District of Monroe: Elementary schools - all access arts
National Historic Cheesemaking Center Inc.: Video equipment replacement project
Rainbow Childcare of Monroe: Curriculum improvements/die cutter system
Shakespeare on the Edge: Youth Core Company - peer mentors
Southwestern WI Community Action Program: Green Cares Food Pantry
St. Victor School: Power of water through filling stations
Thomas F. Campion Charitable Fund
Monroe High School: Backpack Buddies
Big Brothers Big Sisters: School-based mentoring
Green County Nutrition Program: Home-delivered meals
The six funds are components of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, a nonprofit public foundation serving nine southern Wisconsin counties. The Monroe Fund and the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin assist individuals with their charitable contributions in order to create enduring endowments for their communities.
The Monroe Fund was established Aug. 30, 1996. In the 21 years since, grant awards have exceeded $578,605. A wide array of interests, including the arts, education, recreation, heath care, human services, social services, historic preservation and housing needs, have benefited from these grants that assist Monroe residents in all age groups.
For more information on the Monroe Fund or the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Inc., contact Linda Gebhardt, Donor Service, Green/Lafayette counties, PO Box 733, Monroe, WI 53566, call 608-328-4060 or email linda@cfsw.org.
