Polls open for annual Love Your Community Spring Mini Grant on Monday

Polls open for annual Love Your Community Spring Mini Grant on Monday | MLive.com

JACKSON, MI The Jackson Community Foundation‘s annual Love Your Community Spring Mini Grant voting has officially opened on the organization’s Facebook page.

The voting portion of the program will remain open until noon May 15. After being recognized the winners of the mini grant must submit a more in-depth one-page project description and budget proposal.

Here’s the list of this year’s applicants and proposed programs:

-Abbey Villas Apartments: Fall in Love with Jackson Again!

-Baker College Criminal Justice Honors Society, Fraternal Order of Police: Police Headquarters Beautification Project

-Betsy Butterfield Park: Solar-Powered Fountain

-Cascades Elementary: Entrance Foyer Art for Neighborhood School

-Cascade Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE): Bulbs and Perennials to Beautify Cascade PACE for Seniors

-Catholic Charities of Jackson, Lenawee & Hillsdale Counties: Provide Help and Create Hope

-Center for Women: Fatherhood Program

-Concord Community Schools, Concord Village and Township: Downtown Beautification

-Disabled American Veterans, William Sparks Chapter #10: DAV Hall Rehab

-Fitness Council of Jackson: Free Fitness Fridays

-Imagine Planet: Imagine Planet Summer Science Programs

-Jackson Area Civil Rights Awareness Association: Conference and Seminars Entitled JACKTOWN, PRISON TOWN, OUR TOWN

-Jackson Civic Art Association: Life Drawings / Portraits

-Jackson Community Food Pantry: Mural to Grace Our Wall

-Jackson County Health Department: Bloom with Us at Loomis

-Jackson County Parks Association: Paint Park Playground Equipment & Toys

-Jackson Northwest Kiwanis Club: Kiwanis Flower Tree Project

-Parkside Baseball: Swing for the Fences

-Production Realty: Flatiron Resurrected

-Region 2 Area Agency on Aging: Table-Top Gardens

-United Center for Caring: Peace Walk

-We Can Make a Difference House: Community Flower/Vegetable Garden

-Western Youth League: Bringing Baseball Back to Parma

More information on all 23 applications or to vote, visit https://www.facebook.com/pages/Jackson-Community-Foundation/230367710377140?fref=ts.



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