The Community Foundation of Washington County on Tuesday presented $125,130 in unrestricted grants to 32 local nonprofit groups for 2016.

The following is the list of grant recipients, the program to be funded and the amount received:

a Big Brothers Big Sisters a Site-based mentoring program, $5,000

a Barbara Ingram School for the Arts a Black Box Theatre event, $1,500

a Brave HEART, or Heroes Equine Adventure and Riding Therapy a Help Light the Way for Our Military Families, $3,000

a Brook Lane Foundation a Mental-health first-aid training, $6,000

a Community Foundation of Washington County Imagination Library a Books to children birth to age 5, $5,000

a Children in Need a Client monthly visits and school supplies, $5,000

a Diakon Adult Day Services a 2016 Caregiver Support Initiative, $8,000

a Discovery Station a Exhibit enhancements and upgrades, $2,500

a Farmers & Hunters Feeding the Hungry a Venison donation for hunger relief, $2,500

a Fort Ritchie Community Center a Summer boating adventure, $3,520

a Fountaindale Elementary School a Lego robotics after-school academy, $1,750

a Girls Inc. a Therapeutic horseback riding for girls, $6,250

a Girls on the Run a Volunteer coach coordination program, $3,000

a Hagerstown Area Religious Council a Micahas Backpack meal program, $2,500

a Hagerstown Ice Amateur Athletic Association a Kodiaks sled hockey team, $5,160

a Hagerstown YMCA a Summer Camp for All, $8,000

a HEAL a Healthy video series, $5,000

a Interfaith Service Coalition a Client emergency assistance, $3,000

a Leadership Washington County a Nonprofit scholarships, $1,200

a Maryland Symphony Orchestra a Ensembles in the Schools education program, $2,500

a Mason-Dixon Council, Boy Scouts of America a STEM, or Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, Scouting for at-risk youth, $2,000

a Mediation Center a Washington County Youth Conflict-to-Peace Initiative, $5,000

a REACH of Washington County a Cold weather shelter a $5,000

a Salvation Army a MANNA feeding program, $2,500

a Salvation Army a Shelter for women and children, $7,500

a Star Community a Sensory walking trail station, $2,500

a Tabithaas Table a Fresh fruits and vegetables for clients, $3,000

a Together With Families Inc.
(Mike Lewis/ Reporter/ Recorded on March 17, 2016)