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A Gastonia non-profit receives grant to continue to take women off the streets - Gaston Gazette
The Community Foundation of Gaston County awarded Off the Streets Inc. the grant, which CEO Shaaron Funderburk said will be used to...more
The Community Foundation of Gaston County awarded Off the Streets Inc. the grant, which CEO Shaaron Funderburk said will be used to...more
Dream Center Academy gets hefty local grant
Its continued effort to achieve those challenging goals will be aided by a $25,000 grant that was recently awarded by the Community Foundation...more
Its continued effort to achieve those challenging goals will be aided by a $25,000 grant that was recently awarded by the Community Foundation...more
Stormy weather cancels downtown Gastonia events
A deluge of rain, and thunder and lightning forced the cancellation of the Community Foundation Run and Truck Fest events on Saturday. The call...more
A deluge of rain, and thunder and lightning forced the cancellation of the Community Foundation Run and Truck Fest events on Saturday. The call...more
Truck Fest to be be part of Community Foundation Run
The Junior League of Gaston County has received a $3,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Gaston County to support its 2019 Truck...more
The Junior League of Gaston County has received a $3,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Gaston County to support its 2019 Truck...more
Twelve presented at 2018 Debutante Ball
... Catherine's House, the Community Foundation of Gaston County, Covenant Village Benevolent Fund, Gaston Arts Council, Gaston...more
... Catherine's House, the Community Foundation of Gaston County, Covenant Village Benevolent Fund, Gaston Arts Council, Gaston...more
Teachers get free school supplies
In addition, representatives from the Community Foundation of Gaston County and the Carrie E. and Lena V. Glenn Foundation stopped by to...more
In addition, representatives from the Community Foundation of Gaston County and the Carrie E. and Lena V. Glenn Foundation stopped by to...more
Sadler Elementary gets $5000 grant for classroom libraries
Christmas came early this year for Edward D. Sadler Elementary School through the generosity of the Community Foundation of Gaston...more
Christmas came early this year for Edward D. Sadler Elementary School through the generosity of the Community Foundation of Gaston...more
Off the Street receives $15000 grant
Off the Street Program, Inc. announce it has received a $15,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Gaston County to support the...more
Off the Street Program, Inc. announce it has received a $15,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Gaston County to support the...more
Literacy Council receives grant for digital upgrades
Gaston Literacy Council received an $8,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Gaston County to support their Digital Literacy Upgrades....more
Gaston Literacy Council received an $8,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Gaston County to support their Digital Literacy Upgrades....more
Girls on the Run receives grant for scholarships
Girls on the Run of the Foothills has received a $5,000 grant from the ... The mission of Girls on the Run is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy...more
Girls on the Run of the Foothills has received a $5,000 grant from the ... The mission of Girls on the Run is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy...more
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