Food Pantry

First Lutheran Church

Parkersburg, WV

For fresh food and hygiene items for the pantry and bus tickets for walk-in clients needing transportation home.

Year: 2023 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $4,500 Priority Area: Thriving Neighborhoods

Food Pantry Holiday Offerings

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio/Meigs County Foundation

Nelsonville, OH

To support their pantry’s holiday meals for November and December.

appalachianohio.org/grow/funds/community-funds/meigs/

Year: 2023 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $3000 Priority Area: Thriving Neighborhoods

Brown Bag Project

GFWC Parkersburg Woman’s Club

Parkersburg, WV

To provide weekend nutritious snacks to students at Jefferson Elementary School.

Year: 2022 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $4,000 Priority Area: Thriving Neighborhoods

Backpacks for the Homeless

Glow Movement

Ravenswood, WV

To purchase travel backpacks for people experiencing homelessness.

Year: 2023 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $1250 Priority Area: Thriving Neighborhoods

Christmas Adopted Families

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church

Parkersburg, WV

For shoe vouchers for school aged children helped by their adopted families program.

www.goodshepherdwv.org/

Year: 2021 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $3,500 Priority Area: Thriving Neighborhoods

Homeless Bags

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church

Parkersburg, WV

To purchase food for people experiencing the homelessness.

Year: 2022 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $4700 Priority Area: Thriving Neighborhoods

Basic and Healthy Food Needs

Greater Marietta Community Food Pantry

Marietta, OH

To purchase food, specifically meat, dairy, and produce for their pantry.

www.gmcommunityfoodpantry.org/

Year: 2022 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $4000 Priority Area: Thriving Neighborhoods

Repair/Rehab Social Enterprise Launch

Habitat for Humanity of Southeast Ohio

Millfield, OH

To support the purchase of equipment, tools, and training materials for their home repair and rehabilitation program that will train people experiencing employment barriers.

habitatseo.org/

Year: 2021 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $25,000 Priority Area: Thriving Neighborhoods

Building an Accessible Habitat Home and Launching an Owner-Occupied Home Repair Program

Habitat for Humanity of the Mid-Ohio Valley

Parkersburg, WV

For multi-year support of the building of an accessible home for a person living with a disability and for a home repair program.

habitatmov.com/

Year: 2022 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $50,000 Priority Area: Thriving Neighborhoods

Emergency Care Committee

Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

Spencer, WV

To support costs for emergency needs for residents of Roane and Wirt Counties.

holyredeemerwv.org/

Year: 2023 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $4000 Priority Area: Thriving Neighborhoods