The Strowd Roses Foundation has announced $78,500 in grants to local nonprofits for the third quarter of 2010.
Recipients were The Augustine Project, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Triangle (for its UNC Campus Y program), Compassionate Passages, Deep Dish Theater Company, Dispute Settlement Center, the DooR to DooR arts program at UNC Hospitals, Family Violence Prevention Center, Friends of Chapel Hill Parks, Recreation & Greenways, A Helping Hand, Marian Cheek Jackson Center for Saving & Making History, Orange/Chatham Friends of the Guardian Ad Litem Program, Planned Parenthood of Central NC, Ronald McDonald House, Sustain Foundation’s Community Trail Guides program, the United Way’s Teaming for Technology program, the UNC Department of Psychiatry’s “Brushes With Life†art gallery and The Women’s Center.
Nonprofit groups interested in being considered in the final found of grants for this year are invited to visit strowdroses.org for guidelines and application forms. The deadline for submission is Oct. 31.