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April 7, 2020

Health Foundation of Central Mass. provides $371K in coronavirus grants

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The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts will donate $371,00 to 27 nonprofits working on the coronavirus crisis in Central Mass., the organization announced in a press release on Tuesday.

“The Board of The Foundation devised a three-pronged strategy for helping area nonprofits in response to coronavirus,” foundation President Jan Yost said in a statement. “The top priority to bolster current grantees’ projects and to address special circumstances has been accomplished with this distribution of supplemental funding.”

The foundation was established in 1999, using proceeds from the sale of Central Massachusetts Health Care Inc. It has awarded more $44 million in grants in the past 21 years.

Grantees who will split the $371,000 announced Tuesday are: Abby’s House, Ascentria Care Alliance, Community Legal Aid, Easter Seals of Massachusetts, Fitchburg State University, Friendly House, GAAMHA, Inc., Health Care For All, Health Law Advocates, Jeremiah’s Inn, LUK, Inc., Massachusetts Association for Community Action, Massachusetts Budget & Policy Center, Massachusetts Housing & Shelter Alliance, Massachusetts Public Health Association, Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Neighbor to Neighbor Massachusetts, Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation, Quinsigamond Community College Foundation, RCAP Solutions, Riverside Community Care, Seven Hills Foundation, South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, Worcester Regional Food Hub, World Farmers, and YWCA Central Massachusetts.

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