Images of Impact: how our grants made a difference
Grant funded listener recruitment,
training and support program.
Photo shows Caring Contact's Spring 2024 ASIST class graduation.
ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is a 16-hour, in person training that they require Listeners to complete before taking crisis calls. They also ask all Listeners who have been on the lines for 2 or more years to re-take ASIST to ensure th
Grant will fund purchase of firefighting equipment to help accommodate increase in population in high rise condominiums.
Founded in 1890 the Fanwood Volunteer Fire Company is a 501c(3) not-for-profit membership organization whose 38 members provide emergency response for fire suppression, hazardous materials
incidents, serious motor vehicle accidents, and many other emergency a
Grant funded an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED).
Fanwood Rescue Squad has been providing emergency medical response to Fanwood and the surrounding communities for over 75 years. The squad is 100% volunteer and relies on community donations to provide a free service to the residents of Fanwood, etc.
Grant provided financial assistance to Fanwood residents to participate in Y membership and programs.
The objective of funding was to help local families participate in Y membership and programs through the financial assistance program. In the long-term, the families benefitting from financial aid will have the opportunity to participate in vital programs such as child car
Grant supported holiday gifts for families in the Scotch Plains Fanwood community facing the hardships of a Cancer diagnosis.
Pictured is a Jam Kancer In the Kan group shot of the kids who volunteered to wrap the gifts at Darby Road this past December 2024.
The Jam Kancer In The Kan Foundation is committed to raising funds for families affected by a “kancer” diagnosis by bri
UNION COUNTY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
Grant helped combat student food insecurity by providing meals on campus, increasing items in our three food pantries and providing support for programs.
Following a recent survey of students, it was shown that more than 50% of our students have some sort of food insecurity. The UCCF is raising funds to ensure that hunger is not a roadblock to their students' acade
The purpose of this grant is to provide occupational therapists, essential equipment, gym rental fees, and supporting insurance expenses. These resources will enable the delivery of high-quality, effective special needs basketball program, foster better client outcomes, and ensure the long-term sustainability and safety of the program.
Wolves Basketball Academy is a 501 (c) (3), n
APPLY FOR A GRANt with the fanwood community foundation!
Our core mission is to provide grant money to 501(c)3 organizations that serve the Fanwood community.
Applications must be received by September 30. If you have any issues with the application process, please email us at fanwoodcommunityfoundation@gmail.com