2024: Strengthening Our Community, One Grant at a Time
Alabama Elks Trust, Inc. Grant—$2,900
We used the Alabama Elks Trust Grant for the following projects:
1. Irondale Community School Boo Fest
2. Veterans Day (VFW Kelly Ingram Post )
3. Heidi’s Kids (multiple projects)
4. Camp ASCCA Annual Jingle Jump
5. Center Point Fire Department (Christmas for Kids)
6. City of Trussville First Responders Lunch
7. Project Linus
8. Boy Scouts
Elks National Foundation Spotlight Grant - $2,000
We used the ENF Spotlight Grant for Heidi’s Kids Blessing Sacks Program.
Elks National Foundation Beacon Grant - $4,000
We used a portion of the ENF Beacon Grant for Center Point Fire Department’s Christmas for Kids. The remaining portion will be used for Trussville’s TEAM Food Bank, and that project will be completed by March 31, 2025.
Elks National Foundation Gratitude Grant - $3,000
We used a portion of the ENF Beacon Grant for Heidi’s Kids Holiday Assistance Program. The remaining portion will be used for BURNS (Burn Understanding Resources Needs Support), and that project will be completed by March 31, 2025.
To date, members of our lodge have completed 588 hours of service
in our local communities!
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