Quincy Noon Kiwanis awards $45,000 in grants to 45 area organizations
July 1, 2024 | By Muddy River News
QUINCY — The Quincy Noon Kiwanis Club recently distributed $45,000 to youth-centered organizations for their next project or ongoing program needs. Grants were presented at the Holiday Inn banquet room.
Grant funding is the direct result of the success of the Bids for Kids Online Auction. Proceeds from the auction are funneled to recipients through an application process. Platinum sponsors WGEM, Quincy Recycle and Quincy Medical Group and several other businesses donated to the auction.
Grant recipients:
| Adams County CEO | Quincy Junior High School |
| Adams County Health Dept. | Quincy Art Center |
| Bella Ease | Quincy Children’s Museum |
| Birthright of Quincy | Quincy Community Theatre |
| Blessed Sacrament School | Quincy Humane Society |
| Boy Scouts | Quincy Montessori School |
| Camp Callahan | Quincy Public Library |
| Care Net | Quincy Saints |
| Chaddock | Quincy Symphony Orchestra |
| Community for Christ Assistance Center | Quincy University |
| Cornerstone | Quincy Youth Football |
| Covered Bottoms Diaper Bank | Rooney Elementary |
| DARE | Safe Kids Adams County |
| Denman Elementary | Salvation Army |
| Fostering Hope | St. Dominic School |
| Friends of the Log Cabin | St. Francis School |
| Girl Scouts | St. Peter School |
| Junior Achievement | Transitions of Illinois |
| John Wood Community College | Ulmus Academy |
| Liberty Elementary | West Central Child Care Connection |
| Lollipop Plus Preschool | YMCA |
| Payson Trap Club | Young Life |
| QCES Reading Recovery |
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