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Breakfast Lions Grant Awards (grants supplied by Tri-Fest profits)

  • College Foundation: $500
  • Volunteer Information Center: $2,000
  • Riverview School: $2,500
  • Cops Connecting with Kids: $2,600
  • Juneteenth Henderson: $1,000
  • Habitat For Humanity: $500
  • Chloe Randolph Organization: $3,000
  • Henderson KY Education Foundation: $4,000
  • Corydon Civil Defense Fire & Rescue: $1,500
  • Smith Mills Volunteer Fire Department: $1,500
  • Cairo Volunteer Fire Department: $1,000
  • Henderson City/County Rescue Squad: $1,500
  • Experiencing Autism Together: $3,000
  • Ohio Valley Arts League: $1,500
  • Henderson Area Arts Alliance: $3,000
  • Robards Community Fire Department: $2,000
  • Baskett Community Fire Department: $2,000
  • Henderson County Diabetes Coalition: $2,000
  • Henderson County Homeless Coalition: $1,000
  • Holy Name School: $2,000
  • The Port Youth Drop-In Center: $1,000
  • Humane Society of Henderson County: $2,000
  • Henderson County Fair Livestock Committee: $500
  • Henderson Christian Community Outreach: $1,000

Note: The Breakfast Lions have donated $823,517 to the community through Tri-Fest since its inception 30-plus years ago.

Deaconess Henderson Hospital Community Program Fund grant awards (awards given to organizations that promote the health and well-being)

  • Audubon Kids Zone: $10,000
  • Daniel Pitino Shelter: $20,000
  • Father Bradley Shelter for Women and Children: $5,000
  • Henderson Christian Community Outreach: $20,000
  • Recovery Resource Club of Henderson: $5,000
  • St. Anthony’s Hospice: $5,000
  • The Gathering Place: $5,000

Noon Lions grant awards

  • Henderson Recreation Association: $500
  • Audubon Aera Kids Zone: $1000
  • Big Brothers, Big Sisters:$1000
  • Bluegrass in the Park: $1000
  • Brain Injury Adventure Camp: $2000
  • Chapel Hill Church East End Family Packs: $1000
  • College Foundation Inc. (Henderson Community College): $1000
  • Corydon Civil Defense Fire & Rescue: $1000:
  • East End Community Table: $1000
  • Father Bradley Shelter for Women and Children: $2000
  • Habitat for Humanity of Henderson: $1000
  • Harbor House Christian Men’s Center: $2000
  • HCHS Youth Services Center:$1500
  • Healing Reins of Kentucky: $1000
  • Henderson Area Arts Alliance: $1000
  • Henderson Christian Community Outreach: $3000
  • Henderson County Diabetes Coalition: $4000
  • Henderson County Homeless Coalition: $1000
  • Henderson Juneteenth Celebration: $1000
  • Henderson Education Foundation Imagination Library: $2000
  • Henderson Pride: $1000
  • Henderson Leadership Initiative: $1500
  • Henderson Music Preservation Society (Handy Fest): $2000
  • Holy Name School: $1000
  • Humane Society of Henderson County: $1000
  • Matthew 25 AIDS Services: $1000
  • Pregnancy Resource Center (Marsha’s Place): $2000
  • Reed Volunteer Fire Department: $1000
  • Riverview School: $1000
  • Salvation Army: $5000
  • St. Anthony’s Hospice: $1500
  • The Gathering Place Senior Center: $1500
  • Volunteer & Information Center: $2000

Rotary Grant Awards

  • Audubon Kids Zone: $1,000
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters: $500
  • Brain Injury Adventure Camp: $500
  • Bluegrass in the Park: $500
  • Boys & Girls Club: $500
  • Elevate: $500
  • Father Bradley Shelter for Women & Children: $1,000
  • Henderson Area Arts Alliance: $500
  • Habitat for Humanity: $500
  • Henderson Community College Foundation: $500
  • Henderson Christian Community Outreach: $1,000
  • Henderson Farmers Market: $1,000
  • Holy Name School: $1,000
  • Homeless Coalition: $500
  • Junior Achievement: $500
  • Juneteenth: $1,000
  • Matthew 25: $500
  • Henderson Music Preservation Society (W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival): $1,000
  • Ohio Valley Art League: $1,000
  • Recovery Resource Club: $500
  • St. Anthony’s Hospice: $500
  • Volunteer & Information Center: $1,000
  • YMCA: $2,500

Henderson County Fiscal Court annual budgeted grant awards

  • Audubon Area Community Services-Americorps Senior Services: $1,500
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern Indiana: $2,500
  • Bluegrass in the Park Folklife Festival, Inc.: $2,500
  • Cliff Hagan Boys & Girls Club, Inc.: $7,500
  • Father Bradley Shelter for Women and Children: $10,000
  • Habitat for Humanity: $200,000
  • Harbor House Christian Men’s Center: $8,000
  • Healing Reins of Kentucky, Inc.: $5,000
  • Healing Reins of Kentucky, Inc.: $5,000
  • OASIS: $5,000
  • Henderson Area Arts Alliance: $7,500
  • Henderson Christian Community Outreach: $11,000
  • Henderson Kentucky Education Foundation: $5,000
  • Henderson County Family YMCA: $3,000
  • Henderson Juneteenth Celebration (Downtown Henderson Partnership): $1,000
  • Henderson KY Pride Inc.: $1,000
  • Henderson Music Preservation Society, Inc.: $5,000
  • Henderson Songfest Inc.: $5,000
  • Involvement, Inc.: $24,000
  • Junior Achievement of Henderson: $3,000
  • New Beginnings: $6,500
  • New Hope Animal Rescue Center: $5,000
  • Riverview School: $5,500
  • St. Anthony’s Hospice: $10,000
  • The Gathering Place: $25,000
  • The Salvation Army of Henderson, Ky.: $9,000
  • Volunteer and Information Center: $1,000

United Way grant awards

  • Audubon Kids Zone Gather & Grow: $16,000
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters: $1,000
  • Boys & Girls Club Henderson: $15,000
  • CAT Center Housing Authority: $10,000
  • Education Foundation Imagination Library: $1,750
  • Henderson Area Arts Alliance: $1,000
  • Riverview School Building Blocks: $9,250
  • Audubon Area Senior Programs: $3,600
  • Elevate WKY: $4,500
  • Gathering Place Meals on Wheels: $37,000
  • Henderson Christian Community Outreach: $32,000
  • Healing Reins: $11,000
  • Involvement Inc.: $4,000
  • New Beginnings: $13,000
  • OASIS: $10,000
  • St. Anthony’s Hospice: $11,000
  • American Red Cross Southwest Indiana: $1,000
  • Daniel Pitino Shelter Henderson Services: $15,000
  • Father Bradley Shelter: $9,000
  • Junior Achievement of West Kentucky: $1,000
  • Salvation Army Henderson: $40,000
  • Volunteer & Information Center: $2,500
  • Henderson Community College FAME: $5,000
  • Housing Authority Workforce Solutions- $30,000

City of Henderson grant awards

The Henderson City Commission has not yet made final approval on the city’s grant awards for this year, said Public Relations Director Holli Blanford. They will be released once final approval is made.

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