The Henderson Lions Club awarded grants to numerous organizations throughout Henderson and Henderson County on Aug. 6 and 13. Below is a list of recipients and the grant amount supplied by the club.
- Henderson County Diabetes Coalition: $3,500
- Salvation Army: $3,500
- Henderson Recreation Association: $500
- Bluegrass in the Park: $1,000
- Boys and Girls Club of Henderson: $1,000
- Brain In jury Adventure Camp: $2,000
- College Foundation (on behalf of HCC): $1,000
- Distinguished Young Women of Henderson County: $1,000
- East End Community Table at Bennett Memorial Church: $1,500
- Elevate WKY: $1,000
- Experiencing Autism Together: $1,000
- Father Bradley Shelter for Women and Children: $1,500
- Habitat for Humanity: $1,000
- Harbor House Christian Men’s Center: $2,000
- Healing Reins of Kentucky: $1,000
- Henderson AZK Gain Initiative: $1,000
- Henderson Arts Alliance: $1,000
- Henderson Christian Community Outreach: $1,000
- Henderson City/County Rescue Squad: $1,000
- Henderson Homeless Coalition: $500
- Henderson Happy Feet: $1,000
- Henderson Juneteenth Celebration: $,1000
- Henderson Education Foundation Imagination Library: $1,000
- Henderson Leadership Initiative: $1,500
- Henderson Leo Club: $2,000
- Henderson Music Preservation (WC Handy Festival): $2,000
- Holy Name School: $1,000
- Junior Achievement of Henderson: $,1000
- Marsha’s Place Pregnancy Resource Center: $1,000
- Matthew 25 Aids Services: $1,000
- North Middle School Youth Services Center: $1,000
- Ohio Valley Art League: $1,000
- Riverview School: $2,000
- Sons of Henderson (Summerfest and Wiffleball Classic): $1,000
- South Middle School Youth Services Center: $1,000
- St. Anthony’s Hospice: $1,000
- Volunteer and Information Center: $1,000
In addition, $5,000 is held in reserve for any other needs that may come up during the year, said the club.