Shelburne Falls Welcome Committee Funds Use Summary
The Shelburne Falls Welcome Committee (SFWC) supported the education of Franklin County immigrants who plan to work in the health care field.
Stone Soup Cafe Recipient of November Gift
Stone Soup Cafe selected to receive the estimated $8350 gift from the November meeting.
An Update from the Recover Project
We are incredibly grateful for the generous donation from 100+ WWC. The funds were used to purchase new furniture for our space.
The People’s Fund Chosen at August Meeting
The People’s Fund received the most votes with a total of 56 and is therefore this quarter’s gift recipient. The Peoples Fund is an all-volunteer solidarity fund that redistributes resources to those who need them most in our community. There is no overhead, as all funds raised go directly to community members. Donations provide immediate support to people in FC facing financial emergencies and family separation due to deportation, incarceration, and housing instability.
The Art Garden Selected for May Donations
The Art Garden received the most votes and is this quarter’s recipient of the 100+WWC combined gift – we anticipate that they could receive as much as $8,000!
Shelburne Falls Welcome Committee Recipient of February Meeting
The Shelburne Falls Welcome Committee to receive 100+ Women Who Care support expected to be well over $5000!
Recover Project Recipient of the November Meeting
100+ Women Who Care of Franklin County selected The Recover Project to receive the giving circle’s quarterly contribution totaling $6,350.
The People’s Medicine Project Selected to Receive the August Contribution!
Three wonderful non-profits were presented by members at the meeting: The Stone Soup Cafe, The Buckland Historical Society, and The Peoples Medicine Project.
Red Gate Farm Educational Center awarded $5,100
Red Gate Farm selected for the first recipient of 100+ Women Who Care of Franklin County.