Angels Camp, CA…Twenty-nine organizations have been awarded grants through the Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF), totaling approximately $156,000. CCF’s annual competitive grants financially support non-profit organizations, schools, and government agencies serving Calaveras County.

This year’s grants are awarded to:

3ndless 2arth 3covillage – to support seed library stewardship program;

Amador County Senior Citizens – Meals on Wheels program and senior pet food assistance in Calaveras County;

Angels Camp Museum Foundation – matching funds to purchase historical plaques;

**Blue Mountain Coalition for Youth & Families – community food project and education program;

Blue Mountain Community Renewal Council – equipment purchase for Railroad Flat Community Hall;

Calaveras County Office of Education – 2024-2025 countywide student events;

**Calaveras County Search and Rescue – team member training programs;

Calaveras County Humane Society – senior veterinary assistance;

**California CareForce – to provide free dental, vision, and medical health clinic in Calaveras County;

Copperopolis Community Food Pantry – free lunch bag service for summer 2025;

Copperopolis Fire Protection District – matching funds to purchase new rescue boat;

Dean Kincanon Post 2600 VFW – kitchen upgrades and lawn maintenance equipment;

Douglas Flat Community Center – shutter restoration project;

Ebbetts Pass Community Center – building maintenance projects;

Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway – matching funds for Calaveras Take Two community oral history project;

Feeney Park Foundation – to renovate boy’s restrooms;

Grad Night Foundation of Calaveras County – support for 2025 CHS Grad Night;

Habitat for Humanity Calaveras – community revitalization across four towns;

Hospice of Amador and Calaveras – respite care for Calaveras County;

Independence Hall Quilters – for children’s sewing program;

Manzanita Writers Press – preserving the stories of elders;

Mark Twain Elementary School – supplies for school garden;

**Mark Twain Health Care District – Ankle Brachia Index testing equipment;

**Mark Twin Medical Center Foundation – blood pressure cuffs and glucose monitors, print materials;

Murphys Creek Theatre Company – summer film program for youth;

Old Timers Museum Inc – to support Albert Michelson Learning Center;

P.E.G. Access Corp/Calaveras Community Television – future filmmakers club project;

Sierra Hope – to support the food pantry;

United Methodist Community Covenant Church – to support the food pantry.

** These grants were made possible by a generous grant from the San Joaquin Community Foundation’s Health and Wellness Fund to better health and wellness in Calaveras County.  CCF deeply appreciates the support of the San Joaquin Community Foundation and the ongoing support of our donors.

Since its founding in 2000, CCF has provided over $3,500,000 in competitive grants, scholarships, and assistance. To learn more about CCF, call (209) 736-1845 or visit the website: www.calaverascommunityfoundation.org