Children’s Fund Receives a $50,000 Donation
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Fontana Foundation of Hope Board Members, Adriana and Jack Long;
Children’s Fund President & CEO, Stacy Iverson, and Director of Development, Sandra Lubbers. |
SAN BERNARDINO, California – The
Fontana Foundation of HOPE bestowed a $50,000 donation to Children’s Fund which
will make a difference in many vulnerable children’s lives.
Children’s Fund has provided more than 69,000 services to children
in need this past year, including emergency needs support for children and
enhancing services through privately-fundraised dollars. Examples of services
provided last fiscal year, which ran from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016
include: sending 125 graduating seniors
to Computer Camp, which provided training, laptops, printers, and software;
acknowledging all San Bernardino County foster youth on their birthday and the
holidays with gifts to ensure they know they are cared for; providing
beds/bedding to children so they don’t have to sleep on the floor or couch; seeing
1600 child abuse victims at the Children’s Assessment Center; paying for orthodontic
support for children to brighten their smiles; and awarding 28 scholarships to
foster youth attending college.
“The Fontana Foundation of HOPE shares our vision of
providing a bright future for every child,” states Stacy Iverson, President
& CEO of Children’s Fund. “This generous partnership is a true
testament of their dedication to the vulnerable children in our communities.”
Founded in 1986, Children’s Fund is a nonprofit whose
mission is giving our vulnerable children support, opportunity and hope by
breaking destructive cycles through community partnerships. Since its
inception, Children’s Fund has served more than 1.4 million children. For more
information on Children’s Fund or to learn how you can give a child hope for
brighter tomorrows by making a donation, go to www.childrensfundonline.org or
call 909.379.0000.
The Fontana Foundation of HOPE vision statement is helping
families and communities by providing hope and resources to children, seniors
and those who are in need.
Together, Children’s Fund and the Fontana
Foundation of HOPE can do so much more for the kids in our communities.
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