Tag: grantassesments2020
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Cindy Platt Boys and Girls Club of Transylvania County
The Cindy Platt Boys & Girls Club is the largest youth development organization in Transylvania County, serving over 250 school-aged children and teens daily through our after-school and summer programs. Their sustainable vision is to invest in these lives, making a lifelong positive impact that shapes their futures and builds a sense of belonging and…
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Summit Charter School
Summit Charter School is a tuition-free K-12 public charter school. Talentededucators and engaged parents partner together to create an exceptionaleducational environment in which the students are able to develop a level ofconfidence that invokes success, self-worth, and the opportunity to thrive in allendeavors. A unique place-based curriculum allows students to apply classroomlessons to meaningful hands-on…
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Special Olympics
Special Olympics provides year-round sports opportunities for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community. With the help of funding from Lake Toxaway Charities, the local Special…
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God’s Way Food Pantry
Gods Way Food Pantry is located in Balsam Grove and serves those in Transylvania,Haywood and Jackson Counties where they are considered a food desert. GWFPprovides non-perishable food, home products, and fresh fruits & vegetables to families every two weeks on Saturdays from 10:00 – 11:30. They also mentor those in life skills, gardening, and food…
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SAFE
SAFE, Inc. of Transylvania County is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a community that is free from domestic and sexual abuse. Their mission is to take the lead in eradicating domestic and sexual abuse by providing support, prevention initiatives, and outreach programs. The team at SAFE firmly believes that putting an end to domestic…
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Brevard Lions Club
Lake Toxaway Charities generously supports the Brevard Lions Club in their primary endeavor of providing eyeglasses and eye exams to financially disadvantaged residents of Transylvania County. The Brevard Lions Club demonstrates its commitment to improving vision by allocating an average annual expenditure of over $10,000, benefitting both children and adults within the local community. Numerous…
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Transylvania County Habitat for Humanity
Transylvania Habitat for Humanity is a Christian-based non-profit dedicated to building safe affordable housing for people in need in our community. Funding from Lake Toxaway Charities has enabled Habitat for Humanity to continue our programs for area residents.” To date we have built over 100 homes. In addition to building new, affordable housing TCH4H operates an…
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Change the World
Change The World Relief Org. supports Backpack Buddies, which addresses unmet needs in the community. Transylvania County Schools were recently able to add funds used to purchase food and special needs during the Coronavirus pandemic, including over-the-counter medicines for students in need. Fruits, vegetables, dry goods, and other foodstuffs are delivered weekly through the program,…
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Inheritance of Hope
Inheritance of Hope’s mission is to inspire hope in young families facing the loss of a parent. The 501(c)(3) charity was founded by Kristen and Deric Milligan following several years of coping with the challenges of raising three young children while battling Kristen’s terminal liver cancer diagnosis. Sadly, Kristen lost her courageous bout with cancer…
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Lake Toxaway Community Center
The Lake Toxaway Community Center provides a place for local residents to gather for family reunions, parties, and picnics. It is a place to gather and be with friends and family. Lake Toxaway Charities awarded a grant to fund installing new windows and addressing other maintenance items, including plumbing a bathroom. Lake Toxaway Charities is…