United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties Announces 2024 Allegany County Grant Awards
Houghton Royal Family Kids Camp 2023
United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties is pleased to announce the awarding of grants totaling $170,540 to 19 service organizations within Allegany County.
These grants aim to support community resiliency, youth programs, health initiatives, and financial security efforts in the region.
“We are committed to supporting the invaluable work of these organizations,” Sue McAuley, Executive Director, said. “Their programs and services are essential to the well-being of our community, and we are proud to contribute to their ongoing efforts.”
These grants, made possible by generous donations from residents and businesses, will support a wide range of programs enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families throughout the county.
The 2024 grant recipients in Allegany County and their respective funded projects are as follows:
Allegany County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired for its handicapped low vision clinic
Allegany County Community Opportunities and Rural Development, Inc. (ACCORD) for its ACCESS Center
Allegany County Mental Health Association for its youth compeer program
Allegany Senior Foundation’s Senior Nutrition Program and the Life Station - Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS)
Allegheny Highlands Council, BSA to support scouting in Allegany County
American Red Cross Western New York Chapter for Disaster Cycle Services
Ardent Solutions’ First Step Family Resource Center
Belfast Public Library for the Building a Better Belfast campaign
Catholic Charities Joyce Family Food Pantry & Outreach support
Catholic Charities of Buffalo for its Emergency Financial Assistance program
Cuba Circulating Library Association’s Summer Learning Program
Family Service Society, Inc. for mentoring services in Whitesville
Fillmore Powerhouse Youth Center Inc. for its Afterschool and Summer Recreation/Free Lunch programs
Home Care & Hospice’s Empowering End of Life program
Houghton Royal Family Kids Camp’s 2024 summer camp
Literacy West NY, Inc. to support TransportEd
Southern Tier Traveling Teacher, Inc. for its ABE/HSE program
The Salvation Army, Wellsville’s Emergency Food Pantry and Emergency Shelter programs
Trinity Christian Daycare to support scholarships
YMCA of the Twin Tiers for its Character Champions Summer Program
United Way continues to work tirelessly to support and uplift our local communities. The organization remains committed to transparency and ensuring that donations are effectively utilized to foster positive change within the community.
The United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties brings people together to build strong communities where everyone thrives. They tackle tough challenges and work with private, public, and nonprofit partners to boost education, economic solutions, and health resources.
