Hazleton Historical Society
The Greater Hazleton Historical Society (GHHS) received a $12,000 First Federal Charitable Foundation grant it will use to repair the roof and stop water damage to the walls of the museum, particularly in the area of a vintage grandfather clock. The repairs will help maintain and preserve the museum's artifacts.
West Berwick Elementary School Library
The West Berwick Elementary School Library received a First Federal Charitable Foundation grant it plans to use to purchase five bookshelves and provide space to expand the number of books the library can provide to the students.
Family Promise of Carbon County
Family Promise of Carbon County, which provides temporary services to families experiencing homeless in Carbon County, received a grant from the First Federal Charitable Foundation that it will use to help cover the costs of additional shelter expenses related to its acquisition of static shelter site in Nesquehoning.
Schuylkill Hope Center for Victims of Domestic Violence
Schuylkill Hope Center for Victims of Domestic Violence received a $20,000 First Federal Charitable Foundation grant it will use to support operational expenses at its emergency shelter.
Read more: Schuylkill Hope Center for Victims of Domestic Violence
Hazleton Concert Series
The Greater Hazleton Concert Series (GHCS) received a $15,000 First Federal Charitable Foundation grant to support the organization’s Educational Outreach program, which provides music education and development activities to students in the Hazleton Area School District.