
Rainbow Hose Co. #1
Rainbow Hose Co. #1 received a First Federal Charitable Foundation grant it plans to use to make necessary repairs to its apparatus, specifically its Pierce Aerialcat 95-foot quint tower firetruck, and purchase fuel and emergency supplies.

Catherine McAuley Center
Catherine McAuley Center received a First Federal Charitable Foundation grant to help support the personnel expenses and general operating costs for its Catherine McAuley House in Plymouth, the organization’s emergency shelter residence for women and children experiencing homelessness in Luzerne County.

Bloomsburg University Foundation
The Bloomsburg University Foundation received a First Federal Charitable Foundation grant it will use to provide students with the financial support they need to complete their degrees, including help with residual tuition support, computers, study aids, books, internet accessibility, temporary housing and basic food shortages.

Gaudenzia, Inc.
Gaudenzia, Inc., a statewide health and human services nonprofit agency with programs based in Schuylkill County, received a First Federal Charitable Foundation grant it will use to provide inpatient and outpatient services for the community’s under- and uninsured clients at three facilities in Pottsville and Ashland.

Make-A-Wish Chapter Serving Greater Pennsylvania and West Virginia
The Make-A-Wish chapter serving Greater Pennsylvania and West Virginia received a First Federal Charitable Foundation grant it will use as part of its Wishmaker program.
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