Neighborhood House Receives $1500 to Help Women and Children

The Women’s Fund Present Grant to Rochester Area Neighborhood House

The Women’s Fund recently presented Rochester Area Neighborhood House with a $1500 grant for their Program for Intermediate Shelter for Homeless Women & Children.

Rochester Area Neighborhood House is a non-profit human services organization that assists our neighbors during times of hardship, collaborating with the community and other social service providers to help neighbors toward self-sufficiency.

Check Presentation Kathy Losinski, RANH Executive Director and Maria Trahan, Women’s Fund Board Member

The Women’s Fund grant will help to provide short-term shelter for families in homeless situations as they seek housing for children. The grant check was presented to Kathy Losinski, RANH Executive Director by Maria Trahan, Women’s Fund Board Member

Over the past 16 years, the Women’s Fund has donated more than $300,000 to organizations helping women. The fund is a permanently endowed fund owned and administered by the Community Foundation of Greater Rochester. Through grant-making, the Fund provides ongoing and future support for programs that aid women while preserving and managing its donations in perpetuity by spending only the fund’s income and annual earnings.

For more information on the Women’s Fund, please visit their website at www.womensfundrochester.org or for questions please call 248-812-0763 or emailwomensfundrochester@gmail.com. You can also follow them on Facebook at The Women’s Fund.