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This project provided basic financial literacy to 436 students. They learned about the power of money, wise investing, predatory lending and more. Those students will impact others with their new found knowledge, possibly changing their family’s financial trajectory. Read more...
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This grant allowed us to expand our municipal park. We were able to create 3.1 miles of cross country trails, which is something we didn’t have before. Read more...
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The Food for Life Grant enabled the Agriplex to serve in outreach to our community. These funds help to support our AmeriCorps VISTA program through the Agriplex. These VISTAS worked to write grants, raise funds, run our programs, and reach out to our community. The other money was program support that enabled us to support local farmers for our pumpkins Read more...
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One of the biggest challenges to long-term recovery is stability in the workforce, and oftentimes it is because individuals who have been controlled by addiction do not have employment skills. As a result, they can become a burden on their communities. Therefore, employment readiness activities are a crucial part of the recovery process so program participants can experience post-recovery success Read more...
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Teachers were given educational materials to take back into the classroom to teach students where their food comes from and their important role in their future to be sustainable. And the conservation of our natural resources. Read more...
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Due to the Covid-19 situation the Cullman River Kids have been inactive. We did have one year of this program prior to Covid-19 with several kids participating using borrowed equipment. We anticipate this to be a very popular 4-H program in the coming years now that we are well outfitted with a trailer, kayaks and equipment. Read more...
