Batesville, IN—The Ripley County Community Foundation is continuing to award COVID-19 Rapid Response Grants as local businesses and organizations get back on their feet. The recent recipients of this grant are as follows:
*The Ripley County Economic Development received $2,500 to provide resources for local businesses.
*The Southeastern Indiana YMCA received $2,500 to support the Summer Food For Kids Program, which provides food for children who do not have a consistent source of food during the months away from school.
*Safe Passage received $240.00 for operating support.
*The Batesville Area Ministerial Association received $691.25 for the betterment of the food pantry and the community members they serve.
*The Sunman Food Pantry received $691.25 for the betterment of the food pantry and the community members they serve.
*The Ripley County Food Pantry received $691.25 for the betterment of the food pantry and the community members they serve.
*The Holton Food Pantry received $691.25 for the betterment of the food pantry and the community members they serve.
*The Milan Food Pantry received $691.25 for the betterment of the food pantry and the community members they serve.
*Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry received $691.25 for the betterment of the food pantry and the community members they serve.
*Feed My Sheep Food Pantry received $691.25 for the betterment of the food pantry and the community members they serve.
*The Raider Pantry received $691.25 for the betterment of the food pantry and the community members they serve.
RCCF has granted a total of $42,055.50 to local organizations in response to COVID-19 hardships. This grant continues to positively impact Ripley County’s residents through the generous donations of donors. Fund contributors include First Financial Foundation, Global Atlantic, the Todd and Diane Rynn Fund, Duke Energy, Hillrom, Bull Fork Honey, Darlene Gerster, Carl and Katherine Taul, and Bobbie Brandes, who are greatly appreciated by the foundation and the community it serves.
To learn how you can also help those affected by COVID-19, contact the Ripley County Community Foundation, 13 E. George Street, Suite B, Batesville, (812) 933-1098, or donate online by clicking here.
