Community Foundation of Elkhart County Awards Grants

(photo courtesy of Goshen College)

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Nearly $700,000 worth of grants have been approved by the Community Foundation of Elkhart County’s board of directors. The grants to three area nonprofits are designed to support education and the development of career pathways in Elkhart County.

“These grants to ETHOS, Goshen College and Horizon Education Alliance will enhance the ways people in our community can access education,” said Candy Yoder, chief program officer. “These organizations are key in building pathways for the residents of Elkhart County as they meet the demands of a global economy.”

Grants awarded:

• ETHOS – $170,000 for STEM activation education and operational support
• Goshen College – $159,700 in FY 21 and $162,894 in FY 22 for expanding inclusive education in Elkhart Co.
• Horizon Educational Alliance – $200,000 for operational support