Four local organizations won $10,000 to support efforts aimed at improving the community.
Local nonprofits had the opportunity to pitch their programs in hopes of securing grant funding, with this year’s focus on youth mental health. Activate Allen County and the Mental Health Board of Allen, Auglaize, and Hardin counties, along with several sponsors, provided funding for the top three organizations, which were selected by audience members.
The Lima Kiwanis continue their pledge to help children in the Lima-Allen County area. Tuesday, they distributed their third round of checks to four local non-profit organizations that provide services to children in need. The core mission of Kiwanis is improving the world one child and one community at a time. The Kiwanis of Lima was chartered in 1919 and have been serving the children of Allen County ever since. The recipients of the donations are grateful for the Kiwanis Club and their support.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Kids just don't stop growing, and for some families, it can be tough to find money for new uniforms every year.