City Council Awards $250,000 to Faith-Based and Community Organizations to Continue Work
Speak with Councilmember Nick Bankston and Recipients of Faith-Based Grants.
May 17, 2023
For Immediate Release
Who:
Councilmember Nick Bankston
Pastor Mike Young, City of Grace Church
Pastor Richard Jones, City of Grace Church
Ralph Carter, We Are Linden
Where:
City of Grace Church
3350 Allegheny Ave.
Columbus, OH 43209
When:
2:30-3:30pm
What:
On Monday, Council approved $250,000 funding for the Faith Based and Community Organizations grant initiative. Columbus City Council set aside funds for the purpose of supporting 14 small, grassroots organizations that serve their local community, including faith-based organizations. The goal of this grant program is to provide micro-grants to organizations that are serving their local community. Councilmember Nick Bankston will be available for questions, along side recipients of the grant to discuss how funds will be used. If you plan to attend, please RSVP to [email protected].
Recipients of the Faith Based and Community Organizations Grant
All Nations Worship Assembly Columbus
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Bronzeville Growers Market
City of Grace Church (dba). 5013c Christ Cathedral Church
Columbus Tigers Youth Development
J. Jireh Development Corporation (JJDC)
Linden Life Learning & Literacy
Ours Brothers Keepers
Prince of Peace SDA Church
Second Baptist Church of Columbus Ohio
Southfield Community Baptist Church
Triedstone Missionary Baptist Church
Twin Rivers (OH) Chapter of The Links Incorporated
We Are Linden