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Care2Share announces $70,000 Timken grant to fund community stage and expands services across three counties

Bourbon County Commission · July 8, 2024
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Care2Share told the Bourbon County Commission it has distributed about $1.5 million since 2009 and will receive a $70,000 Timken Foundation grant dedicated to building and operating a portable community stage for events across Bourbon, Linn and Crawford counties.

FORT SCOTT — Corey Bridal, representing Care2Share cancer support group, gave the Bourbon County Commission a detailed update on the nonprofit’s volunteer-run services and local outreach, and announced a $70,000 grant from the Timken Foundation of Canton to fund a portable community stage.

“Since 02/2009, we have given over $1,500,000,” Bridal told the commission during the July 8 public-comment period, saying the group now averages about $100,000 a year in direct assistance and in-kind services to people with cancer…

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