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Kane Education Foundation reports programs funded by $20,000 commission grant; seeks additional library support
Summary
Kane Education Foundation presented its annual report, saying $20,000 from the commission funded literacy and enrichment programs—from Dolly Parton Imagination Library book deliveries to STEM camps and summer counseling—and requested consideration of additional library funding for an art program.
Callie Kelly, representing the Kane Education Foundation, told the commission on Oct. 22 that a $20,000 allocation from commissioners helped sustain several countywide youth programs. "The funding of $20,000 from the commissioners has helped us, significantly, in what we can do for the students in our area," Kelly said.
Kelly described the foundation’s Dolly Parton Imagination Library for ages birth to 5, noting the program costs about $5,000 a year to operate in the…
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