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Board discusses quick-turn grants and Friends-group partnerships to support makerspace

St. Helens Public Library Board · December 11, 2025
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Summary

Board members discussed a three-week year-end window for nonprofit grants, possible use of Friends group's nonprofit status to apply, and categories (books for libraries, youth programming) that could be repurposed to support the makerspace.

Board members discussed short-term fundraising options for the library makerspace and identified a narrow, three-week year-end window for nonprofit grant applications. A board member said the Friends group has nonprofit status and could be the…

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