Grand Prairie Friends selected for a professional development grant

The Community Foundation of East Central Illinois is pleased to award more than $5,000 in Capacity-Building Micro Grants to four area nonprofit organizations. Champaign County Crime Stoppers, Champaign County Forest Preserve District, Grand Prairie Friendsand the University YMCA - UIUC all received grant funding for their staff and board members to use toward professional development.

Congratulations to this year’s grant recipients and thank you to the Lumpkin Family Foundation for their commitment to helping nonprofit organizations increase their expertise.

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