The board of directors of the Granby Community Fund (GCF) has announced the approval of a $2,000 special grant to assist the Citizens for a Better Granby (CBG) with the increased printing expenses of The Granby Drummer.
GCF President Patty Sansone, noted “We are excited to have CBG as a new member agency and see this as a partnership for the benefit and betterment of our entire Granby community.”
Formed in 1960, the mission of the Granby Community Fund is to coordinate a town-wide fundraising effort each year for the various community 501(c)3 organizations that serve the residents of Granby, North Granby, and West Granby. All its board members volunteer their time, some represent member agencies while others are residents known as Directors at Large.
In addition to CBG, member organizations include American Red Cross, Farmington Valley YMCA, Granby Boy Scouts, Granby Girl Scouts, Granby Social Services, Friends of Holcomb Farm, Marquis of Granby, Meals on Wheels, Parents for a Safe Graduation, Salvation Army, and Waste Not Want Not Kitchen.