Bridging Generations Fund (formerly Elderly Needs Fund)
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Overview
Bridging Generations Fund
Status: Active (name changed December 2020)
Previous Name: Elderly Needs Fund
Geographic Scope: Newaygo County, Michigan
Focus Areas: Programs benefiting and enriching life for older adults
Overview
The Bridging Generations Fund is a supporting organization of Fremont Area Community Foundation. Since 1992, the fund has made grants to benefit and enrich life for older adults in Newaygo County.Name Change Rationale:
Name changed from "Elderly Needs Fund" to "Bridging Generations Fund" in December 2020 to reflect a more inclusive and positive approach to intergenerational programming and support.
- Programs that improve quality of life for older adults
- Intergenerational programming and connections
- Services addressing needs of older adults in Newaygo County
Grant Focus
- Organizations located in or directly serving Newaygo County older adults
- Nonprofit organizations
Eligibility
- Phone: 231.924.5350
- Address: 4424 W 48TH STREET, FREMONT, MICHIGAN 49412
- Website: facommunityfoundation.org
Contact Information
Additional Notes
The fund is listed under "Types of Grants" on the Community Foundation website alongside Community Grants, Amazing X Charitable Fund, and YAC Grants.How to Apply
Application Process
How to Apply:
Applications for Bridging Generations Fund grants are submitted through the Community Foundation's standard grant application process via Grants Central portal.
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Note: Specific application deadlines and detailed requirements not specified in available materials; contact Community Foundation for current grant guidelines and timeline.
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