Foundation awards $20,000 to Bethlehem Inn
The Bethlehem Inn announced Monday it has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Oregon Community Foundation.
This grant funding represents year one of support to increase Inn capacity to meet the growing need for programmatic assistance and services for Inn residents along with expanding the Inn’s volunteer outreach capacity to ensure the ongoing delivery of emergency meals to residents and others in crisis.
The OCF donor advised funds that are supporting this grant include: Robert W. Chandler II Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation, Amabel E. Hayward Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation, F.J. Hodecker Family Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation and Evelyn L. Jones Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation.
The mission of The Oregon Community Foundation is to improve life in Oregon and promote effective philanthropy. OCF works with individuals, families, businesses and organizations to create charitable funds to support the community causes they care about. Through these funds, OCF awards more than $60 million annually in grants and scholarships.
To learn more about the Bethlehem Inn and how to help transform lives, please call 541.322.8768 or visit www.bethleheminn.org. Donations may also be mailed to Bethlehem Inn, P.O. Box 8540, Bend, OR 97708.