ESCANABA — The Community Foundation for Delta County announced the foundation’s October Grant round recipients. The following organizations receiving grants are:

Escanaba Area High School – Escanaba High School Tennis Court Project

Youth Empowering Services (Y. E. S.) – Y. E. S. School Mentorship Launch

MSU Escanaba Community Garden – Growing the Escanaba Community Garden

Delta County Non-Motorized Trails – Days River Nature Trail Boardwalks

Escanaba New Life Assembly of God – Community Center Security Camera Project

Pregnancy Services of Delta County – Automobile Child Transportation System (ACTS) Project

Delta County Search and Rescue Team – Ferno Advantage Basket Stretcher with Flotation Device

Escanaba Department of Public Safety – Escanaba Public Safety K-9 Program

Pro-active Grants:

Escanaba Seventh Day Adventist Food Pantry – Food Pantry Needs

New Harvest Church/House – Heating and Lighting for Harvest House

Faith Lutheran Church – Faith Lutheran Church Pantry & Backpack Program

Bethany Lutheran Church – Bethany Lutheran Free Store

Community Action Agency – Community Action Senior Heating Program

Salvation Army in Escanaba – Salvation Army Food Pantry

St. Vincent de Paul in Escanaba – Food Pantry

St. Vincent de Paul in Gladstone – Food Pantry

Bay de Noc Community College – Bay College Food Pantry

New Harvest Church – Food Pantry

“It is a privilege and honor to be part of an organization that is able to provide regular and pro-active grants to a multitude of Delta County organizations that help make our area a better place for all. It is very rewarding to know what we do as a community foundation has such a positive impact for our residents, visitors and community in a whole,” said Community Foundation Board Chair Charlie Becker.