The Next Generation of Southern Delaware (Next Gen South) of the Delaware Community Foundation is accepting applications for its 2018 competitive grant cycle.
Next Gen South supports programs addressing addiction in Kent and Sussex County, including, but not limited to, treatment services, addiction prevention and education, mental health services, and to support families who have experienced addiction. The merits and execution of each program will determine grant selection. Application closes June 1, 2018.
Since its inception in 2012, Next Gen South has awarded more than $85,000 in support of initiatives that address the underlying social challenges facing vulnerable Delawareans in Kent and Sussex.
For more information and to apply visit delcf.org/grants.
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About The Next Generation
Next Gen South is a philanthropic organization that was created and is directed by young professionals living and working in Kent and Sussex Counties. Next Gen South utilizes many of the Delaware Community Foundation’s resources, but members have established their own structure to raise funds and support the community. Next Gen South’s charitable fund was organized in 2012 and awarded its first round of grants in 2013. Since its inception, Next Gen South has awarded more than $85,000 in support of initiatives that address underlying social challenges faced by the most vulnerable Delawareans in Kent and Sussex Counties. The focus of the organization changes periodically based on the needs of the communities they serve. To learn more about The Next Generation, visit delcf.org/NextGen.
About the Delaware Community Foundation
The mission of the Delaware Community Foundation is to improve the lives of the people of Delaware by empowering and growing philanthropy through knowledge and relationships, now and in the future. As a facilitator, information resource and manager of charitable funds, the DCF helps communities and philanthropists focus charitable resources for the greatest community benefit statewide. For more information, visit delcf.org or call 302.571.8004.