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United Way Distributes Over $110K To Local Non-Profits

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 10:15 AM

By Travis Thayer @TheTravisThayer

The funding will be used to cover services such as shelter, rent, food assistance, education, technology and healthcare needs.

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - Eight southeastern Indiana organizations are receiving funding from United Way of Greater Cincinnati Southeast Indiana.

Over $110,000 in COVID-19 Regional Response Funds is being distributed to New Horizions Rehabilitation, Dearborn County Clearinghouse, SIEOC, YES Home, Safe Passage, Inc., Salvation Army, Rising Sun-Ohio County Schools and Highpoint Health.

The funding will be used to cover services such as shelter, rent, food assistance, education, technology and healthcare needs.

A UWGC Southeast Indiana spokesperson released the following statement:

"UWGC Southeast Indiana is thankful to our local non-profits for the assistance they are providing to individuals and families to help them overcome the challenges being faced due to COVID-19."

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