Community West Foundation grants $564,000 to local nonprofit agencies

The Community West Foundation board of directors approved $564,000 in third-quarter grants to nonprofit agencies that provide basic needs services to the community. The receiving organizations include:

• Building Hope in the City
• Cleveland Housing Network for the Water Champion Program
• Community Service Alliance
• Cornerstone of Hope
• Edna House for Women
• Front Steps 
• Joseph’s Home
• Koinonia Homes
• Malachi Center
• NAMI Greater Cleveland
• Scranton Road Ministries
• Second Harvest Food Bank
• The Mental Health & Addiction Advocacy Coalition (MHAAC)
• True Freedom Ministries
• Ursuline Piazza
• Youth Challenge

The mission of Community West Foundation is to advance the health and well being of our community. The staff and board of directors are guided by the words in Matthew 25:35-40: “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and  you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to visit me… Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.”

For more information, contact Community West Foundation at 440-360-7370 or visit communitywestfoundation.org.