Annapolis, MD (October 29, 2020) – The Rotary Club of Annapolis has awarded $35,000 in grants from the proceeds of its August fundraiser, Rotary Crabs To Go! Funds raised each year from the annual Crab Feast are distributed to nonprofit organizations serving the local community. This year in light of the pandemic, the grant process was expedited to distribute funds quickly to address immediate needs.
The following organizations benefitting the Annapolis area received grants: Annapolis Police Foundation; Anne Arundel CASA; Anne Arundel County Food Bank; Assistance League of the Chesapeake; Backpack Buddies at Heritage Baptist Church; Charting Careers; Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating; Chrysalis House; Community Action Agency; Creating Communities; Friends of the Stanton Center Youth Program; Germantown Elementary School Backpack Buddy Program; Girls on the Run of the Greater Chesapeake; Langton Green, Inc.; LET'S GO Boys and Girls; The Light House; Maryland Therapeutic Riding; Rebuilding Together; Seeds 4 Success, Inc.; and Start the Adventure in Reading (STAIR).
To learn more about the Rotary Club of Annapolis, or to attend a meeting of the Club’s Breakfast, Lunch, or Happy Hour Group, please visit the website at www.annapolisrotary.org or contact Liesel Schopler, 202-489-3879 or lieseldanjczek@hotmail.com.