Newnan Utilities’ Caring Customers Program Announces New Grants
Pictured above are grant recipients from Coweta CASA (left to right) – Melissa Payton and Amanda Camp (Executive Director); and More Music Foundation – Mak Strickland (Board Member), Melissa Payton, Chad Staples (Founder/Director), and Aaron Mabon (Board President).
From Special Reports
Four local organizations received grant funding from Caring Customers in October – More Music Foundation, Coweta CASA, Family Patterns Matter and CORRAL.
The deserving organizations awarded by the Caring Customers’ advisory board are:
More Music Foundation
Project: Christmas in Coweta
Funding will provide 20 instruments and six lessons each to local students for Christmas to enhance students’ emotional and cognitive abilities through music and create and cultivate community through music.
Coweta CASA
Project: CASA Office Expansion
Funding will give CASA the ability to host volunteer and board meetings onsite, collaborate with community partners, as well as provide them with the ability to host meetings for the families/children served by CASA.
Family Patterns Matter
Project: Art Enrichment
Funding will support the art enrichment program, which creates a youth’s problem-solving skills, autonomy, sense of purpose, and social competence.
CORRAL
Project: Horse Sponsorship
Funding will cover a portion of the cost of routine care for one program horse for a year to have a healthy horse for the success of their riding program.
At Newnan Utilities, our customers are passionate about the community and believe in a hands-on approach to making our community a better place to live, work and play. Through the Caring Customers program, all Newnan Utilities customers can partner with Newnan Utilities in deliberate, charitable giving. Local nonprofit organizations are the beneficiaries of the funds raised through this partnership. Together, we help our neighbors.
To learn more about Newnan Utilities’ Caring Customers program or to enroll, go to www.newnanutilities.org/caring.
