Grants News

Service-To-Others Grant Recipients

Oct 29, 2023

Each year District 20 proudly awards grants to local organizations whose values align with those of RTOERO, including Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Community Connection, Environmental Sustainability, Commitment to healthy living and Wellbeing, Service and Accountability.

2023 Grant for H’Art Centre in Kingston, Ontario

 

Service-to-Others cheque presentation for the H’art Centre at the District 20 AGM on May 25th, 2023. (L-R) District 20 President Juanita Everett, 2nd Vice President and Awards Chair Lorraine Kenney, STO grant recipient General Manager H’art Centre, Andrea Fitzgerald.

 

 

 

 

 

2022 Grant for Kingston Literacy and Skills

Christianne Wojcik (right), Executive Director of Kingston Literacy & Skills (klsread.ca) recently accepted a Service-to-Others grant from RTOERO District 20 for $1200 to support their programs through the purchase of 2 standing desks for their Literacy and Basic Skills classrooms. Presenting the grant are Madeleine Wotherspoon (left) and Juanita Everett (centre).  Christianne explained that the desks are both accessible and ergonomic, providing flexible accommodation for learners to study in a safe and comfortable position (standing or seated).  Congratulations!