Midlands Community Foundation has awarded grants totaling $105,115 to 20 non-profit organizations serving Sarpy and Cass counties including:

• Alegent Creighton Health Midlands Hospital – $7,000

• Assistance League of Omaha – $5,000

• Bellevue Housing Authority – $4,000

• Bellevue Little Theatre – $5,665

• Bellevue Senior Citizen Center, Inc. – $5,000

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands – $5,000

• Boy Scouts of America – $3,000

• Cass County CASA – $4,000

• College of St. Mary – $5,000

• Heartland Family Service – $2,500

• Joslyn Art Museum – $5,000

• Papillion-LaVista Community Theatre – $1,500

• Plattsmouth Public Library Foundation – $5,000

•  Providing Opportunities for Plattsmouth Schools (POPS) Foundation -$20,000

• Salvation Army – Walk for Warmth – $5,000

• Sarpy County Museum – $3,000

• Social Settlement Association of Omaha/Kids Can Community Center- $5,000

• TeamMates Gretna – $2,450

• Visiting Nurse Health Services – $4,000

• Youth Emergency Services – $8,000

This is the second of two grant distributions for Midlands Community Foundation’s fiscal year.  The next grant deadline will be August 1, 2014, with funds distributed in October.  Through its grants program, Midlands Community Foundation places anemphasis on prevention and education.  The mission of the Midlands Community Foundation is to benefit the diverse needs of the Sarpy and Cass county communities by providing financial support, involvement and service.  For more information about Midlands Community Foundation has awarded grants totaling $105,115 to 20 non-profit organizations serving Sarpy and Cass counties including:
• Alegent Creighton Health Midlands Hospital – $7,000
• Assistance League of Omaha – $5,000
• Bellevue Housing Authority – $4,000
• Bellevue Little Theatre – $5,665
• Bellevue Senior Citizen Center, Inc. – $5,000
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands – $5,000
• Boy Scouts of America – $3,000
• Cass County CASA – $4,000
• College of St. Mary – $5,000
• Heartland Family Service – $2,500
• Joslyn Art Museum – $5,000
• Papillion-LaVista Community Theatre – $1,500
• Plattsmouth Public Library Foundation – $5,000
•  Providing Opportunities for Plattsmouth Schools (POPS) Foundation -$20,000
• Salvation Army – Walk for Warmth – $5,000
• Sarpy County Museum – $3,000
• Social Settlement Association of Omaha/Kids Can Community Center- $5,000
• TeamMates Gretna – $2,450
• Visiting Nurse Health Services – $4,000
• Youth Emergency Services – $8,000

This is the second of two grant distributions for Midlands Community Foundation’s fiscal year.  The next grant deadline will be August 1, 2014, with funds distributed in October.  Through its grants program, Midlands Community Foundation places an emphasis on prevention and education.  The mission of the Midlands Community Foundation is to benefit the diverse needs of the Sarpy and Cass county communities by providing financial support, involvement and service.  For more information about Midlands Community Foundation, please call (402) 991-8027 or visit www.midlandscommunity.org.