Education, Health and Welfare Fund Grant Recipients

In 2005, nine grants were given from the Anna Brown Education, Health and Welfare Fund of the Community Foundation of West Alabama. 

A Woman’s Place Foundation – To purchase materials for renovating three houses which have been donated to the program.

Baby Talk for Pickens County Women Infants and Children (WIC) Program – To implement the Baby Talk program in the WIC clinic of Pickens County. 

Good Samaritan Clinic – To purchase funding for one month’s operational expenses.

Habitat for Humanity – To purchase building equipment.

Hospice of West Alabama – To purchase furniture for patients’ rooms in the new facility in Tuscaloosa.

Temporary Emergency Services – To purchase fans for homes of elderly persons who have no air conditioning.

Tuscaloosa Children’s Center – To help fund counseling services for the program.

Tuscaloosa Juvenile Detention Center – To purchase educational software to be used by young people at the center.

United Cerebral Palsy of West Alabama – To purchase exercise equipment for the new exercise room designed to help aid in physical development.