MOUNT VERNON – Following success with the annual fundraising event, Power of the Purse, Women United can invest in programming throughout Knox County.
Women United is an affinity group of United Way of Knox County Ohio composed of passionate women who offer their time, talent and treasure to improve lives throughout Knox County. This volunteer-driven group is an organization of its own design. Women United exists to mobilize the power of women to advance the common good in the community.
The Founders of Women United want members to be the eyes and ears in the community, looking for projects that impact the lives of friends and neighbors in Knox County.
Do you have an idea for a project? Do you think that Women United might be interested in funding it? Is there a cause for which you feel passionately about?
Complete the Women United Grant Application to be considered for funding for a project to take place between August 2022 to August 2023. Note that projects funded in the 2021-22 year must submit a current application to be considered for the 2022-23 investment.
The Women United Founders Council will review all grant applications and make funding recommendations to the United Way of Knox County board of directors for final approval.
Applications are being accepted now through July 15. To access the online application, visit https://www.uwayknox.org/women-united-grant-application-0. The completed application can be printed and scanned to halle@uwayknox.org or mailed to United Way of Knox County, Attn: Halle Krajenski, 305 East High St., Mount Vernon, OH 43050.
For more information, or to obtain a paper copy of the grant, email halle@uwayknox.org or call 740-397-5721.