(as of 7/31/2020)
The Oswego County Community Foundation partnered with United Way Greater Oswego County and the Richard S. Shineman Foundation to support organizations serving Oswego County residents.
Arc of Oswego | $7,500 | Purchase laptops or tablets that will be loaned to clients for participation in telehealth sessions |
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Catholic Charities of Oswego County | $5,000 | Assemble bags with items such as games and art supplies for delivery to families throughout Oswego County |
Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County | $9,100 | Provide enhanced mental health and support services |
Donald McFee Memorial Ambulance Service | $2,000 | Purchase equipment and medical supplies needed to treat patients |
Farnham Family Services | $10,000 | Implement a remote workforce including laptops, hotspots, licenses and cell phones |
Fulton City School District | $2,500 | Distribute basic household cleaning supplies and family activities to promote and sustain physical, social and emotional wellness |
Fulton Family YMCA | $22,000 | Provide affordable child care and host a call center which allows YMCA staff to call and connect with members who are affected by the pandemic |
Fulton Public Library | $500 | Purchase PPE and cleaning supplies for employees and guests |
Hannibal Resource Center | $1,200 | Purchase freezers to support increased food distribution to residents of the Hannibal community |
Kristina’s House of Hope | $5,000 | Purchase emergency shelter supplies for women who are displaced or are struggling with drug and/or alcohol dependency in Oswego County |
Mexico Food Pantry – Saint Anne Mother of Mary Catholic Church | $3,000 | Provide the community with needed food |
Oswego Health Foundation | $30,750 | Purchase rapid-result COVID-19 test units, provide individuals with mental health support, create a new workstation to enable in-house COVID-19 diagnostic testing and support its Mobile Crisis Team |
Oswego Industries | $3,000 | Produce large amounts of cotton masks and gowns for local healthcare providers, including Menter Ambulance and Oswego Health |
Oswego YMCA | $45,602 | Provide emergency child care and meals for children of essential workers |
The Phoenix Area Food Pantry | $2,500 | Distribute food items to community members |
Public Broadcasting Council of CNY (WCNY) | $5,000 | Broadcast TV Classroom Network, which offers pre-K to 12th grade instruction in key academic subjects by teachers who are helping children learn from home |
The Salvation Army | $6,800 | Offer pre-packed food boxes and grab and go lunches for Oswego residents |
Victory Transformation | $3,947 | Provide shelter care, meals and masks for individuals who are living in homelessness or have addiction issues |