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Filtering by Category: Charitable Projects
Scholarship managed in house. No collaborating institution.
Selection Committee - Brooke Slater, GCC, Chairman; Carolyn Batcheller, GCC; Mary-Scott Cebul, GCC; Leslie Marting, SLGC; Amy Miller, SLGC; Jane Pinkas, SLGC
Number of Applications - 15
Number of 2023-2024 awards- 9
Read More2024 was another record year for the Garden Club of America scholarship program. Ninety-eight scholars will be funded at a total of $459,741.
Read MoreWhether you voted or not (and we are glad you did or wish you had) you definitely will be pleased with these results!
Charitable Projects has two winners! They were neck and neck, and thanks to your generous contributions, we have enough money to fund them both, plus money for several other local projects and the Grosscup Scholarship Fund.
Read MoreThe committee has met, the projects are vetted and the Charitable Projects Committee now proudly presents three excellent selections for YOU to have the final say! But "How?" you may ask. By voting!
Read MoreDid you know that you can designate a portion or even all of your generous donation to our club’s charitable projects to the Katherine M. Grosscup scholarship? Not familiar with the Grosscup Scholarship? Here’s a brief history…
Read MoreAnother SLGC Charitable Project success story and you can see this Monarch Waystation any time at the Cleveland Metroparks South Chagrin Reservation.
Read MoreCharitable Projects Fall Challenge
Have you ever seen all the good your dollars are doing?
Yep, your contributions to the Shaker Lakes Garden Club Charitable Projects Annual Fund are making a big difference in our community and we challenge you to go out and find five of the projects we have funded.
Read MoreSaturday, September 23, 1:30 pm
Aurora Sanctuary State Nature Preserve
891 E Pioneer Trail, Aurora, Ohio 44202
Our Charitable Projects Committee is pleased to announce that the Native Plant Garden at First Baptist Church in Shaker Heights, for which we voted support this year, was installed on July 21st!
Read MoreMany thanks to the nearly 70% of you who generously contributed to the 2022-23 Charitable Projects campaign! You enabled SLGC to make a significant contribution to the organizations listed below, allowing them to better advance their missions in serving our community.
Read MoreAnd the winner is 🥁🥁🥁
The voting was close with Spice Field Kitchen and the ridge trailhead at the Nature Center close runners up.
Read MoreUpon careful consideration and discussion of seven large (5k) grant proposals, the Charitable Projects committee offers the membership three worthy for assessment.
Read MoreMany thanks to our generous members who have donated to the Charitable Projects Fund for our 2022-23 season.
Read MoreKindly check your mail for this year’s Charitable Projects and Grosscup Scholarship donation form. Last year, over 70% of our gracious members donated to the fund, and we were able to give a record amount to our community.
Read MoreMatt Valencic, project leader, sent photos of one of the projects we funded last spring. The steps are functional and beautiful and surely make a slippery slope much safer. Look forward to a guided field trip to visit the Sanctuary and our steps next spring. This from Matt:
Read MoreThe SLGC Charitable Projects recipients are many and varied, and always most appreciative! We do make a difference. Please give generously when your solicitation letter arrives in October.
Read MoreFor invasives clearing and native plantings - $5000
Read MoreWinners of the Charitable Projects Awards:
For invasives clearing and native plantings - $5000
Read MoreThank you to our 103 wonderful members who donated to this year’s Charitable Projects fund! The committee has evaluated 12 grant proposals and enthusiastically presents to you two major requests that are particularly distinctive. Both proposals offer a strong, professional level of detail and ongoing project monitoring, providing long term value. Both will be an excellent fit with our goal of EDUCATION, CONSERVATION, SUSTAINABILITY AND GARDENING. The requests which we present for your vote are The Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland (ASGC) and The West Creek Conservancy (WCC).
Read MoreThank you to all who have donated to this year’s Charitable Projects Fund and/or the Katherine M. Grosscup Scholarship in Horticulture.
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