Northern Kentucky nonprofit Redwood announced Monday that it received a $7,785 grant to purchase and install a new clock system for for its 86,000-square foot facility in Fort Mitchell.
The Honorable Order of the Kentucky Colonels gave the grant to Redwood, which provides educational, therapeutic, vocational and other services to children and adults with disabilities.
“We are grateful for this support from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels,” said Redwood CEO Sharon Fusco. “Redwood envisions a world where people with distinct abilities are empowered to grow their abilities, shatter barriers and shine bright. These funds will help us continue bringing that vision to life in our community.”
The Colonels awards grants supporting 314 nonprofits throughout Kentucky.
“The year 2021 and early 2022 was a challenging time, and the Kentucky Colonels stepped up to the challenges,” said Commanding General Gary Boschert. “Through extremely generous individuals, we were able to increase our regular grant impact for the Good Works Program by over $1 million. This year we are awarding $3.1 million – the most money we have ever been able to spend on the program.”
