The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation has awarded the Saint Francis Hospital's Cancer Center with a $2,125 grant for a breast self-exam educational initiative.
The program begins in the fall semester and Lauren Facchin, Saint Francis Health Care Foundation grants coordinator said that they fully intend to continue the program in the Webutuck, Millbrook and Pine Plains school districts as long as they can prove its effectiveness.
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A Gilesgate-based shop and community facility, Hexham’s Core Music, launches a separate workshop where up to six people will be trained how to repair guitars and make ukuleles. The European Social Fund grant supported the project and has secured funds through the County Durham Communication Foundation to equip the workshop in Burn Lane.