The Community Foundation of Utah has awarded 20 grants of $500 each that will give area nonprofits the chance to innovate and enhance their service capabilities.
Foundation executive director Fraser Nelson said they had such a great response. Part of what they want to fund is thinking and innovation. "We need money that says try something new, and if it doesn't work out--no foul, no worry", said Nelson.
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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.