Desjardins Group has revealed the winners of its “Better Things Community Grants” program.
The group asked its State Farm-branded agents to nominate local charities or government organizations dedicated to addressing safety issues, promoting healthier lifestyles, improving financial well-being, or supporting education for the youth, for grant consideration. Desjardins received a total of 137 nominations – of those, 20 were selected to receive the grants.
Three organizations were awarded the top three grants:
The remaining 17 winners were each given $5,000 grants; they include:
The Carson Foundation (Palgrave, ON)