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Alexandria’s Westminster Presbyterian Church Offers $5K Grant to Aid Nonprofits

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ALEXANDRIA, VA -Churches in Alexandria are known for their support of the surrounding community. For the last 12 years, Westminster Presbyterian Church has sponsored a grant program designed to help children and provide assistance in the areas of education, hunger and health, shelter, and self-sufficiency.

Past grants have all been awarded to local nonprofits that meet these needs. To date, 60 grants totaling $250,000 have been presented. Though grant amounts differ based on needs and funds, the expected grant amount for this year is $5,000.

According to a press release, “Grants are intended for use by an organization on a single, non-recurring initiative.”

Apply today. The opportunity ends March 31 at 5 p.m.. Find the application at wpc-alex.org/westminster-community-grant.

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Kevin Dauray

Kevin is Publisher's Assistant with The Zebra Press. He has been working for Alexandria's "Good News" newspaper since 2019. A graduate of George Mason University, he earned a bachelor's in English with a concentration in Creative Writing. He also studied at the Columbia School of Broadcasting and holds a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Marymount University. He is an alumnus of T.C. Williams High School. Go Titans!

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