2024 Choose Henry Grants

HCCF Awarded over $320,987.45 in Community Grants through the Choose Henry Flex Fund

CULTURAL AFFAIRS: $25,151.70

  • Henry County Art Association – Live @ the Arts Park
  • Henry County Cemetery Commission – Public Cemetery Restoration Workshop
  • Lightkeepers of Henry County – Mobile Black History Museum
  • Spiceland Preservation and Tourism – Hoover Hall Renovations
  • Henry County Historical Society – Four new computers and genealogical history software

SOCIAL SERVICES: $84,834.00

  • Henry County YMCA – Capital Investment Study
  • Kennard Krusaders – Holiday Uplift
  • Salvation Army – Summer Camp
  • Shenandoah FFA – Operation Christmas, Legacy Prom
  • Victory Lane – Marketing Bundle
  • First Christian Church Counseling Center – Remodel space, purchase materials, marketing
  • Hope Initiative – Renovations of Williams’ House
  • New Castle Henry County Kiwanis Club – Shoes for Kids program
  • Secret Families of Henry County – Reach more families
  • Servants at Work (SAWS) – Help build 6 wheelchair ramps in Henry County

HEALTH AND MEDICAL: $72,526.75

  • Centerstone of Indiana – Therapy supplies for children
  • Firefly Children and Family Alliance – Safe sleep program
  • Henry County YMCA – Wave Swimmer Safety program
  • New Castle Community Schools – Stop the Bleed
  • New Castle Parks and Recreation – Lifeguard certification classes
  • Safe at Home – Sustaining optimal operations
  • YWCA Central Indiana – Operational costs
  • Henry County EMS – ALS equipment contract
  • Mooreland Fire Department – Turnout gear

CIVIC AFFAIRS: $116,053.00

  • Agape Learning Center – Remodel of the Travis Banta Gymnasium
  • Cadiz Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Department – Gear washer and racks
  • Friends of Memorial Park – Painting exterior trim, wood, and masonry surfaces on the big shelter house in Memorial Park
  • Greensboro Volunteer Fire Department – Turn out gear and hose fitting
  • Henry County Saddle Club – Replacement of HID arena lights
  • Middletown/Fall Creek Township Parks – safety railings on Honey Creek Trail
  • Red-Tail Land Conservancy – Acquisition and restoration of Buck Creek Fen preserve
  • Save Baston Church and Cemetery – Custom doors, glass, and tree removal

EDUCATION: $22,422.00

  • Believe and Achieve Mentoring – Star student recognition project
  • Castle Kids Daycare – Playground equipment, games
  • Hope Initiative – Back to School Festival
  • Kennard Krusaders – Back to School Bash
  • New Castle Family and Internal Medicine – Read Out program
  • Tri Jr. Sr. High School – Path to Purpose program