EXTON, PA — United Way of Chester County is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $35,000 grant from the Chester County Community Foundation “Pay It Forward Fund in Memory of Ronn Fletcher”. This generous grant will support the organization’s ongoing efforts in Social Innovation, providing critical resources to develop and implement innovative solutions that address the most pressing needs of our community.
The “Pay It Forward Fund”, established in memory of Ronn Fletcher, is dedicated to fostering charitable giving and supporting initiatives that drive meaningful change within Chester County. Ronn Fletcher was a passionate advocate for community service and social innovation, and his legacy continues to inspire through this fund, which seeks to empower organizations that are making a tangible difference in the lives of local residents.
“We are deeply honored to receive this grant from the Chester County Community Foundation,” said Christopher Saello, President and CEO of United Way of Chester County. “This funding will enable us to expand our Social Innovation programs, which are designed to create sustainable solutions to the challenges faced by our community. We are committed to honoring Ronn Fletcher’s memory by continuing to innovate and drive positive change for the people of Chester County.”
United Way of Chester County’s Social Innovation initiatives are designed to help nonprofits and social entrepreneurs tackle local challenges using new ideas and technology. Through hands-on workshops and guidance from experts, participants are equipped with the tools they need to thrive in the digital age, with a focus on identifying and scaling new approaches to social issues.
The Chester County Community Foundation, through the “Pay It Forward Fund in Memory of Ronn Fletcher”, has a long-standing history of supporting charitable causes that reflect the values and passions of its donors. The Foundation works closely with local nonprofits to ensure that grants are used effectively to improve the quality of life in Chester County.
For more information about United Way of Chester County and its Social Innovation programs, please visit www.LiveUnitedChesterCounty.org or contact Kelly Cockshaw, Director of Leadership & Innovation, at 610-429-9400.
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