Despite 2020, Ferndale Pride, foundation still able to donate thousands Kids at LifeLabs in Ferndale watch as work begins on a greenhouse outside the facility. LifeLabs received a $2,000 grant as part of Ferndale Pride and the Ferndale Community Foundation’s yearly grant program. That $2,000 will be used for the greenhouse. Photo provided by Natalie Rink Advertisement FERNDALE — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic that canceled the event last year, Ferndale Pride and the Ferndale Community Foundation were able to donate more than $20,000 to nearly a dozen local organizations. Pride and FCF announced in December that they were donating $21,971 to 11 organizations as part of their annual distribution. The grants from Ferndale Pride, in the amount of $2,000 each, will go to Affirmations, Gender Identity Network, Matrix Human Services, Transgender Detroit and Transgender Michigan.