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Waterville Rotary awards 8 food insecurity grants Share Waterville Rotary Club recently took $15,000 from reserves to offer grants addressing area food insecurity. The Community Services Committee, chaired by KVCAP’s Michele Prince, was charged with developing grant criteria, an application and scoring process for the committee members to fairly evaluate the applications. The maximum possible allotment was $3,000 per application, and the request needed to be submitted by a 501c3. Because of the demonstrated need in the area, the committee contributed the total of its cups and fines donation...

April 7, 2021 In hopes of addressing food insecurity in the greater Waterville area, the Rotary Club of Waterville recently voted to take $15K out of their reserves in order to help fund local organizations. The club decided to go with a mini grant program allowing a request of up to $3K, to help as many people as possible. Eight organizations were chosen. According to the Rotary Club of Waterville website the following organizations were recommended and then ratified by the Rotary board: Central Maine Gleaners: Community Fridge Program with fridge located in Waterville and food available t...