Foundation is now accepting applications for its Jeppson Memorial Fund for Brookfield. The Fund, established in 1977, provides grants for civic and community projects that help enhance the lives of Brookfield residents and enrich the cultural community.

Nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply to the fund for support on projects that fall within the following interest areas:

● Arts & Culture: performances, public seminars, festivals or exhibitions.

● Public Health: Services helping vulnerable citizens or contributing to public health and safety.

● Education & Youth Development: Enrichment programming, youth involvement in recreation, sports and arts.

● Civic Engagement: Programs and projects that foster community awareness and connections amongst different groups.

Applications must be received by June 28, 2019. For more information, contact Sarah Shugrue, sshugrue@greaterworcester.org or (508) 755-0980 x109.