The deadline for non-profits to apply for funding from Community Cares is quickly approaching. Lebanon Area Foundation Executive Director Melinda Fries said that it’s important for applicants to submit by 5 pm on Monday…

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Community Cares is set up to grant funds to non-profit organizations that provide for the basic essential needs of Laclede County residents. Typically around 30 grant applications are submitted to Community Cares for consideration. If you are a Laclede County nonprofit who would like to apply for a Community Cares grant, contact Melinda Fries today at 532-8868.