Grant recipients and KJEL Radio Honored by Lebanon Area Foundation

The Lebanon Area Foundation Community Cares program awarded $107-thousand to 23 non-profit agencies that provide for the needs of Laclede County residents. The funds raised came from individuals donations, payroll deduction and fundraising activities. Foundation Director Melinda Fries said each year, Lebanon Area Foundation Board Members look at the needs of the non-profit agencies who request a grant….

Grant funds will provide for vital needs in the community, including the senior centers in Lebanon and Stoutland, Cope, Red Cross, Crosslines, the Free Store, and more…

During the virtual Community Cares Celebration, Foundation Board member Kim Roecker presented the Community Cares Partner Award to Regional Radio KJEL …..

Since its beginning, the Lebanon Area Foundation Community Cares program has awarded $1.8 million-dollars to agencies who serve Laclede County residents.