The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore aims to connect people who care to causes that matter, for the common good of the Lower Eastern Shore. As a 501c3 nonprofit, they have a rich history of fostering charitable endeavors, having provided $89 million in grants and scholarships since 1984. They work by matching the charitable interests of individuals, families, and businesses with community needs, focusing on strengthening local nonprofits through grants and resources to improve the regional community through the power of philanthropy.
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore's Mary Gladys Jones Volunteer of the Year Award is designed to encourage and commend citizens who contribute significantly to community needs through service and volunteerism. This award recognizes individuals in the Tri-County area who demonstrate outstanding, sustained, and unselfish contributions to community service, covering areas such as youth, education, human services, community development, health, or the environment. The recipient has the opportunity to select a qualified nonprofit organization to receive a monetary award in their name.
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