Over $22,000 Raised for Opportunity Fund

WASHINGTON, Kan.— The Washington County Community Foundation is excited to announce $22,604.64 raised during the month of May for the Washington County Opportunity Fund. This was accomplished through local donations and the following matching sponsors: Central Valley Ag, Citizens State Bank, Union State Bank of Clay Center, FNB-Washington, Herrs Machine Hydrostatics, and Blue Valley Insurance Agencies, Inc.

“On behalf of the Washington County Community Foundation, I just wanted to say a special thank you to all who donated to our recent Match Month and continue to support our Foundation year after year.  Your donations not only double during match events, they are a long term investment into Washington County which positively impacts future generations!  We are also very grateful for the local businesses who willingly provided matching funds, desiring to see ongoing improvements and have a lasting part in our community – thank you!  We are grateful and excited about all the future holds!”

-Dylan Goeckel, Washington County Community Foundation Board Chair

The Washington County Opportunity Fund is an unrestricted community grant fund that supports projects and programs focused on improving quality of life throughout Washington County.