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The Florida Grantor, Spring 2008

The Able Trust Awards More Than $1 Million Combined In Grant Funding During 2^nd and 3^rd Quarter 2008

The Able Trust is pleased to award more than $1 million in grants during the second and third quarters of Fiscal Year 2008. The Able Trust awarded $284,756 in grant funds during the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2008 to eight nonprofit agencies and $809,000 in grant funds during the third quarter Fiscal Year 2008 to 17 organizations. These organizations are listed below:

Second Quarter Grantees Include:

• Association for Retarded Citizens of Florida, Inc.($28,550)
• Bishop Grady Villas ($40,000)
• Brevard Business Leadership Network ($39,000)
• Epilepsy Services of West Central Florida ($33,206)
• Gainesville Opportunity Center, Inc. ($35,000)
• Goodwill Easter Seals of the Gulf Coast ($39,000)
• Lakeside Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. ($40,000)
• Lakeview Center, Inc. ($30,000)

Third Quarter Grantees Include:

• Abilities, Inc. of Florida ($60,000)
• ARC Madison/Jefferson ($34,000)
• ARC Manasota ($35,000)
• Central Florida Deaf Services, Inc. ($35,000)
• Center for Independent Living in Central Florida ($60,000)
• Center for Independent Living of South Florida ($60,000)
• Florida Crown Workforce Board, Inc. ($60,000)
• Gadsden Association Rehabilitation Center, Inc. ($30,000)
• Hope CommUnity Center ($30,000)
• Lee Mental Health Center, Inc. ($60,000)
• Life Management Center of Northwest, FL $60,000)
• Return to Work, Inc. ($60,000)
• STARR Center, Inc. ($35,000)
• The ARC of the Glades ($35,000)
• VSA Arts of Florida, Inc. (35,000)
• WestCare Gulf Coast-Florida Inc. ($60,000)
• Workforce Development Board of Okaloosa and Walton Counties ($60,000)

To learn about The Able Trust Grants Program, please visit www.abletrust.org/grant.