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Checks Changing Hands

Altrusa Club of Door County recently received a grant of $2,000 from the United Way of Door County. Pictured, left to right, are club president Barbara Pfeifer, grants liaison Cheri Meyvis and program chair Nancy Kexel-Calabresa.

Altrusa’s Back-to-School Fair project fits into United Way’s Community Impact Area with the goal of increasing opportunities for children to obtain school supplies and payment of school fees. For more information visit altrusaofdoorcounty.org.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeastern Wisconsin was awarded a grant from the Children & Youth Fund at the Door County Community Foundation to support mentoring efforts in Door County.

There are currently 20 matches involved with the Southern Door County School District’s site-based program, and plans are underway to start a site-based program in the Sturgeon Bay School District this fall.