Lower Shore Parkinson’s Support Group Received Grant from Community Foundation to Purchase
Therapeutic Exercise Equipment
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore contributed $700.00 from their Small Grants Program to the Lower Shore Parkinson’s Support Group. The funds were used to purchase therapeutic table tennis equipment for the newly created Lower Shore Table Tennis Club.
Captions: From left to right are: Arthur Cooley, Chairman of the Lower Parkinson’s Support Group and Andy Kim, Board Member, Community Foundation
This free therapeutic exercise program is operated by the Lower Shore Parkinson’s Support Group. They also offer Dance for PD, Parkinson’s Wellness Recovery (PWR!) and Tai Chi. To learn more about the Lower Shore Table Tennis Club, visit website http://www.lsttclub.org/ or visit the Lower Shore Parkinson’s Support Group website http://www.pdlowershore.org/.
Copies of grant guidelines and application forms are available from the Foundation office or from our website at www.cfes.org.
About the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore: Celebrating 30 years of philanthropy, the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) has been serving the
needs of Wicomico, Worcester and Somerset Counties granting more than $50 million. Through the generosity and vision of our donors, CFES awarded grants totaling more than $4.8 million in fiscal year 2014. CFES brings together donors and builds on community assets through scholarship grants, advocacy and leadership development. By focusing on people, organizations, neighborhoods and nonprofit capacity building, the Foundation addresses community needs in the areas of health, education, arts and culture, community development and the environment. For more information about the Community Foundation, please visit www.cfes.org for more information or call 410-742-9911.
