Shepherdstown Shares Secures $14K Grant for Local Pantry
New grant writer secures $14K in Posey Perry Emergency Food Funds for Shepherdstown Shares
The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, February 6, 2025
By Staff
In Shepherdstown, Julie Reynes, a retired nonprofit professional, utilized her grant writing expertise to secure over $14,000 from the Posey Perry Emergency Food Funds for the local food pantry, Shepherdstown Shares. This substantial grant will aid in providing healthy food options, specifically protein and produce, to residents in need, particularly benefiting the community during the winter months when food prices soar. The funding represents a significant milestone for the organization, being the first of its kind for Shepherdstown and highlighting the community-driven efforts to support those facing food insecurity, as reported by The Shepherdstown Chronicle.