The Community Foundation for Mason County is putting opportunities for the community to make a difference.
88 wishes have been submitted, totaling over $179,000 in funding requests.
The wishes span areas like the arts, youth development, the environment, community development, and health and human services.
Riverton Fire Department received one of the wishes, an $800 grant to help protect people and property.
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Getting Out and Staying Out, co-founded by Tony Smith of the VSA Consulting Group, works to reduce recidivism rate among men at Rikers Island, New York City. The recidivism rate significantly dropped from 60-plus percent to under 20 percent, with more than a thousand men over a span of eight years.