The Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation and Jet's Pizza are proud to announce the list of central Ohio organizations that received grants from the foundation during the 2020-21 grant cycle. This year's grants push the Foundation's cumulative support of youth health and wellness initiatives in central Ohio to $11.6 million since its inception in 2000. Grant partners for 2020-21 include:
A Kid Again, Boys and Girls Club of Central Ohio, Children's Hunger Alliance, City of Columbus Recreation and Parks Foundation, Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resources Center, Columbus Early Learning Centers, Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation, Community Shelter Board, Flashes of Hope, Flying Horse Farms, KidSMILES Pediatric Dental Clinic, Nationwide Children's Hospital and Nellie's Champions for Kids (NC4K).
"Despite unprecedented challenges over the past year, the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation remains dedicated to the health and wellness of children in central Ohio and making a difference in the areas of pediatric cancer, reading, fitness through play and the growth and development of amateur hockey," said the foundation's Executive Director Katie Matney. "We are extremely grateful for the support of our corporate and community partners, fans, players, coaches and staff that share this commitment with us."
CBJ Foundation, Jet's Pizza announce recipients of 2020-21 Grants
Foundation's cumulative reinvestment since 2000 now totals more than $11.6 million