Two Norfolk organizations were among 30 area nonprofits that received grants from the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation. The 30 grants totaled $164,450.
Great Mountain Forest received $6,350 from the Carlton D. Fyler and Jenny R. Fyler Fund to support development of Next Generation Science Standards-aligned programs for K-12 students. The programs will be used for hands-on outdoor learning.
Next weekend’s 2025 Norfolk Earth Forum will be all the richer for a $1,500 grant to the Norfolk Land Trust. The funds will be used to underwrite the free two-day event, which will explore a variety of conservation and outdoor/local environment topics and was provided by the Keroden Endowed Fund.