Spaulding Youth Center Honored with $50,000.00 Grant from Jack & Marci Williams Endowment for Wednesday’s Child
October 02, 2018Spaulding Youth Center is thrilled to announce it has been honored with a grant of $50,000.00 by the Jack & Marci Williams Endowment for Wednesday’s Child. The grant will directly support Spaulding’s programs and services.
The Jack and Marci Williams Endowment for Wednesday’s Child is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which provides grants to support successful programs that lead to special needs adoptions. The organization was founded by renowned Boston-based journalist Jack Williams in 1981. Each year, the Endowment gives over $350,000 in grants to group homes in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
“The generous and continued support of the Jack and Marci Williams Endowment for Wednesday’s Child has made an incredible impact on our organization and in the lives of the children we serve,” said Susan C. Ryan, CEO & President of Spaulding Youth Center. “Jack Williams established his foundation with the belief that every child deserves a chance to love and be loved, a chance to succeed. Spaulding Youth Center whole-heartedly shares this belief and works diligently to provide our children with the positive life experiences and education they deserve.”
The Jack and Marci Williams Endowment for Wednesday’s Child has been a longtime supporter of Spaulding Youth Center and has helped the organization fund various programs as well as the construction and completion of a new, high-performance school and innovative educational opportunities for children.
To learn more about the Jack and Marci Williams Endowment for Wednesday’s Child, visit http://www.jackwilliamswednesdayschild.com/.
About Spaulding Youth Center
Spaulding Youth Center is a leading provider of services for children and youth with neurological, emotional, behavioral, learning and/or developmental challenges, including Autism Spectrum Disorder and those who have experienced significant trauma, abuse or neglect. Services include academic, behavioral health, residential, foster care, health and wellness and family support. Spaulding Youth Center is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit. For information about Spaulding Youth Center, visit www.spauldingyouthcenter.org.
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