JACKSON, CA – Jackson Rancheria has announced the 14 organizations chosen to be beneficiaries of the Community Grant Fund. The organizations will each receive $1,800, totaling just over $25,000.
2023 Community Grant Fund Beneficiaries include:
- Mother Lode Land Trust
- Sutter Creek Elementary
- Wood Angels
- St. Vincent de Paul
- Lockwood Fire Protection District Auxiliary
- Operation Care
- Upcountry Academy
- Donny Tillery Memorial Bike Park
- Amador County Arts Council
- Amador Pregnancy Center
- Amador Central Railroad Corp.
- Lockwood Neighborhood Radio Watch
- Amador High School Drama
- Amador Community College
The organizations are non-profit entities working to create a positive difference on the community in the areas of health, human services, education, and environment. Checks were presented to the organizations at Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort.
“Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort is very pleased to support these wonderful organizations and all that they do,” said Crystal Jack, CEO of Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort. “The Community Grant is a remarkable initiative and is a testament to the generosity and community spirit of our employees.”
The Jackson Rancheria Community Fund is a fund of Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort, established in 2006 and operates under a modified set of guidelines at Amador Community Foundation. The purpose of the Community Fund is to award grants that make a difference in the lives and future of people in the areas where Jackson Rancheria employees live. Using the Employee Contribution Pledge Form, Jackson Rancheria employees may contribute a specified amount to the Community Fund each paycheck.