Money raised by Council 3157 from working UT Football concessions in 2022 was used for special purpose funding to a number of charitable oganizations for special need of those groups. Below are two of those groups that were recognized at our July 13 business meeting along with two primary UT Football Concession organizers, Morgan Paul and PGK Ray Audet.
Sasha Benjamin and Becky Hook from ADFAC (Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties) were present for recognition of the contribution to ADFAC.
Purchase of backpacks and school supplies for needy children to start school with necessary tools. (50 backpacks with school supplies @ $35.00 each.)
Joan Burns (not shown), Justin Croft, and Autumn Davis (Arc client), were present for recognition of the contribution to the Arc of Anderson County.
- Develop parent resource kits to provide information on how to obtain State services, find physicians, advocate for child in school, etc. $1000
- Expand summer program to include a field trip outside of Oak Ridge, e.g., Pigeon Forge. 10-15 young people. $800