Senior centers supply pantry
Cherokee CountyGeorgia- Detected
- Jul 21, 2026
- 109 days ago
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- Grants
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Cherokee County Senior Services received a $2,500 Atlanta Regional Commission mini-grant to build a food and supply pantry for unhoused seniors. A volunteer will purchase materials and construct the pantry for placement at the Canton Senior Center, with a second pantry possible at Ball Ground Senior Center pending city approval. This is a small grant-driven project, but it signals interest in low-cost outdoor fixtures, community pantry models, and potential expansion if the pilot works.
No county match is required. Funds come from ARC Lifelong Communities Mini-Grant Program; construction will be handled by a volunteer rather than a formal contractor for this phase.
From the meeting
- Meeting date
- July 21, 2026
- Agency
- Cherokee County
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