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Grants and Sponsorships Awarded to Highlands Non-profit Organizations
Written By: Johanna Fein, Highlands Chamber of Commerce/ Visit Highlands, NC | Issue: Whats News
Formed in 1931 to serve as the voice of business, the Highlands Chamber of Commerce has grown to provide services and support to businesses, residents and visitors.
Left:Derek Taylor, Highlands Rotary – Twilight 5K
Right:Henry Ross, Friends of Founders Park
Highlands Chamber of Commerce/Visit Highlands, NC recently presented local non-profits with grant and sponsorship monies.
The following grants were awarded to:
Friends of Founders Park ($2,500)
Highlands Rotary – Twilight 5K ($3,000)
Visit Highlands, NC supports local nonprofits through a Tourism Grant program and Sponsorships which are funded by occupancy tax paid by guests staying in Highlands’ accommodations. For more information about applying for a Tourism Grant or Sponsorship email grants@highlandschamber.org.