by admin | Apr 28, 2011 | Faith Based Initiatives, Grant History
When you ask people about The Salvation Army many of them will mention the bell-ringers at Christmas time. But for many others, this organization rescues them from difficult circumstances and unexpected emergencies. By the time many people reach the doors of The...
by admin | Apr 28, 2011 | Grant History, Higher Education
College graduates often have strong ties to their alma maters, and Esther Gerstacker is no exception. As a former chemistry student of Hiram College, she understood the financial challenge for small colleges to keep their science facilities safe and current. To...
by admin | Apr 28, 2011 | Grant History, Local Schools
Over the years the Gerstacker Foundation has given more than $2,348,000 to the Midland Public School system, supporting a variety of ongoing needs. Most recently, contributions have been used to purchase equipment for two new state-of-the-art science labs at both...
by admin | Apr 28, 2011 | Family Servcies, Grant History
The Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (Shelterhouse) provides a safe haven no matter the time of day or night. Locally, thousands of women, children and men are touched by domestic violence or sexual assault each year. No one is immune to domestic or...
by admin | Apr 28, 2011 | Family Servcies, Grant History
Community centers enhance the quality of life for people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities by giving them access to affordable facilities and programs that bring families and neighbors together. The Gerstacker Foundation has been a supporting this mission...
by admin | Apr 28, 2011 | Affordable Housing, Grant History
For 54 years the Gerstacker Foundation’s commitment to senior housing has grown with demand, enabling seniors to enjoy independent living in attractive, accessible apartments. Three major senior housing projects – Washington Woods I and II and Riverside Place –...