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911 Gives Hope Donates $47,000 to Various Local Charities During Check Presentation Ceremony [VIDEO]
Continuing their mission of raising money for Evansville area children's charities, the local non-profit founded by Evansville Police Chief Billy Bolin and Sargent Pat Phernetton, made the day much brighter for several well deserving charities in the Tri-State on Friday.
Taking the money raised from this year's annual Guns 'N' Hoses charity boxing match at the Ford Center, 911 Gives Hope gladly handed out $47,000 to the following not-for-profits:
- Ark Crisis Child Care Center—$2000
- Big Brothers Big Sisters—$2000
- Boys and Girls Club—$2000
- Easter Seals—$2000
- Evansville ARC—$2500
- Ivy Tech Bike--$500
- Forest hills Back to School Outreach—$1000
- Dream Center/Media Ministries—$5000
- Mended Little Hearts—$5000
- Wish Upon A Star--$3500
- St. Vincent Daycare--$3500
- Shop with a Sheriff--$1000
- Hoosier Burn Camp—$5000
- Hadi Shriners--$3000
- EPD Foundation/Schroerstrong—$3000
- Youth Resources—$2000
They also made a couple of donations to individual children with special medical needs. They were,
- Kiersten—Lisa Masterson Englehardt--$2000
- Jessica Pollock--$2000
Check out the entire presentation, which also included recognizing two firefighters who have participated in every Guns 'N' Hoses event to date.