WISE Women of Blair County awarded $7,535 in grant monies to three organizations during February 2022. Funded for the 2022 grant cycle were Family Services Inc., ArtsAltoona and The Gloria Gates Foundation.

Family Services Inc. was represented by Lisa Hahn, the executive director, and Ashley Gay Vocco, victim services program director. They requested funding for their Safety and Empowerment Fund of Victim Services Program and the Safe, Secure and Self-Sufficient Fund. This funding will allow the program to assist women and their children with needs not met under the program's regular fundin...