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Community Foundation of NWF donates to children

Ken Hair, CIC President & CEO commented, “Support from the Community Foundation of Northwest Florida is a tremendous help in our efforts to provide a safe home to the abused, neglected and abandoned children of our local community.  On behalf of our children, we sincerely thank you!”

The Community Foundation of Northwest Florida showed their great support to Children in Crisis by donating $1,741.31 to help feed, clothe and care for the over 100 children each year that will call the CIC Neighborhood home.

Ken Hair, CIC President & CEO commented, “Support from the Community Foundation of Northwest Florida is a tremendous help in our efforts to provide a safe home to the abused, neglected and abandoned children of our local community.  On behalf of our children, we sincerely thank you!”

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The CIC Neighborhood is a beautiful facility, built by the generous support of the community.  It has an emergency shelter for children who are removed without notice from an unsafe environment, five family foster homes for young children and a teen transition homes for foster children aging out of care.  To learn more about Children in Crisis call 850-864-4242 or visit www.childrenincrisisfl.org.

PHOTO (left to right): Ken Hair, Children in Crisis President and CEO is presented a check for $1,741.31 from Suzie West, Executive Director of the Community Foundation of Northwest Florida along with Foundation Board of Director, Justin Tate.  The funds will be used to help give a home to the at-risk children living at the CIC Neighborhood.

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