For Release 8:00 a.m.

December 13, 2022

DBLO Association Receives Approval for the

Knights of Columbus Endowment Grant 2022

from Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas

Weir, KS— 6/6/2022—DBLO Association (Dream Big Little One) was recently notified they were awarded the Knights of Columbus Endowment Grant 2022, through the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas.

The award for the proposed project, “Healthy Sleep for Crawford County Children”, will assist in providing for children in need of beds or bedding for adequate sleep in Crawford County, Kansas, who qualify for future assistance from DBLO Association.

DBLO Association is a 501c3 Non-profit corporation whose mission is to improve the quality of life for children in need by providing clean, new or reusable beds and bedding to children in the local area.  You can learn more about DBLO Association on their Website (http://www.donatebeds.com) or ask to join their Facebook Group at “Dream Big Little One Association” on Facebook, to learn how you might help in their mission.

The Knights of Columbus has as its charitable purpose:

·       to provide housing, rent, and utility needs assistance to elderly, handicapped, and low-income families and individuals of Pittsburg , Kansas, and the surrounding area

·       to provide health and human services to meet the educational, social, physical, spiritual, and psychological needs of such persons

·       to promote the health, security, happiness, and usefulness of such persons

·       to improve community services for such persons.

The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas hosts individual charitable funds created by donors who have a passion for giving back to their community.  Grants from these funds assist people throughout Southeast Kansas and beyond.  Call the Foundation at 620-231-8897 with questions about the Community Foundation or check out their website:  http://www.southeastkansas.org.

For more information, press only:

Mrs. Tess Watson, President/Founder of DBLO Association

417-439-3087

dblokids@gmail.com

Website:  http://www.donatebeds.com

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