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On January 25, 2024, altafiber hosted an award luncheon for the twenty non-profits selected by the Bell Charitable Foundation during 2023 to receive grant awards.  Two of those twenty recipients are Life Learning Center and the Samaritan Car Care Clinic. Life Learning Center’s grant was to address housing issues for members.  The Clinic grant, no…

The City of Covington awarded the Samaritan Car Care Clinic a $5,000 grant toward a beautification project, or a project that would benefit residents of Covington. The Clinic proposed adding an area for pedestrians and bicyclists to be able to rest or address simple bicycle repairs as they go along Madison Avenue.  And the City…

The College Club of Cincinnati invited Samaritan Car Care Clinic Director Bruce Kintner to be a guest speaker as part of the Club’s October 21, 2023, monthly meeting.  The College Club of Cincinnati is a group of philanthropically minded women who largely support and promote secondary education for low-income single parents.  The College Club of…

National Giving Day takes place on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. This event was created in 2012 by New York’s 92nd Street Y in partnership with the United Nations as a day that encourages people to do good. This year the Samaritan Car Care Clinic is asking for your support on the National Day of Giving. Look…

Clinic Celebrates Support From Greater Cincinnati Foundation In September 2023, Greater Cincinnati Foundation provided the Samaritan Car Care Clinic with a $20,000 grant.  What a wonderful gift!  The Clinic will use the grant to repair vehicles for low-income families referred to the Clinic by our multiple referral partners. One big thank you to Greater Cincinnati…

This is Thomas, a Life Learning Center graduate, with his new-to-him 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis.  Photo was taken September 5, 2023. It is a story of collaboration.  A supporter of SVdPNKY donated her 2005 Mercury to SVdPNKY several months ago.  Low miles, but a substantial amount of deferred maintenance.  Mark Bradley gave me a call,…

Impact 100 Includes SCCC in 2023 Funding Round Impact 100 is a group of philanthropic women in Greater Cincinnati who sponsor an annual grant award process for non-profits.  The goal is to support innovative and transformative projects that address community needs.  Impact 100 members raise enough funds each year to provide four $100,000 grants. The…