2023 Grantees Wood Lane Residential Services Inc. Amount: $5,999 Purpose: Purchase a riding lawn mower for a vocational landscaping program for adults with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. Wood County Hospital Amount: $3,900 Purpose: Support the Community Outreach Program to assist noninsured/underinsured individuals with basic needs and access to health services. Bowling Green Firefighters Community Benefit Fund Amount: $5,075 Purpose: Purchase 24 Knox Boxes to provide first responders quick access to buildings during emergencies. Children’s Resource Center Amount: $2,200 Purpose: Purchase Surface Pros for staff to complete intakes and treatment plans in clients’ homes, enhancing mental health services for youth. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio Amount: $1,000 Purpose: Provide nights of rest for Bowling Green families with children in the hospital. Bowling Green Save Our Neighborhoods Group Amount: $3,750 Purpose: Purchase equipment and supplies for home repair and landscaping improvements for BG homeowners. Friends of the Wood County Parks Amount: $3,750 Purpose: Purchase two benches for placement in publicly accessible spaces in Wood County parks. Bowling Green Parks & Recreation Amount: $3,828 Purpose: Purchase security cameras for Simpson Garden Park and Wintergarden Nature Preserve to improve safety and reduce vandalism. Bowling Green Police Division/Downtown Foundation Inc. Amount: $7,103 Purpose: Purchase a drone for use by the police division in search and rescue, surveillance, and event security. Firefly Nights Amount: $6,672 Purpose: Fund children’s art activities and entertainment during the 2024 Firefly Nights Festival Series. City of Bowling Green Bicycle Safety Commission Amount: $1,267 Purpose: Purchase a public bike repair station to be installed at Wooster Green. NAMI Wood County Amount: $3,000 Purpose: Fund family/caregiver and youth programming to reduce mental health stigma and provide support services. Sufficient Grace Ministries for Women Inc. Amount: $2,475 Purpose: Provide perinatal loss support services and training for grieving parents and medical professionals in Bowling Green. Black Swamp Arts Festival Amount: $2,500 Purpose: Fund an interactive art installation created by BGSU students during the 2024 Black Swamp Arts Festival. Bowling Green High School After Prom Committee Amount: $3,132 Purpose: Fund a safe and organized after-prom event for BG High School students. Wood County District Public Library Amount: $617 Purpose: Purchase videotapes for circulation to library patrons.