Sheridan Youth Assistance gets $29K grant

Sheridan Youth Assistance (SYAP) has received a $29,000 grant through the Youth Program Resilience Fund of Lilly Endowment Inc.

SYAP will use the grant to provide mental health services for uninsured students, after school care for struggling families, enrichment opportunities for middle and high school students, and tutors for students. With this support, SYAP will be able to continue its commitment to provide resources and opportunities for the youth and their families in Sheridan to keep local youth on a successful path.

The grant to Sheridan Youth Assistance is one of 297 that Lilly Endowment has made grants to through the Youth Program Resilience Fund to help youth-serving organizations across Indiana adapt their work to challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Grants from this fund are part of more than $170 million in grants Lilly Endowment has made to help organizations serve individuals and communities amid the pandemic.

Click here to learn about SYAP. You can learn more about Lilly Endowment, Inc. at this link.