Blue Bird School Bus Foundation Awards $81,000 in Grants to 11 Georgia Nonprofits
The Blue Bird School Bus Foundation donated $81,000 to 11 Georgia nonprofits to support children's education, health, and safety.
$81,000
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$813,000
What Happened
The Blue Bird School Bus Foundation, the charitable arm of Blue Bird Corporation, awarded $81,000 to 11 local nonprofit organizations during its first community empowerment event of the year. Donations ranged from $2,500 to $15,000 and support education, health, and safety programs for children in Georgia.
$81,000USD
Distributed among 11 nonprofits in Georgia
“Georgia has been Blue Bird’s home for nearly a century, and we are proud to serve as a good corporate citizen in the communities where we live and work. By investing in the education, health and safety of children in our home state, we hope to help meet critical community needs and set young people up for long-term success.”
“Blue Bird School Bus Foundation’s investment helps provide opportunities that many families otherwise could not afford, giving young people throughout our community the chance to compete, grow, learn teamwork, and pursue dreams that extend far beyond the baseball and softball field.”
Why this matters
The grants help meet critical community needs and provide opportunities for young people in Georgia, reflecting Blue Bird's commitment to its home state.
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