Thirty-Five Grants Fuel Jacksonville's Future

Thirty-five local grassroots groups in Jacksonville just received $2,000 grants each from the A.L. Lewis Fund—a collective giving powerhouse honoring the legacy of Black entrepreneur Abraham Lincoln Lewis. With just a $1,500 annual membership, anyone can join this movement investing in economic opportunity, education, and health from the ground up. From youth mentoring and carpentry apprenticeships to mental health services and culinary education, these grants tackle real community needs. It’s proof that when people pool resources, they can build a more equitable, thriving Jacksonville—one grant at a time. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fd4d4ac5d6919bb3