For over 50 years, the Women’s Club of Newburgh has given back to the community awarding grants and scholarships to students and community organizations.

This year 5 scholarship awards and 16 grants totaling over $20,000 were presented to individuals and organizations in the local community.

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Seniors from Warrick County receiving a $5,000 college scholarship:

  • Jordan Fuerstenau – Castle H.S. ( will attend Ball State)
  • Josie Rinehart - Castle H.S. ( will attend USI)
  • Ian Rudolph – Boonville H.S. ( will attend Purdue University)
  • Allison Smith – Boonville H.S. ( will attend IUPUI)
  • Jordyn Buxton – Boonville H.S. ( will attend IU)

A combined $16,860 in grant funding was awarded to these community organizations:

  • Sharon Elementary – Katie Rogier
  • Sharon Elementary – Dana Cambell
  • Pets for Vets
  • Castle South Middle School
  • United Methodist Youth Mission
  • Historic Newburgh, Inc.
  • Encountering Hope
  • Bread of Life
  • Pillow Pals
  • YMCA after school program
  • iSenior
  • Smile on Downs
  • Flock 99
  • JR Achievement
  • Touch
  • Newburgh Community Theater

Visit the Women’s Club of Newburgh’s website for more information and for next year’s grant and scholarship details:  www.womensclubofnewburgh.org

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