The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley has given Triple Threat Mentoring a $9,800 grant to upgrade its office technology.
The Aurora-based nonprofit has used the grant to purchase a new printer/fax machine, and four new computers. According to Caleb Luper, President/CEO of Triple Threat Mentoring, "We want to focus as much of our resources as possible on serving at-risk youth. This grant will help us do exactly that."
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