Carolinas CU Foundation Gives $15,000 to Early Childhood Reading Program

Published April 01, 2009, 6:07 p.m. EDT

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Updated August 27, 2020, 12:45 a.m. EDT

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RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolinas CU Foundation announced yesterday it is awarding a $15,000 Micro Community Grant to the Lucy Daniels Center for Early Childhood to fund the Lucy’s Book Club Program.

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The Lucy Daniels Center for Early Childhood Development is the largest nonprofit providing mental health services exclusively to children in the Triangle, serving between 500 and 600 children and families annually. The Lucy’s Book Club is a mental health program for children ages birth to six and their parents.

The Lucy’s Book Club grant proposal was put together with the help and cooperation of the Tarheel Chapter of CUs and Local Government FCU.

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