The Defiance Moose Lodge #2094 has demonstrated its commitment to community welfare by awarding a $1,000 grant to the Temple of Praise. This funding will play a significant role in supporting the Temple’s food pantry, which serves local residents in need.
The grant presentation was marked by a photo opportunity featuring Pastor Ruben Laguna of the Temple of Praise and Roberta Philpot, Vice President of the Defiance Moose Lodge. Their partnership exemplifies a shared dedication to addressing food insecurity within the community.
Chelsie Schroeder, Marketing Director of the Defiance Area Foundation, shared the announcement and highlighted the importance of collaboration between local organizations to strengthen community services.
This grant represents not only financial aid but also a reinforcement of community bonds, ensuring essential services like the food pantry can continue to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
