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FUTURES receives $30,000 grant from Progress Energy
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DAYTONA BEACH - FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools received a $30,000 contribution from Progress Energy for "FUTURES Mini-Grant Program and Volusia County Schools Energy Project". The Mini-Grant program will provide science grants for classroom teachers. The Energy Project will focus on the student's study of alternative energy costs to transfer energy and the conversion of energy. FUTURES Foundation is a nonprofit, direct funding organization founded to support Volusia County Schools. The organization's board of directors consists of business and community leaders who raise funds for needed programs, for which tax money is not available, in the public schools. Progress Energy, headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a Fortune 250 diversified energy company. The Progress Energy Foundation invests in nonprofit customers and employees. For more information, contact FUTURES Foundation Director Beth Butera at (386) 255-6475, ext. 50730.
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