On September 23, 2020, the Board of Directors of Cape Fear Memorial Foundation approved a grant of $30,000 to Cape Fear Group Homes Inc., a fully licensed, private, not-for-profit, 501(c)3 organization. Mrs. Anita Ford, Project Development Coordinator at Cape Fear Group Homes, led the effort to apply for this grant. Ed Walsh, Executive Director says, “We are grateful to receive these funds specifically for the expansion of our new Wilmington facility.”
Anna Erwin, President, Cape Fear Memorial Foundation, says “The Directors of Cape Fear Memorial Foundation are pleased to support you as you serve our community and wish you continued success”
Cape Fear Memorial Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, NC that was founded in 1996. Its primary purpose is to serve the health and medical needs of the people of Southeastern North Carolina. It supports not-for-profit organizations providing health and medical services and health education. Funding programs and organizations that promote health education, disease prevention, and provide direct medical and health services has been, and continues to be the priority of the foundation’s granting philosophy. For more information visit www.cfmfdn.org.
Cape Fear Group Homes, Inc A fully licensed, private, not-for-profit, 501(c)3 organization, Cape Fear operates ICF-IID group homes in Wilmington. Cape Fear also operates a day program and administrative office on Kerr Avenue. In addition to residential support, Cape Fear offers occupational development, employment services, and community inclusion programs is committed to help people reach their optimum potential in becoming active community members through our person-centered program of goal development and skill acquisition. We strongly believe that personal growth and development is the key to our services; therefore, our focus is on assisting people in finding their voices and developing skills to discover their unique place in the community. For more information visit www.capefeargh.org