$10,000 for Howland Public Library
I secured this funding for enhancements to the library's Community Fridge and to help turn an unused space into a community hub and pantry. Pictured with, from left: Library Board President Emily Pullen, Library Director Gillian Murphy, and Library Trustee Kathy Furfey.

$30,000 for Love Quest Foundation
I secured this funding for the organization's Work Skills Program, which helps people impacted by violence to build confidence and professional skills. Pictured with Executive Director Josayne Anderson-Tejera.

$70,000 for Fearless!
I secured this funding to support this great organization’s work with survivors of domestic abuse. Pictured with Executive Director Kellyann Kostyal-Larrier.

$30,000 for Land to Learn
I secured this funding for the organization’s SproutEd program, which provides garden-based learning to elementary students. Pictured here with Executive Director Nicole Porto (left) and Garden Educator Thea Bjørnson (right), along with students from a 2nd grade bilingual class at Gidney Avenue Memorial School.

$125,000 for the City of Beacon
I secured this legislative grant for a rooftop solar project to generate greener, more affordable energy, installed on the city’s Highway Garage. Pictured with, from left: Renua Energy Founder and President David Byrne, City Administrator Ben Swanson, Mayor Lee Kyriacou, and Councilmember Zack Smith.

$125,000 for Marlboro Free Library
I secured this funding to support a major renovation project at the library, which includes a new community room, ADA-accessible restrooms, updates to building systems, and improvements to the Children's Library. Pictured here with, from left: Library Board President Denise Garofalo, Al Lanzetta, Library Director Lindsay Jankovitz, Laura Donovan, and Librarian Tessa DeBella.