Tri-Valley Developmental Services (TVDS) is proud to announce the receipt of a $2,943 grant from the Fort Scott Community Foundation and the John Valentine and Patricia Jean Neff Health Care Fund. The grant will be used to purchase AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Training Devices that will be utilized in Tri-Valley’s monthly CPR/1st Aid Classes. Tri-Valley offers multiple CPR/1st Aid classes throughout the month for Tri-Valley Staff, Persons Served, and External Agencies.
“Tri-Valley is grateful to the Fort Scott Community Foundation and the John Valentine and Patricia Jean Neff Health Care Fund for enabling us to train not only our staff, but persons served and other community members on the proper use of these life saving devices. The use of these AED Trainers will not only be beneficial to Tri-Valley but to the community at large,” said Bill Fiscus, CEO. “Tri-Valley appreciates the support given to us by the Fort Scott Community Foundation.”
The Fort Scott Area Community Foundation (FSACF) hosts individual charitable funds created by donors who have a passion for giving back to their community. Grants from these funds assist people throughout Southeast Kansas and beyond. FSACF is an affiliate of Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK). Call CFSEK at 620-231-8897 with questions about FSACF.
Tricia Campbell
Special Projects Coordinator
Tri-Valley Developmental Services, Inc.
PO Box 518
Chanute, KS 66720