Chest gives out funds

The Central Coast Community Chest held its annual meeting on Wednesday, March 3.

The quarterly distribution of funds was approved with several Peninsula services benefiting.

Over $20 000 of funds was awarded to beneficiaries in the area of child, family, youth, aged care and disability.

Peninsula groups which benefited from the funds included Aunties and Uncles, Woy Woy Community Aged Care, Woy Woy Public School Early Intervention Program and the Child Abuse Prevention Service (CAPS).

Other regional support services included Regional Youth Support Service, Surf Lifesaving, Central Coast Autism Association and Central Coast Youth Angle Inc.

The meeting also acknowledged the assistance from businesses throughout last year.

Press release, March 4