Glacier Hills Legacy Fund - Golden Opportunities
OPEN - Submit by September 25
August 26, 2025
The Glacier Hills Legacy Fund (GHLF) Advisory Committee at the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation (AAACF) is looking to address the following priorities in Washtenaw County related to the needs of older adults.
Housing: Housing stability continues to be a growing concern for many older adults in our community. Increased costs of living are bringing financial concerns to those living on a fixed income. AAACF is looking to support programs that do the following:
The AAACF is not looking to fund mortgage/rental assistance programs currently.
Food Security: Recent cuts in federal funding and a growing number of older adults in need of food assistance programs continues to elevate food security as a priority issue within Washtenaw County. The AAACF is looking to support programs that do the following:
Access to Health Care: Concerns over potential or signaled cuts to Medicare have service providers and community members concerned over the impact on access to health care our older adults could encounter moving forward. The AAACF is looking to support the following kinds of programs related to health care:
Transportation: The AAACF recognizes that transportation is a critical part of service delivery within Washtenaw County for older adults. The AAACF is looking to support transportation programs that connect older adults with key supportive services. Examples of the kinds of transportation services are as follows:
There will be an information session on Thursday August 28th at 11am. This is not mandatory but organizations are encouraged to attend. To access the information session please click on the following link: Zoom Link for Information Meeting
For any further questions, please contact Christopher Lemon at Clemon@aaacf.org or Chloe Updegraff at Cupdegraff@aaacf.org.
Application Deadline: Thursday September 25, 2025 at 5 PM.