Neighborhood Alliance received a $50,000 donation from St. Andrews Episcopal Church , 300 Third St. in Elyria, to help fund its $10.
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in Elyria. Alicia Foss, president and CEO of Neighborhood Alliance, said the organization’s partnership with St. Andrews goes back a number of years.
Winters during the coronavirus pandemic, St. Andrews provided its building as a warming center to help with overflow from Neighborhood Alliance’s warming centers, Foss said. Despite working with the church in the past, the donation was not expected, she said.
“It’s very generous, and it’s certainly not anything we anticipated,” Foss said. “You never know when you partner with another organization where things are going to go. “We’re just out there trying to do what we can to help and make our community s.
