Jackson Bowling and Skating Family Fun Center and Community Foundation of West Tennessee Announce $28,000 in Donations to Local Nonprofits

The Jackson Bowling and Skating Family Fun Center, in partnership with the Community Foundation of West Tennessee, donated $28,000 to seven local nonprofits in celebration of its 28th anniversary in business. This gift aims to support and uplift local organizations that make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families in need.

Each organization will receive $4,000 to support its invaluable work and initiatives. The nonprofits awarded were:

• All Saints Immigration Services
• Boys & Girls Club of Jackson
• Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
• Jonah Affordable Housing Organization
• Regional Inter-Faith Association (RIFA)
• Star Center
• Wo/Men's Resource and Rape Assistance Program (WRAP)

An official check presentation was hosted on Tuesday, July 25 at the Jackson Bowling and Skating Family Fun Center. Representatives from the Bowling Center, The Foundation, and each nonprofit attended in celebration.

"I am honored to be celebrating the Jackson Bowling Center's 28th anniversary this month. Supporting local nonprofits through my donor advised fund at the Community Foundation of West Tennessee was the perfect way for me to give back to the community that has embraced me and our business," said Young Kim, Founder and President of the Jackson Bowling and Skating Family Fun Center.

Donor advised funds are a philanthropic option for individuals or businesses to receive the benefit of charitable giving. Through a donor advised fund, donors can recommend grants to their favorite nonprofits at their convenience. To learn more about establishing a donor advised fund, contact Landon Taylor at landon@cfwtn.org or (731) 984-2140.

To learn more about the Jackson Bowling Center, visit https://www.jacksonbowling.com/.

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