Article: United States : CASA gets $25000 grant from Wachovia.

Byline: Mamta03

Community and Shelter Assistance (CASA) of Oregon, a nonprofit group based in Newberg, was one of four groups to win a $25,000 grant from Wachovia Bank, according to a Thursday press release.

It was really unexpected, said executive director Peter Hainey. We haven t quite decided what to do with the grant yet but I expect it will go to fund our ongoing housing programs.

The grants were awarded as part of the third annual Wachovia NEXT Awards for Opportunity Finance, which honors organizations that work to create economic opportunity in underserved markets for low-income people.

CASA of Oregon won the award in ...

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