Sparklight grant fuels Calhoun County youth business program

Sparklight grant fuels Calhoun County youth business program

The Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce Foundation has been awarded a $4,300 Sparklight grant to expand its Youth Entrepreneur Program. Since 2023, this program has been helping student entrepreneurs ages 8–18 connect with local mentors and build real-world business skills.

Calhoun Chamber Foundation Receives $4,300 Grant to Expand Youth Entrepreneur Program

ANNISTON, AL — The Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitors Center’s 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Inc., has been awarded a $4,300 grant through Sparklight’s Charitable Giving Fund to support the Chamber’s Youth Entrepreneur Program. According to the Chamber, the funding will be used to expand the program, which serves Calhoun County students ages 8 to 18 who are enrolled in school and interested in entrep…