The Ben Osborn Memorial Fund currently works with the following school districts:
Abe Wing
Fort Ann
Fort Edward
Glens Falls
Hadley Luzerne
Hudson Falls
Lake George
Queensbury
South Glens Falls
Warrensburg
As well as Warren/Washington/Saratoga BOCES
The Ben Osborn Memorial Fund has been set up to address the needs of local children. The need request is processed through your local participating school. Either the school nurse, guidance counselor, teacher or Principal will fill out and submit the NEED FORM.
Completed forms can be submitted by email beno[email protected] OR sent to P.O. Box 4040 Queensbury NY 12804
No Monetary assistance is provided. Help is given in the form of goods and services only. All requests will be delivered in a timely fashion directly to the students participating school.
Overview of Local Involvement to Schools/ Organizations:
Food Pantry’s
- Economic Opportunity Council of Washington County (Hudson Falls)
- Fort Edward Food Bank
- Glens Falls National Bank Food Drive for Children- Given to…
- Salvation Army
- United Way
- Family Services Association of Glens Falls
- Lake George Caldwell Presbyterian Church
- Mayfield Community Food Pantry- Lake Luzerne
- Moreau Community Center- Glens Falls
- North Country Ministry- Warrensburg
- Open Door Food Pantry- Glens Falls
Elementary School Snack Program
- Abe Wing
- Ballard Rd.
- Big Cross
- Hadley Luzerne (Elementary & Intermediate Schools)
- Harrison Ave.
- Hudson Falls
- Fort Ann
- Fort Edward
- Jackson Heights
- Lake George
- Moreau
- Kensington
- Queensbury Elementary
- Tanglewood
- Warrensburg
- Warren/ Washington County Child Care Center
Help to children with need to eleven local school districts. This encompasses 32 schools in parts of Warren, Washington, and Saratoga Counties. Such help involves clothing, school supplies, bedding, electronics, glasses, tuition, and much more.
Clothing For Kids: Through Elementary School Nurses Head Lice Kits
- Abe Wing
- Ballard Rd.
- Big Cross
- Fort Ann
- Fort Edward
- Hadley Luzerne
- Harrison Ave.
- Hudson Falls
- Jackson Heights
- Kensington
- Lake George
- Moreau
- Queensbury Elementary
- Tanglewood
- Warrensburg
Change for Ozzy Initiative- Warren County K-9 Fund
Literacy Initiative- Books for Children
(20) $500 – Senior Scholarships
Adopt Children & Families for Christmas
Operation Santa Claus for Kids- Over $9,000 given in goods, services, and donations this past Christmas.
Included were:
- Warm the Children Fund
- Washington County Head Start
- Warren/ Washington Child Care Center
- Greenwich Central School
- Women in Need
- Waite House
- Double H Ranch
- Greater Glens Falls Area Youth Center
- Prospect School
- North Country Ministry
- Moreau Community Center
- Salvation Army
- Local Muscular Dystrophy Assoc.
Literacy Initiative: Coming in Spring 2015 to your local community!
