Grants to Local Nonprofits

The Livingston County Consortium on Aging supports older adults through collaboration, advocacy, and community events, using proceeds from these events to fund local nonprofits that provide vital programs, services, and equipment for seniors in areas like health, housing, engagement, and community infrastructure.​

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Fall 2025 Grant Cycle Awards:

VINA Community Dental Center: Senior Smiles Program

Meals on Wheels: Emergency Meals for Congregate Program

Hartland Senior Center: Flatbed Cart

Woodland Village Senior Community: Filtered Bottled Water Refilling Station

Livingston County Habitat for Humanity: A Brush with Kindness- Critical Home Repair for Seniors Program

Livingston Catholic Charities: Christmas Blessings Project

Fowlerville Senior Center: Artwork

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See pictures of fall 2025 grant awardees here!

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Commitment to Caring Award

The Commitment to Caring Award honors an individual or organization dedicated to serving Livingston County seniors, with the winner selecting a charity to receive a $500 donation.

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2025 Commitment to Caring Award Winner:
Mindy Ringle

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Commitment to Caring Award Past Winners: 

  • 2024 awarded to Ann Farnsworth - Donation to Livingston County Catholic Charities

  • 2023 awarded to Mel Dobis & Amelia Rahn - Donation awarded to Putnam Township Senior Center

  • 2022 awarded to Nicole Colley - Donation split and awarded to Alzheimer's Association & Fund A Life

  • 2021 awarded to Beth Newman - Donation awarded to Livingston County Catholic Charities

  • 2019 awarded to Carol Dean - Donation awarded to Putnam Senior Center

  • 2018 awarded to Janice Yakin - Donation awarded to Cromaine Library

  • 2017 awarded to Linda Bauby- Donation awarded to Livingston County Catholic Charities

  • 2016 awarded to Debra Wilbanks- Donation awarded to Brighton Walk to End Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association

  • 2015 awarded to Roberta Simmons- Donation awarded to  LETS

  • 2014 awarded to Mark Swanson- Donation awarded to Senior Nutrition Program