Participants in a citizenship class hosted by a local church may now benefit from the Friends Across Borders Fund to help them with fees associated with their citizenship application. Photo provided

News Release

WARSAW – The Kosciusko County Community Foundation has announced the creation of the Friends Across Borders Fund.

This fund was recently established by the Bob and Cheryl Hastings family and the Chad and Jeanne Phipps family.

The Friends Across Borders Fund provides support to low-income individuals who are applying for US Citizenship or who are applying for renewal of their DACA status.

Grants from the fund may be used to cover all, or a portion of, the fees associated with preparation, application, and submission to the US Government.

For individuals interested in supporting the Friends Across Borders Fund, donations may be made online at www.kcfoundation.org/donate or at 102 E. Market Street, Warsaw. All gifts made through the Community Foundation are tax-deductible.