METROPOLIS, Ill. -- A domestic violence shelter was recently awarded thousands of dollars thanks to a grant presented by Harrah's in Metropolis.
Harrah's Metropolis Casino and Hotel personnel awarded Guardian Family Services with a $5,000 grant on behalf of the Caesars Foundation to help assist with services they provide.
is a domestic violence shelter and walk-in service for victims of domestic violence & their children. They were established in 2002 and help residents in Massac, Hardin and Pope counties.
“The awarded grant stems from a portion of funds we were able to secure at the beginning of 2023 to celebrate our 30th Anniversary at Harrah’s Metropolis,� said Chad Lewis, Advertising and Public Relations Manager. “There are a total of six area non-profits benefiting from the Caesars Foundation Grant this year, with each receiving $5,000.�
The Caesars Foundation is a private foundation funded by resorts owned or operated by the Caesars group. The Foundation is the entity through which Caesars Entertainment funds programs and projects, as well as not-for-profit giving requirements imposed by certain operating jurisdictions.
