The Dickinson Area Community Foundation recently awarded a $250 mini-grant to Family Ties Adult Center. The funds will be used to purchase items to connect with their participants, items such as arts and crafts, movies, games and puzzles for adult interaction. Tammy Tomassucci, Family Ties manager, left, accepts the check from Tamara Juul, director of DACF. The mission of the Community Foundation is to improve the quality of life for the residents of our communities, if you would like further information please contact Juul at 906-774-3131 or go to the website: www.dickinsonareacommunityfoundation.org.