MAYETTA, KS- April 10 -The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN) will present checks totaling $86,700 at a Charitable Contributions ceremony on April 12 at 11 a.m. at the Prairie Band Casino & Resort.

Members from the PBPN Charitable Contributions Committee and Tribal Council will be on hand to deliver the checks to various organizations and the public is invited to attend.

The Charitable Contributions Committee is comprised of six tribal members, who along with the Tribal Council selected 27 organizations to receive the quarterly distributions. Areas that are focused on when determining the distribution of funds include groups involved in education, health and community services, environmental protection and preservation, and religious organizations that have an impact on the spiritual wellness and quality of life for all.

For a list of organizations that will receive an award this quarter click here.