South Jersey Gas Provides $20,000 in Grants to Local Youth Sports
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., April 11, 2023 – South Jersey Gas is pleased to announce the winners of its annual Game On Grant Program. Twenty $1,000 grants will be awarded to help provide critical support to local, community-centered children’s athletic programs, leagues, clubs, associations and recreational organizations.
“At South Jersey Gas, we care about the communities where we live and work,” said Brent Schomber, president and COO, South Jersey Gas. “We’re proud to partner with this year’s Game On Grant recipients and support them in their missions to provide safe and fun activities for kids in our region.”
Since the program’s inception, South Jersey Gas has contributed $215,000 toward community-centered children’s athletic programs.
The 2023 Game On Grant Program recipients are:
| Atlantic County Outlaws Baseball | Egg Harbor City Crusaders Youth Athletic Association |
| Buena Baseball/Softball | Gloucester Township Youth Football Association |
| Cape Atlantic Youth Basketball League | Hammonton Stingrays Swim Team |
| Cherry Hill Atlantic Little League | Linwood Board of Education |
| Delsea Knights Football and Cheer | Mannington Recreation Association |
| Elite Cheer | Marlton Recreation Council |
| Elmer Little League | Millville Soccer Association |
| Franklin Township Little League | RV Hurricanes Football and Cheer |
| Gibbstown Little League | Stratford Athletic Organization |
| South Jersey Futbol Club | Vineland Wrestling |
The Game On Grant Program will be offered again in February 2024. Please visit southjerseygas.com/community for more information.
About South Jersey Gas
South Jersey Gas, subsidiary of South Jersey Industries (SJI), delivers safe, reliable, affordable natural gas and promotes energy efficiency to more than 400,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and portions of Gloucester, Burlington and Camden counties in New Jersey. For more information, visit southjerseygas.com.
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About SJI
South Jersey Industries (SJI) is an energy infrastructure holding company based in Folsom, NJ, delivering energy services to customers through two primary subsidiaries: SJI Utilities (SJIU) and SJI Energy Enterprises (SJIEE). SJIU houses the company’s regulated natural gas utility operations, delivering safe, reliable and affordable natural gas to more than 700,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers across New Jersey via its South Jersey Gas and Elizabethtown Gas subsidiaries. SJIEE houses the company’s non-utility operations primarily focused on clean energy development and decarbonization via renewable energy production and energy management activities. Visit sjindustries.com for more information about SJI and its subsidiaries.
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