Ten groups recognized at Days of Giving breakfast

Ten Georgia nonprofits, including several in the midstate, received $1,000 grants Thursday as part of the Days of Giving program.

The grants, funded by Wells Fargo, are intended to honor groups that help their communities.

"The level of commitment that these 10 nonprofits give ... is commendable," Robert Horn, area president for Wells Fargo, said in a news release. "They are an example of how our collective efforts can make a major impact -- on individuals, neighborhoods, our city, our country and beyond."

Here are the groups that received checks during a community breakfast at the Anderson Conference Center in Macon:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia;

Boys and Girls Club of Washington County;

Childhood Cancer Awareness Group of Coffee County;

Friends of Little Ocmulgee State Park;

Girls to Women Inc.;

HODAC;

Joshua's Wish;

New Vision MSK;

Rainbow House Children's Resource Center;

Stepping Stone Child Advocacy Center Inc.

This story was originally published October 15, 2015 at 5:32 PM with the headline "Ten groups recognized at Days of Giving breakfast ."