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title: Grantee Partner Spotlight - Pinwheel Place
description: Grunin Foundation's grantee partners are doing incredible work - learn about Pinwheel Place.
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December 19th, 2025 | [Partner Updates](https://blog.gruninfoundation.org/tag/partner-updates)
# Grantee Partner Spotlight - Pinwheel Place
**by [grunin](https://blog.gruninfoundation.org/author/grunin)**
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#### Meet Pinwheel Place
The mission of[**Pinwheel Place**](https://www.pinwheelplace.org/) is to support parents of young children by reducing stress and decreasing childhood trauma. They strive to create a safe and healthy environment for all of the children in their care. By doing this, they can prevent childhood trauma, which has long lasting effects.
Pinwheel Place offers licensed emergency and respite child-care completely free to families in need. Their services are available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day and are completely confidential and judgement free. They work with each individual family to determine how they can best serve their needs.
To learn more about Pinwheel Place and the services provided, visit: [pinwheelplace.org/how-we-help-1](https://www.pinwheelplace.org/how-we-help-1)
Credit and photo credit: [pinwheelplace.org](https://www.pinwheelplace.org/)
*Our grantee partners are doing incredible work in the community - advancing an equitable, just, and vibrant Central Jersey Shore. We believe in the sharing of stories, learnings, and accomplishments of people, organizations, and community. Each week, we will highlight a grantee partner who we have funded in the prior quarter. Please visit their websites and learn more about how they are impacting the people they serve and the greater community.*
[](https://www.pinwheelplace.org/how-you-can-help)
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