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Recent Awards
 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF
SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT
Grants Awards 2006
HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICE
Organization
|
Program
|
Grant amount |
Alliance
For Living
|
Safety
net program for unemployed |
$10,000 |
Care and Share Soup Kitchen
|
Food
and supplies for community meanls |
$2,500 |
Child Adoption Resource Association
|
Training
for families interested in adoption of needy children |
$5,000 |
Community
Health
Center
|
Equipment
for treating patients with cardiac emergencies |
$7,500 |
Connecticut
Legal Services
|
Outreach
project for non-English speakers |
$15,000 |
The
Cove
Center
for Grieving Children
|
Support
for children who have experienced the loss of a parent |
$5,000 |
Habitat for Humanity of
Southeastern Connecticut
|
Sponsorship
of a new home to be built in the Davis Farm community |
$15,000 |
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding
|
Training
for volunteers working with the developmentally disabled |
$5,000 |
Hospice of
Southeastern Connecticut
|
Emergency
assistance fund for families |
$5,000 |
LEARN
|
Collaborative
program to prevent and control obesity in children |
$10,000 |
Literacy Volunteers of
Eastern Connecticut
|
Programs
for adults learning English |
$5,000 |
Madonna Place
|
Fatherhood Initiative Program for non-custodial fathers |
$5,000 |
Martin House
|
Supportive
employment program for mentally disabled |
$5,000 |
Mystic River Homes Congregate
|
Alarm
system to monitor safety and medical status of residents |
$3,000 |
New London
Community
Meal
Center
|
Kitchen
equipment for community meal service |
$2,500 |
Opportunities
Industrialization
Center
(OIC)
|
Scholarships
for certified nursing assistant program |
$15,000 |
Thames
Area Citizen Advocacy Program
|
Volunteer
advocates for nursing home residents |
$5,000 |
Thames
River
Family Program
|
Computers
for job search programs |
$5,000 |
United Community & Family Services
|
Program
to benefit children in high-conflict divorces |
$5,000 |
United Way of
Southeastern Connecticut
|
Fuel
assistance for low-income families |
$15,000 |
W.A.R.M. Shelter
|
Shelter
and meals for
Connecticut
residents |
$5,000 |
Women's
Center
of
Southeastern Connecticut
|
Outreach
and education for youth affected by domestic violence |
$3,500 |
EDUCATION & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Southeastern
Connecticut
|
School-based
Mentoring Program in???? |
$15,000 |
Child & Family Agency of Southeastern
Connecticut
|
Equipment
for the B. P. Learned Mission expansion |
$7,500 |
Children's
Museum
of
Southeastern Connecticut
|
Upgrade
classroom space for improved accessibility |
$7,500 |
Connecticut
Center
for School Change
|
Coaching
and support for school reform in
New
London
|
$10,000 |
Connecticut
Storytelling
Center
|
Literacy
program in schools |
$3,500 |
DNA EpiCenter
|
DNA/forensic
analysis program for local schools |
$15,000 |
Drop-In
Learning
Center
|
Programs
for children during school vacations |
$7,500 |
The
Friendship
School
|
Library
and media center equipment |
$3,500 |
Historically
Black
College
Alumni
|
Program
to encourage young people to attend college |
$3,500 |
Mashantucket
Pequot
Museum
|
Archeological
studies for
New London
middle school students |
$5,000 |
New London
Community Boating
|
Scholarships
for sailing program |
$2,500 |
New London Public Schools
|
Bateswoods
environmental education program for students and parents |
$7,500 |
New London Youth Organization, Inc.
|
Teen
Community Center
|
$15,000 |
Office of Youth Affairs
|
Field
trips to visit colleges |
$3,500 |
Project Oceanology
|
Scholarships
for summer camps |
$2,500 |
Riverfront Children's Center
|
Tuition
assistance for low-income families |
$7,500 |
Virtual Voyages
|
Educational
boating program |
$2,500 |
Waterford
Country
School
|
Support
of new gynasium |
$5,000 |
ARTS & CULTURE
Connecticut
Lyric Opera
|
OPERAtunities
program for area elementary schools |
$5,000
|
Eastern Connecticut
Ballet
|
Educational
assemblies for schools on the Nutcracker ballet |
$5,000
|
Eastern Connecticut
Symphony Orchestra
|
Concerts
for elementary schools |
$15,000
|
Florence
Griswold
Museum
|
Art Goes to School program to meet
Connecticut
curriculum goals |
$7,500
|
Garde
Arts
Center
|
After-school
arts programs and family performances |
$15,000
|
Lyman
Allyn
Art Museum
|
Education
programs for
New London
students |
$15,000
|
LymeAcademy
College
of Fine Arts
|
Scholarships
for talented youth in pre-college program. |
$10,000
|
Mystic
Arts
Center
|
Literacy Through Art program at
New
London
elementary school |
$15,000
|
Mystic Ballet
|
After
school ballet program in
New London
|
$7,500
|
Mystic
Seaport
Museum
|
Teacher
Institute on Black Hands,
Blue
Seas
exhibit |
$10,000 |
CIVIC
Community Coalition for Children
|
Expansion
of parent education programs and teen forums. |
$7,500 |
Connecticut
Library Consortium
|
Support
of the “One Book, One Region” initiative |
$2,500 |
The Nature Conservancy
|
Support
of collaborative land use planning in
North Stonington
|
$7,500 |
New London Main Street
|
Volunteer
training and support |
$5,000 |
The Trust for
Public
Land
|
Workshops
for towns on open space protection and access to the Sound |
$7,500 |
2006 Designated
& Advised Grants
|
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American Red Cross
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