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Back to Home > News > Sunday, Apr 08, 2007 Local Posted on Sun, Apr. 08, 2007 email this print th... Community Foundation grant

Submitted by admin on Sun, 2007-04-08 10:00.

•Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana Inc.: $50,000 for the Farm Wagon Program, a mobile pantry that provides fresh produce and perishables to individuals and families living in low-income urban and rural areas.

•Euell A. Wilson Center Inc.: $43,167 for the Academic Excellence Program that helps youths who are performing at or below grade level to increase their skills in reading and math.

•Heartland Chamber Chorale Inc.: $10,000 in technology support for the agency's Operational Systems Design and Development Project, in which the agency seeks to grow into a full-time professional choral ensemble.

•Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana Inc.: $40,000 for the Lincoln Finance Park, a reality-based hands-on program of real-life economic issues for middle and high school students.

•Matthew 25 Health and Dental Clinic: $46,000 in salary support for a full-time volunteer coordinator and a part-time publications coordinator to help with the agency's newly renovated facility and anticipated increase in free medical, dental and vision care services.

•SCAN Inc.: $12,500 for the Daybreak Crisis Homes, short-term emergency respite care for children whose parents are in crisis and have no other childcare resources.

•The Southeast Youth Council Inc. dba Cornerstone Youth Center: $30,115 to upgrade technology for the center, which provides high school-age youth with the opportunity for recreational, education and social gatherings in Monroeville.

•Turnstone Center for Disabled Children and Adults Inc.: $31,341 in technology support to upgrade the therapeutic and educational services providers' computer workstations, software and other technology needs.

•United Hispanic Americans Inc.: $33,200 for the agency's Bilingual Employment Placement and Job Skills Training Program, which has a bilingual employment coordinator who assists Hispanic applicants with finding jobs, completing applications, providing employment counseling, helping with résumés and providing advice on interviewing.

•Vincent House Inc.: $47,739 in salary support for a family case manager and a house manager that support the daily operation of the Vincent House, a transitional shelter for the homeless.

•YWCA of Fort Wayne: $35,000 for a domestic violence services advocate, whose primary responsibility will be to provide domestic violence services to the Burmese community.

■AWS: $27,000 for Camp Red Cedar to develop a mind/body therapeutic program to be incorporated into summer camps for children with disabilities.

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