United Way of Santa Cruz County Grant



Organization - United Way of Santa Cruz County
Grant Amount - $300,000
Foundation - California Endowment
Grant Purpose - Jovenes SANOS Implementation Project: To support a youth-driven, community education and policy advocacy project to increase opportunities for healthy eating and physical activity for low-income Latino youth in the city of Watsonville in Santa Cruz County.


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