Central American Resource Center Grant

Organization - Central American Resource Center
Grant Amount - $50,000
Foundation - California Community Foundation
Grant Purpose - Two-year support for a structured parent education and engagement program that will educate and organize a total of 120 parents (60 per year) from the Pico Union area through six-week modules to exert an informed voice on local education issues.


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