IMANI and UNIDAD Grant

Organization - IMANI and UNIDAD
Grant Amount - $12,000
Foundation - Community Foundation of St. Joseph County
Grant Purpose - IMANI and UNIDAD will use funds to implement the Teen Peer Education Program which is modeled after a former program of AIDS Ministries/AIDS Assist. The program was established by Debra M. Stanley to address the evolving needs, issues and concerns of youth throughout our community focusing on prevention of HIV/AIDS/STD transmission and unplanned pregnancy. The project will target population youth age 15-22, male and female. The expected number of program participants will be two groups of ten youth who will enroll in both a summer and fall training session. These youth will complete community service and deliver preventative education in a wide variety of forums.


Similar Grants

HiTops, Inc. - $10,000 from the Bunbury Company - This organization provides wellness care and health education for teens in the greater Princeton area. HiTops offers peer-based education, a sliding fee clinic, and outreach for the community's growing Latina population. A grant of $10,000 will help...

Floyd McCree Theatre - $30,000 from the Mott Foundation - This grant will support a summer fine arts program for Flint's inner-city youth. One of the goals of the Floyd McCree Theatre is to instruct African-American youth in the fine arts and provide a venue to display their talent. Despite bold...

Genesee Area Focus Fund - $775,000 from the Mott Foundation - This grant will enable the Genesee Area Focus Fund to continue to implement the Summer Youth Initiative for Flint area youth. The Summer Youth Initiative provides funding for approximately 25 nonprofit agencies and businesses to employ more than...

Flint Area Specialized Employment Services, Inc. - $85,000 from the Mott Foundation - This grant to Flint Area Specialized Employment Services, Inc., will support the Flint STRIVE Academy Summer Youth Project, a ten-week summer youth employment program for 25 youth ages 14 through 19. This initiative parallels the Foundation's...

Organization for Civil Initiatives - $60,000 from the Mott Foundation - This grant supports activities to promote greater public participation in decisionmaking and to mobilize community resources to address critical issues facing local communities in Croatia. The Organization for Civil Initiatives works with local...

Recent News from Community Foundation of St. Joseph County