Community Foundation Grants to Communities In Schools Of Thomasville


Organization - Communities In Schools Of Thomasville
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $4,710
Grant Purpose - Pilot Career Mapping, Which Is A Process Of Assessing Skills/talents, Exploring Careers, And Figuring Out Pathways To Reach Goals. Cis Will Use Age-appropriate Intervention To Reach 200 Students In Grades K-12.
Foundation - High Point Community Foundation









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Organization - United For Respect Education Fund
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $240,500
Grant Purpose - Project Support To (1) Advocate For Worker Protections In The Bay Area, (2) Build 10-15 Mutual Aide Pods To Expand Membership, Help Workers Navigate The Current Crisis, And Plug Them Into Advocacy Efforts, And (3) Provide Online To Offline Organizing As Well As Other Technical Training For The Worker's Rights Field. To Pilot And Test A Hybrid Model Providing Multiple Pathways For Retail Workers To Receive Career Training, Support, And Become Engaged In Campaigns To Raise Retail Job Quality Across The Industry; And Design Specialized Content For Emergent Skills Required By Technology Driven Change. To Participate In The Bay Area Workforce Funders Collaborative's Equity At Work Council, A Cross-sector Working Group To Help Drive The Collaborative's Programmatic Strategy, Generate Policy And Other Systems Change Recommendations, And Model Deep Collaboration. To Increase Capacity To Promote Workers Rights Through Participation In The Bay Area Worker Rights Cohort, Which Aims To Increase Co
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Junior Achievement Of The Upper Midwest
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $7,000
Grant Purpose - Support The Career Speakers Series In Which A Volunteer Guest Speaker Visits The Classroom And Shares Information About His Or Her Career, Work, And Education Experience.
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Organization - Urban Tilth
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $254,500
Grant Purpose - Rich City Rides Is Using High Bike Clubs Through West Contra Costa County To Teach Youth Participatory Democracy, Power Mapping, And Empower Them To Create Civic Change. The Purpose Of This Initiative Is Develop Compassionate, Engaged, Empowered And Informed Future Leaders. Rcr Focuses On Black Boys From Low And Very Low Income Black Communities Of West Contra Costa County's Iron Triangle, Crescent Park, Pullman Point, And North Richmond Neighborhoods. To Provide General Operating Dollars To A Community Anchor Organization In Richmond Providing Education And Ta Support For Cooperatively Owned Small Businesses. To Support Hoods To Woods, Which Provides 500 Youth Of Color In Richmond With Daily Opportunities To Further The Preservation Of Nature's Open Spaces, Animal, Plant And Wildlife, And/or Practical Training In Gardening Or Horticulture. To Support The Development Of Wind Rows For On Site Compost Production At The North Richmond Farm, And For Capacity Building. To Support Urban Tilt
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Organization - East Bay Housing Organizations
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $334,000
Grant Purpose - General Operating Support To A Membership-based Affordable Housing Advocacy Organization In Contra Costa And Alameda Counties, To Support Ebho's Work In The Ba4a Preservation Table And Ba4a Public Land Table, Core Support To A Membership-based Affordable Housing Advocacy Organization, Which Works To Advance Affordable Housing Policy Solutions Especially Local Measuresin Contra Costa County And Alameda County, To Further Equitable Development On Public Land Near Transit In Oakland And Regionally, And Promote Affordable Housing In Southern Alameda County, To Support The Preservation Strategy By Participating In The Measure Kk Funding Table And Working Closely With The City And Other Networks. Also, To Support The Public Land Strategy By Strategizing In The Process For The Disposition Of Public Land At Concord Naval Weapons Base, To Support Preservation Strategy In Measure Kk Funding With City And Other Networks, And The Public Land Strategy Regarding Disposition Of Land At Concord Naval
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Organization - Talent 2025
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $10,000
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