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Grant Recipients

We are privileged to have contributed to the work and achievements of many organizations in the Baltimore area.

To learn more about these non-profits, and the specific projects we funded, please access our database of grant recipients.

Family Self-Sufficiency Standard For Maryland

Advocates For Children And Youth, Inc.
Purpose:

Developing a new, updated Self-Sufficiency Standard for the State of Maryland

Award Amount: $ 10,000
Website: www.acy.org

Young Parent Support Center

Baltimore County Department Of Social Services
Purpose:

Childcare services for women enrolled in job readiness classes

Award Amount: $ 10,000

Culinary Training Pilot Program

Baltimore Outreach Services, Inc.
Purpose:

Develop a culinary training program to teach marketable skills in the food services industry

Award Amount: $ 15,000

Health Career Training Program

Caroline Center, Inc.
Purpose:

Support coordinator's position for the health career training program

Award Amount: $ 12,000

Drug Abuse Treatment

Chrysalis House, Inc.
Purpose:

Retreats for women in drug treatment programs at Chrysalis House

Award Amount: $ 2,575

Power Inside

Fusion Partnerships, Inc.
Purpose:

Services for formerly incarcerated women

Award Amount: $ 15,000

Learning To Be Self-Sufficient

INNterim Housing Corporation
Purpose:

Teaches life skills to homeless women

Award Amount: $ 12,000

Strengthening The Family Program

Jones Falls Community Corporation
Purpose:

Support services for the families of women in drug treatment programs

Award Amount: $ 8,000
Website: no website

Mentoring Program

Kids On The Hill, Inc.
Purpose:

Support coordinator's position for mentoring program for young teenagers

Award Amount: $ 12,000

The Learning Cooperative

Learning, Inc.
Purpose:

Classes and training designed to prevent violence against women

Award Amount: $ 14,000

Graduate Support Program For At-risk Youth

Mother Seton Academy
Purpose:

Aims to break the circle of poverty through support services for at-risk youth

Award Amount: $ 7,000

Family Reunification Project

National Women's Prison Project, Inc.
Purpose:

Parenting support for incarcerated women

Award Amount: $ 10,000
Website: www.nwpp.com

Homesharing Program

St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center, Inc.
Purpose:

Program to help homeowners experiencing financial difficulties stay in and maintain their homes

Award Amount: $ 12,000

Grandmothers Support Group

St. Frances Academy
Purpose:

Counseling services for grandmothers who are primary caregivers

Award Amount: $ 5,000

Nurture Yourself, Nurture Your Child

St. Jerome's Head Start
Purpose:

Parenting classes in a support group format

Award Amount: $ 5,200

Community Resource Centers

The Enterprise Foundation
Purpose:

Create community resource centers in two schools in the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood

Award Amount: $ 5,000

Just For Moms

The Family Tree, Inc.
Purpose:

Program to prevent teenage pregnancy

Award Amount: $ 5,000

First StepTowards Financial Self-Sufficiency

Women Entrepreneurs Of Baltimore, Inc.
Purpose:

Job training program for low-income women

Award Amount: $ 15,000

YANA Client Services Fund

YANA, Inc.
Purpose:

Client emergency needs fund

Award Amount: $ 14,000