RECENT GRANTS AUGUST 2006
Ag Against Hunger
$10,000 for general operating expenses (1:1 matching)
Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association (ALBA)
$20,000 for "Financial Education for Successful Small Business Development"
Breathe California Central Coast
$10,000 for the ProActive Families Against Asthma (ProFAA)
Central Coast Center for Independent Living
$14,000 for support of the South County Independent Living Program
Central Coast VNA & Hospice Foundation
$18,000 for the Telehomecare technology campaign
(specifically for non-visual in-home monitoring units)
City of Seaside
$22,000 for the Seaside History Project
Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas
$27,000 for the children's vaccination maintenance program,
to replace existing refrigeration units at six of the clinics
Community of Caring, Monterey Peninsula
$15,000 for the Teen Volunteer Training and Management Program
Divorced Fathers Network
$ 5,000 for start-up funding to establish a new chapter in Pacific Grove
First Night Monterey
$ 5,000 for expanded, bi-cultural ArtsWork! activities in the Salinas Valley
Food Bank for Monterey County
$17,000 for the Family Market Program
Friends of Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
$16,800 for the pilot Fisheries Education Project, "Voices of the Bay"
(program development and project implementation costs)
Girl Scouts of Monterey Bay
$17,000 for outreach programs and capacity building activities
Lyceum of Monterey County
$15,000 to expand the AMI ( Art, Music Intensive) program to the Salinas Valley
Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula
$18,000 for meal delivery subsidies for low income seniors
Monterey Jazz Festival
$15,000 for the Youth Jazz Education programs
Multiple Sclerosis Community Services
$10,000 for the "Hands Free, Only Me" client services program (1:1 matching)
National Steinbeck Center
$10,000 for support of La Lotería and The Forgotten Village exhibits
Pacific Repertory Theatre
$10,000 for funding pre-design work for the Golden Bough Preservation
and Enhancement Project
Prunedale Senior Center, Inc.
$10,000 for operating expenses for the hot meal program
Salvation Army - Monterey Peninsula Corps
$10,000 for the Good Samaritan Center's 90-day emergency housing program
Thomas Carman Food Pantry
$ 3,000 for food purchases
Together in Pajaro, Inc. (TIP)
$10,000 for the Summer 2007 recreation program
Turning Point of the Central Coast
$12,000 for the Adult Employment Program
and the Community Treatment Program ($6,000 each program)
Ventana Wildlife Society
$17,500 for Education and Outreach Programs,
including new program for children at Marks Ranch
Volunteer Center of Monterey County
$20,000 for the Caminos Program
YWCA of Monterey County
$17,000 for support of a Continuum of Services for Domestic Violence
(1:1 matching)
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