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2010-12-31 - Charity Focus

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<strong>2010</strong> GRANTS AWARDED<br />

from our community, youth and mini grant programs<br />

Community Living - Port Colborne, Wainfleet<br />

++<br />

$9,575 Set up a Community Kitchen in partnership with Lakeshore Catholic High School, Port<br />

Cares and the Good Food Box to educate participants from the Three Bridges neighbourhood<br />

on cooking nutritional and economic meals from the Good Food Box items.<br />

Community Living - Welland Pelham $3,135 In partnership with Land Care Niagara, the planting of <strong>12</strong>5 large caliper urban<br />

trees and maintenance of 15 large caliper native potted trees grown from local seed<br />

in areas of schools and other non-profit community organizations that have land<br />

management support.<br />

District School Board of Niagara $3,000 Fund an adventure based program for at risk youth to promote interpersonal and<br />

intrapersonal growth.<br />

District School Board of Niagara $500 Purchase gravel for the Outdoor Learning Classroom created by the Eco Club at<br />

Parliament Oak School.<br />

Education Foundation of Niagara $2,420 Fund Project Butterfly Wishes for an outdoor classroom at Prince of Wales North<br />

School that will incorporate native trees, plants and shrubs that will attract butterflies.<br />

Education Foundation of Niagara $2,420 Fund Project Butterfly Wishes for an outdoor classroom at Central Public School that<br />

will incorporate native trees, plants and shrubs that will attract butterflies.<br />

Education Foundation of Niagara $3,014 Purchase resources and guest speaker for Lincoln Centennial School to celebrate and<br />

educate students and families about cultural diversity.<br />

Education Foundation of Niagara $458 Purchase a commercial conveyor toaster for Queen Mary Public School Breakfast<br />

program.<br />

Education Foundation of Niagara $500 Purchase of resources for students and parents of Grapeview School to participate in<br />

multicultural diversity, literacy and visual arts based workshops.<br />

Foundation of Resources for Teens (The FORT) $750 Purchase of sports and fitness equipment to be used by youth accessing the gym<br />

program.<br />

Foundation of Resources for Teens (The FORT)<br />

+++<br />

$500 For music equipment to be used by youth at the FORT.<br />

Garden City Productions $500 To purchase laptop, printer and scanner for efficient ticket purchasing.<br />

Gateway Residential & Community $3,0<strong>12</strong> Creation of a website to reach customers and educate people living in Niagara<br />

about the importance of healthy eating.<br />

Gateway Residential & Community $500 Resources needed for Food Preservation workshop for Gateway Women’s Group.<br />

Grimsby Museum +++ $2,700 Purchase a laptop and LCD projector to provide museum staff with equipment necessary<br />

to deliver educational and special interest programs to the residents of Grimsby<br />

and surrounding areas.<br />

+ grant from Niagara Falls Fund; ++ grant from Port Colborne Fund; +++ grant from Niagara West Fund<br />

10 Niagara Community Foundation <strong>2010</strong> Annual Report | helping good people do great things in their community

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