2010-12-31 - Charity Focus
2010-12-31 - Charity Focus
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