2007 Grants

NONPROFIT
GRANT
PROGRAM

Areawide Council on Aging of Broward County, Inc.

www.adrcbroward.org
Grant:
$75,691

Senior Intervention and Education Program serving seniors and caregivers in Broward County

Ashanti Cultural Arts & Enrichment, Inc.

www.ashanticulturalarts.com
Grant:
$20,000

Peer Power After School Cultural Arts and Literacy Program at the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

BETA Center, Inc.

www.betacenter.org
Grant:
$41,287

Residential Program providing services to at-risk pregnant or parenting teens in the Orlando area

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Florida Inc.

www.bbbscfl.org
Grant:
$30,000

School-based youth mentoring program in Central Florida

Boys & Girls Club of Collier County Inc.

www.bgccc.com
Grant:
$30,000

Closing the Achievement Gap Throughout the Summer Program in Collier County

Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County

www.bgcbc.org
Grant:
$36,165

All Star Leadership Academy providing disadvantaged youth with after-school tutoring and mentoring

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida

www.bgccf.org
Grant:
$24,487

Club Cafe at Universal Orlando Club to educate and provide job skills training in the culinary arts

Brotherly Love Social Services

Grant:
$50,000

Helping Families Succeed #2 offering mentoring and tutoring to at-risk children attending Park Ridge Elementary in Deerfield Beach

The Broward Education Foundation

Grant:
$25,000

Unrestricted grant designated by Michaelle Valbrun-Pope as The Jim Moran Foundation Award honoree for 2007

Caridad Center

www.caridad.org
Grant:
$30,815

After-School Educational Enrichment Program for migrant children grades K-5 in Palm Beach County

Center for Urban Leadership and Community Development, Inc.

Grant:
$10,000

Vision Purpose Destiny Leadership Institute providing academic and social skills curriculum for at-risk youth in Central Florida

Children's Home Society of Florida, Intercoastal Division

www.chsfl.org
Grant:
$28,000

Parent Support Program providing counseling and support services to parents and expectant parents who are struggling with their ability to parent, support their family and/or are at-risk of becoming neglectful or abusive

Children's Services Council of Broward County

www.cscbroward.org
Grant:
$250,000

Collaborative funding with Children's Services Council of Broward County to support a holistic system of services and resources to transitioning young adults

Communities In Schools of Miami, Inc.

www.cismiami.org
Grant:
$50,000

Bridges to Graduation mentoring program in Miami-Dade County

Communities In Schools of Miami, Inc.

www.cismiami.org
Grant:
$50,500

Miami Reads! Program providing elementary school children with one-to-one literacy tutoring

The Cooperative Feeding Program Inc.

Grant:
$81,500

Providing assistance to families in crisis and dealing with issues including: domestic violence, education, parenting skills and poverty

Coral Springs Museum of Art Inc.

www.csmart.org
Grant:
$6,500

New Arts Partnership for Seniors and Kids (NAPSAK) Program in Broward County

Covenant House Florida, Inc.

www.covenanthousefl.org
Grant:
$52,630

Y.E.S. (Youth Enrichment Services) transitional living and life skills program for runaway, abused and homeless youth in Broward County

Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, Inc.

www.crisiscenter.com
Grant:
$30,000

Child Victim Rapid Response (CVRR) program offering domestic violence intervention to youth in Title I schools in Hillsborough County

Family of Humanity

Grant:
$13,000

Human Understanding and Growth (H.U.G.) interactive after-school program in Hollywood

Florida Atlantic University

fauf.fau.edu
Grant:
$105,000

Project SMaRT (Substituting Mentors and Realistic Teaching) providing education majors as substitute teachers in Broward County schools

FuturePoint Inc.

www.futurepoint.org
Grant:
$36,000

"I Am Connecting" program offering 11th grade students real-life teaching experiences in Broward County

Gateway Community Outreach, Inc.

Grant:
$40,000

Case management services for families at risk of becoming homeless or are already homeless in Broward and Palm Beach counties

Girl Scouts of Gateway Council, Inc.

www.girlscouts-gateway.org
Grant:
$49,200

Get Real! Mentoring Program serving girls ages 11-17 in the Jacksonville Metro-area

Great Kids Explorer Club

Grant:
$20,000

Bridges to Success after-school program for elementary students in Volusia County

Greater Reading or Writing Skills Literacy Council Inc. (GROWS)

www.growsliteracy.org
Grant:
$7,155

Family literacy program in Central Florida

HANDY, Inc. Helping Abused Neglected Dependent Youth

www.handyinc.org
Grant:
$125,000

LIFE Transitional Independent Living program for youth exiting relative care or the Broward County Child Welfare system

HANDY, Inc. Helping Abused Neglected Dependent Youth

www.handyinc.org
Grant:
$55,000

LIFE skills program for youth in relative care or the Broward County Child Welfare system

Henderson Mental Health Center, Inc.

www.hendersonmhc.org
Grant:
$25,000

Wilson Gardens Apartments program providing transitional independent housing for males in Broward County

Hispanic Unity of Florida, Inc.

www.hispanicunity.org
Grant:
$101,331

Family Literacy program in Broward County

HPS, Helping People Succeed, Inc.

www.hpsfl.org
Grant:
$14,620

Indian Hills After-School Program for middle and high school students in St. Lucie County

Intervention Services, Inc.

www.interventionservices.com
Grant:
$25,000

Transitional living program for youth exiting the child welfare system in Seminole County and its surrounding areas

Irma Hunter Wesley Ft. Lauderdale Child Development Center, Inc.

(954) 522-6553
Grant:
$3,590

Literacy program providing age appropriate books for children ages 6 weeks to 3 years old

Jacksonville Public Libraries Foundation, Inc.

www.jplfoundation.org
Grant:
$20,970

Staying The Course adult literacy program

Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options (JAFCO)

www.jafco.org
Grant:
$30,000

Life Skills program for foster care youth in Broward County

Kids House of Seminole, Inc.

www.kidshouse.org
Grant:
$20,000

Mental Health Program providing counseling to children who have been victims of abuse in Seminole County

Kids In Distress, Inc.

www.kidsindistress.org
Grant:
$100,000

Kids In Distress Infant & Toddler Emergency Center (KITES) in Broward County

KidSanctuary, Inc.

Grant:
$45,850

Residential care for abused and neglected children ages infant to 11 years old in Royal Palm Beach

Metro Kids Konnection, Inc.

Grant:
$39,185

After-school program for children living in the Cleveland Arms Apartment Community in Jacksonville

Northwest Federated Woman's Club of Broward County

(954) 714-3500
Grant:
$84,037

Northwest Federated Senior Center providing day care, transportation, nursing assistance, and referrals to low-income seniors in Broward County

Oscar Thomas Foundation Inc.

www.oscarthomas.org
Grant:
$44,210

Empowerment Through Literacy Summer Camp Program in Broward County

Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc.

Grant:
$22,450

Literacy*AmeriCorps and Family Literacy Program offering educational opportunities to low-income families in Delray Beach and Belle Glade

Senior Volunteer Services, Inc.

Grant:
$30,000

Foster Grandparent Program for children in select Broward County elementary schools

Shelter for Abused Women & Children, Inc.

www.naplesshelter.org
Grant:
$46,000

Child Advocate Counseling to youth and teens who have been victims of or witnessed domestic violence

SOS Childrens Village of Florida, Inc.

www.sosflorida.com
Grant:
$25,000

Independent Living Skills Program for teens and young adults in Broward County

Susan B. Anthony Recovery Center

www.susanbanthonycenter.org
Grant:
$24,000

Children's Residential Program in Fort Lauderdale for children whose mothers are recovering from substance abuse and working toward independent living

Take Stock In Children, Inc.

www.takestockinchildren.com
Grant:
$100,000

Deerfield Beach mentoring and tutoring program providing long-term support for at-risk youth

Urban League of Broward County

www.ulbroward.org
Grant:
$50,000

YouthBuild Broward providing at-risk youth the opportunity to gain job skills by building affordable housing while working toward their GED or high school diploma

Volunteers for the Homebound and Family Caregivers, Inc.

www.boca-respite.org
Grant:
$50,000

Caregiving Youth Pilot Project for middle school students who are caregivers in their families in Palm Beach

Women In Distress of Broward County, Inc.

www.womenindistress.org
Grant:
$60,000

Domestic Violence Social Change Program providing education and prevention services to the Hallandale and Pompano Beach communities

Womens Circle, Inc.

www.womenscircle.org
Grant:
$6,840

Technology classes for low income women teaching computer skills and job development skills in Boynton Beach

WXEL TV42 & 90.7FM

www.wxel.org
Grant:
$20,000

Ready to Learn community out-reach program providing parenting workshops and distributing children's books to low-income families in Palm Beach County

Zoological Society of Palm Beaches, Inc.

www.palmbeachzoo.org
Grant:
$27,295

Zoo-2-U Education Outreach Program serving 3rd-5th grade students attending Title I schools in both Palm Beach and Martin counties

Total 2007 Grants
 
$2,388,308
 
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