General Grants: October 2021

American Red Cross

$25,000
For continued support of immediate disaster assistance in The Cameron Foundation’s service area.

Big Brothers & Big Sisters Services Inc.

$10,000
To support the organization’s Tri-Cities site-based mentoring program.

Boy Scouts of America

$45,000
For the Petersburg ScoutReach Program.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond

$46,980
General operating support for the Petersburg Club.

Chesterfield County Public Library

$47,088
For the purchase and installation of a book locker, makerspace and multimedia studio at the Ettrick-Matoaca branch library.

Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Alliance for Social Ministry

$18,225
For general operating support.

City of Hopewell – Department of Development

$50,000
To support the Rehabilitation/Adaptive Reuse of City Point House-Shiloh Lodge project.

City of Refuge Hopewell Inc.

$25,000
For general operating support.

Colonial Heights Food Pantry Inc.

$42,120
For general operating support.

Crater Community Hospice Inc.

$40,500
To purchase medications, medical equipment and supplies and materials for training and support.

Downtown Churches United Inc.

$29,991
For general operating support.

Family Lifeline

$28,350
Toward continued funding of the Petersburg Early Childhood Home Visiting Initiative.

Friends of the Army Women’s Museum Association

$14,420
To support a part-time educator and a marketing campaign.

Gateway Homes Inc.

$50,000
Continued support to provide outpatient clinical services to individuals with serious mental illness.

GReat Aspirations Scholarship Program Inc.

$20,000
To support the organization’s financial aid advising at Dinwiddie and Petersburg High Schools.

Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Virginia

$110,000
For support of the Comprehensive Community Development initiative.

MBL (Metropolitan Business League) Foundation Inc.

$15,000
For its small business support services.

Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers Inc.

$15,000
For the Fitness Warriors Tri-Cities program.

Petersburg Library Foundation Inc.

$37,615
To support the Healthy Living and Learning Center.

Pretty Purposed

$18,600
For the Pretty Purposed GIRLS Project.

Reach Out for Life

$25,000
For continued funding of the Free Mammography Outreach Program in The Cameron Foundation’s service area.

Serenity, Inc.

$45,000
For general operating support.

Southside Virginia Emergency Crew, Inc.

$53,782
Toward the purchase of cardiac monitors.

Virginia Dental Association Foundation

$10,350
For donated dental services in The Cameron Foundation’s service area.

Virginia Repertory Theatre

$40,000
For the Disney Musicals in Schools-Afterschool Program at two Title I elementary schools in Southern Chesterfield.