General Grants: October 2017

Art on Wheels

$15,000
Toward the Aging in the Arts: Gives Back! project for seniors in the Tri-Cities.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond

$58,000
General operating support for the Petersburg Club.

CARES, Inc.

$40,000
For operation of the shelter.

City of Hopewell Department of Development

$24,000
To support the Conservation & Preservation of Historic Cedar Trees on Cedar Lane project.

Colonial Heights Food Pantry, Inc.

$54,000
For general operating support.

District 19 Community Services Board

$22,500
To assist with the transportation needs of clients at the CIT Crisis Assessment Center.

Downtown Churches United, Inc.

$37,025
For general operating support.

Family Lifeline

$40,000
For the Petersburg Early Childhood Development Initiative.

FeedMore, Inc.

$67,500
Toward the FeedMore Tri-Cities Children, Families and Seniors initiative, specifically supporting the BackPack program and Meals on Wheels.

Gateway Homes, Inc.

$40,500
For outpatient clinical services.

Greater Richmond SCAN

$20,000
To support the Child Advocacy Center (CAC), which serves children who are victimized by, and exposed to, sexual abuse and associated trauma.

Hopewell Downtown Partnership, Inc.

$30,000
Continued funding for an operations staff support person.

Jarratt Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

$42,000
For the replacement of E-draulic rescue extrication tools.

Lucy Corr Foundation, Inc.

$12,000
For the Access to Dental Care for Uninsured Seniors in the Tri-Cities project.

Petersburg Health Department

$125,000
For the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program.

Petersburg Library Foundation

$55,000
To support the salary of the Healthy Living and Learning Center’s program coordinator.

Prince George County Public Schools

$16,103
To support the creation of a Library Innovation Center at J.E.J. Moore Middle School.

Reach Out for Life

$30,000
For the Free Mammography Outreach Program.

Serenity, Inc.

$8,000
Matching funds to purchase a new van.

Smart Beginnings Southeast

$58,000
To support the Educational Child Care Improvement and Community Enrichment project.

Southside Transformation Opportunities for Residents and Youth (STORY)

$25,600
To support after school and summer programming in Hopewell.

St. Joseph’s Villa

$58,500
To support the Flagler Housing Resource Center.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Bristol Parish

$25,000
A Sacred Landmarks Grant toward the exterior restoration of the church.

Virginia Dental Association Foundation

$12,500
For Donated Dental Services in the Tri-Cities.