| Organization Name |
grant AMT |
Grant description |
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About Care, Inc. |
$45,000 |
Support to deliver services to elderly and disabled adults in Chandler and Gilbert.
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Area Agency on Aging, Region One, Inc. |
$75,000 |
Support for the DOVES program to provide transitional housing for victims of domestic violence over the age of 50 in Maricopa County.
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Arizona Wilderness Coalition |
$45,000 |
Support for the Sonoran Desert Heritage Campaign to protect nearly one million acres of wilderness-quality public lands west and southwest of Phoenix.
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Arizonans for the Protection of Exploited Children and Adults (APECA) |
$40,000 |
Support to complete construction of Natalie's House, an eight bed, residential facility in the west Valley for girls, ages 11 to 17, recovering from sexual exploitation and abuse.
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*
Catholic Charities Community Services, Inc. |
$50,000 |
Support for Project H.O.P.E. to teach 2,400 clients in Maricopa County how to build the resources necessary to move beyond crisis and poverty to stability and independence.
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*
Catholic Healthcare West Foundation - East Valley |
$68,000 |
Support to provide dental care to over 500 children from low-income families and oral health education to 2,000 children, parents and pregnant women at the dental clinic on the campus of Galveston Elementary School in Chandler.
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Central Arizona Shelter Services, Inc. |
$75,000 |
Support for shelter and support services for over 5,000 homeless men, women and children.
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Desert Foothills Land Trust, Inc. |
$22,000 |
Support to develop a volunteer program to help manage over 600 acres of preserve land in the Cave Creek and Carefree area of northern Maricopa County.
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Duet |
$40,000 |
Support for the Computer Assistance Program to provide computers, technical support, Internet connections and training to nearly 250 homebound seniors in the Valley.
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Eight, Arizona PBS |
$25,000 |
Support for a third year for Ready To Learn, a community-based early literacy program that provides free workshops, children's books and PBS magazines to over 990 parents and caregivers annually to prepare children for school in Maricopa County.
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First United Methodist Church of Tempe |
$70,000 |
Support for the Urban Outreach Program to provide food, showers, clothing, shelter and counseling assistance to approximately 1,000 homeless individuals in Tempe.
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Healing Hearts Animal Rescue and Refuge |
$42,000 |
Support to expand the mobile surgical veterinary unit's hours of operation to provide 6,000 spay/neuter and other medical procedures for dogs and cats living with caregivers in low-income neighborhoods in Maricopa County.
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Homeward Bound |
$65,000 |
Support for a third year for Project SAVE to provide individual and group counseling services to clients at the Thunderbird Family Clinic in central Phoenix who are experiencing or at risk of substance abuse and relapse.
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International Rescue Committee |
$55,000 |
Support for the Cultural Adjustment & Integration of Refugee (CAIR) program to provide leadership training and capacity building for over 29 grass roots refugee organizations in Maricopa County.
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Literacy Volunteers of Maricopa County, Inc. |
$48,000 |
Support to provide Accelerated GED and Workforce Transition programs to unemployed students who pre test at adult secondary education levels in reading, writing and math.
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My Sister My Friend |
$50,000 |
Support for facility improvements to support the distribution of over 57,000 food boxes and 120,000 meals to low-income families in the Phoenix area.
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National Wildlife Federation |
$54,000 |
Support for the Tribal Lands Conservation Program to bring culturally responsive environmental education to 1,200 to 1,800 Native American students and community members living on tribal lands in Arizona.
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Native American Connections |
$45,000 |
Support for the Affordable Supportive Housing Program to assist 45 formerly homeless and low-income families residing at the agency's six permanent housing communities in metropolian Phoenix.
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Open Table |
$50,000 |
Support to assist Phoenix faith-based congregations develop and train volunteer support groups to assist low-income individuals and families to eliminate barriers to housing, education and employment.
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Save the Family Foundation of Arizona |
$100,000 |
Support for the Transitional Shelter project to provide housing support for homeless and working poor families with children in the east Valley.
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Sky Island Alliance |
$80,000 |
Support for Conserving the Sky Islands: Adapting to a Changing Climate, a collaborative project to protect the Sky Islands of southern Arizona while creating models to address climate change for application throughout the state.
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Society of St. Vincent de Paul |
$100,000 |
Support for the Family Assistance Program to provide one-time emergency financial assistance to families in jeopardy of losing their homes and becoming homeless.
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Summer Youth Program Fund |
$125,000 |
Support to 18 organizations that provide academic enrichment, arts and recreational summer programs for children of low-income families in Phoenix.
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Sun Sounds Foundation |
$69,000 |
Support to implement Sun Dial II, a telephone operated reading service that makes newspapers, radio broadcasts, web-streams and other print media available to 5,000 blind and visually impaired individuals primarily in Maricopa County.
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UMOM New Day Centers, Inc. |
$100,000 |
"Support for the Childcare Program to provide a safe, stable
and nurturing environment for children age 6 weeks through
grade 5."
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United Food Bank |
$127,000 |
Support for warehouse improvements to allow the agency to open a new facility and meet a 25 percent increase in the demand for food distribution.
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Unlimited Potential |
$35,000 |
Support for the Abriendo Puertas (Opening Doors) program in the Roosevelt School District for parents and children, birth to age 5, to increase the level of parental involvement in children's education and improve their academic achievement and social skills.
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Waste Not, Inc. |
$50,000 |
Support for a new refrigerated truck to maintain services of picking up and delivering unused prepared food to shelters and other nonprofit human service organizations through the Valley.
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*denotes this organization is a first-time NMPCT grant recipient.
