Our 2024 Grant Finalists
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NORWALK
Applying for: In-School Pantry Program - Personal Hygiene Products
Our grant would fund stocking & distributing hygiene products like shampoo, toothpaste, soap, deodorant, tampons, etc. These items are expensive but essential to health & well-being and our grant would fund items for the 123-and-counting teenagers at their in-school pantries every month.
Future 5
STAMFORD
Applying for: Academic Support Program
Our grant would fund academic support resources for Future 5 students, incl. SAT prep teachers, academic subject tutors, celebrations for students who make honor roll and more.
Open Door Shelter
NORWALK
Applying for: Experiential Learning Program
Our grant would fund out-of-shelter field trips and activities for an estimated 50+ youth experiencing homelessness, who are not able to participate in the same type of extracurricular activities as many of their peers.
The Rowan Center
STAMFORD
Applying for: Student Advocacy Training Program
Our grant would fund training student advocates who can provide resources, information & other ways to help friends/peers dealing with harassment, sexting and sextortion issues & sexual assault.