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United Way announces grant funding for 2011-2012

Chris Graham

The United Way of Greater Augusta on Monday announced its grant funding to local programs and services for the 2011-2012 fiscal year.
  

Organization
Program: Area of Focus

 

Funding Amount
American Red Cross

 

Disaster-Health

 

$ 10,000

 

Augusta Free Clinic

 

Dental-Health

 

$ 20,000

 

Big Brothers/Big Sisters

 

Mentoring-Education

 

$ 10,000

 

Blue Ridge Area Food Bank

 

Backpack-Income

 

$ 10,000

 

Blue Ridge Legal Services

 

Legal-Income

 

$ 22,500

 

CASA

 

Advocating-Health

 

$ 5,000

 

Community Child Care Center

 

Scholarship-Education

 

$ 30,000

 

Crossroads Brain and Injury Resource

 

Case management-Health

 

$ 4,500

 

Daily Living Center

 

Scholarship-Health

 

$ 25, 000

 

Family Resource and Referral (Quality Child Care Intuitive)

 

Training-Education

 

$ 1,783

 

Family Resource and Referral (Project Star)

 

Home visits-Education

 

$ 4,200

 

LEARN

 

Tutoring-Education

 

$ 3, 549

 

Mental Health America Association

 

Awareness-Health

 

$ 5,000

 

Shenandoah Community on behalf of the Office on Youth

 

Parent Education-Education

 

$ 16,700

 

Shenandoah Community on behalf of the Office on Youth

 

Teen Pregnancy Prevention-Education

 

$ 18, 500

 

Rebuilding Together

 

Building Materials-Income

 

$ 12,000

 

Salvation Army

 

Financial Assistance-Income

 

$ 15, 000

 

Staunton Y-Summer Camp

 

Day Camp for Youth-Income

 

$ 12,000

 

Staunton Y-Teen Center

 

Teen Center-Education

 

$3,000

 

The Arc of Augusta

 

Scholarship-Health

 

$ 16,000

 

Valley Children’s

 

Reduce Trauma Abused Children-Health

 

$ 18,000

 

Valley Hope Counseling

 

Counseling-Health

 

$ 35,000

 

Vector

 

Transportation-Income

 

$ 28,000

 

WALT-Waynesboro Area Learning Tree

 

Training-Income

 

$ 5,000

 

Waynesboro Y water

 

Scholarship-Health

 

$ 7,500

 

Waynesboro Y land

 

Scholarship-Health

 

$ 7.500

 

 
 




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