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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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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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