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Recent Grants Approved:  YOUTH PROGRAMS

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Community Improvement | Education | Human Services | Medical Care Services | Mental Health Services
America SCORES Dallas
2011
$24,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Health, Literacy, and Leadership in Action after-school program which addresses literacy, social, and health issues faced by children from impoverished families
America SCORES Dallas
2010
$10,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Education Director who maintains the academic quality of after-school programming
Bea's Kids
2011
$30,000.00
Dallas, TX
Funding for apartment-based afterschool tutoring that serves children from low-income families with education assistance and character development
Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Texas
2010
$100,000
Irving, TX
Funding for the Big Church project which recruits faith-based volunteers to work with at-risk youth, including those who have a parent in prison
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas
2010
$50,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for after-school academic enrichment for children from low-income families
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas
2011
$50,000.00
Dallas, TX
Funding for Project Learn which reinforces academic achievement through tutoring and enrichment activities during after-school hours
C5
2011
$40,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Signature Experiences and Pathways Events programs which provide college-bound youth with fundamental leadership skills
Camp of the Hills
2011
$25,000
Marble Falls, TX
Funding for camperships for at-risk youth from North Texas to attend camp in Summer 2011
Challenge Air for Kids and Friends
2010
$25,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for general operating support for the 2011 Fly Day event in McKinney, Texas which provides children with disabilities an opportunity to build self-esteem and confidence through flying experiences
Champions of Hope Mentorship Program
2011
$20,000
Dallas, TX
Funding to support expansion of mentor/child matches, particularly focusing on male youth in South Dallas
Circle of Support, Inc.
2011
$35,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Summer Learning Program, a gender specific program designed to prevent summer learning loss and equip youth with life skills
Circle Ten Boy Scout Foundation
2010
$20,000,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the creation of an endowment for the Circle Ten Council Scout Reach program which will extend the scouting experience to underserved communities
Circle Ten Council, Boy Scouts of America
2010
$5,000,000
Dallas, TX
Funding toward the capital campaign for improvements to Clements Scout Ranch that will enhance the scouting experience
Dallas AfterSchool Network
2011
$50,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Afterschool Program Quality project which promotes quality improvement opportunities for afterschool providers
Dallas Leadership Foudation
2011
$75,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for programing to provide leadership training and character development to better serve at-risk youth
Dallas Leadership Foudation
2011
$7,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for bikes and helmets to be distributed at the Treasures of Hope Christmas Store
Dallas Leadership Foudation
2010
$75,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Youth Leadership Movement program which serves at-risk youth and provides qualified youth with leadership and employment skills
First Tee of Dallas, The
2011
$25,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for First Tee Golf and Life Skills Experience After-School Program which is focused on teaching a core set of character qualities to youth
Fortress Youth Development Center
2010
$25,000
Fort Worth, TX
Funding for after-school programming that promotes academics, faith, and character for children from low-income families
Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas
2010
$75,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Girl Scouts Direct program which provides girls from high-risk communities the opportunity to participate in character and skills building programs that help them resist peer pressure and make positive choices
Girls Incorporated of Metropolitan Dallas
2011
$50,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Dream! and Viva la Dream! programs which address the high risk challenges faced by girls from low-income backgrounds
H.O.P.E. Farm, Inc.
2010
$15,000
Fort Worth, TX
Funding for the Leadership Development program which develops character in fatherless young men
Kids Across America
2010
$50,000
Branson, MO
Funding for camperships for Dallas area urban youth to attend KAA in summer of 2010
Kids Across America
2011
$50,000
Branson, MO
Funding for camperships for inner-city youth from North Texas to attend camp in Summer 2011
Mercy Street
2010
$75,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for operating expenses to support mentoring for young people in West Dallas
Mercy Street
2011
$100,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for Christ-centered mentoring and youth development programing for youth in West Dallas
Our Fathers Children, Inc.
2011
$25,000
Fort Worth, TX
Funding for camperships for children in foster care from North Texas to attend the Royal Family Kids Camp in Summer 2011
Pine Cove Christian Camps
2010
$50,000
Tyler, TX
Funding for camperships for Dallas area campers to attend Pine Cove in the summer of 2010
Pine Cove Christian Camps
2011
$50,000
Tyler, TX
Funding for camperships for inner-city youth from North Texas to attend camp in Summer 2011
Project Transformation
2011
$150,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Summer Program for Underserved Children and Youth which provides summer academic enrichment and exposure to Christian young adult role models
Project Transformation
2011
$50,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Underserved Children and At-Risk Youth Summer Day Camp which provides summer academic enrichment and exposure to Christian young adult role models
RISE Adventures
2011
$35,000
Irving, TX
Funding for equipment to be used in the Water Sports Program which provides recreational activity for physically disabled children
Sky Ranch  Foundation
2010
$50,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for camperships for Dallas area campers to attend Sky Ranch in Summer 2010
Southwestern Diabetic Foundation
2010
$50,000
Gainesville, TX
Funding for camperships for Dallas area campers to attend Camp Sweeney in Summer 2010
The First Tee of Dallas
2010
$20,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Open Enrollment Program and the Deaf Action Center which promote leadership skills in low-income and disabled youth through golf
Trinity River Mission
2011
$50,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for after-school programing for West Dallas youth that will provide the academic support needed for success in school and beyond
Voice of Hope Ministries
2011
$120,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for operations and out of school time programming for West Dallas youth focused on academic growth and personal development
Voice of Hope Ministries
2010
$110,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for operating expenses for child and youth programming and family support services in the West Dallas neighborhood
West Dallas Community Centers
2010
$25,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Success in Life program which develops academic skills and life skills in youth from low-income families
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
2011
$100,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Park South YMCA's out of school programs and to subsidize family memberships and youth sports programs
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
2010
$100,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Park South YMCA's after-school programs and to subsidize family membership costs
Young Life, North Central Texas Region
2011
$25,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for the Inner-city Ministry which seeks to reach out to the Dallas inner-city neighborhoods with a ministry of introducing adolescents to Jesus Christ
Young Life, North Central Texas Region
2011
$15,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for Young Life Bethesda with serves physically and mentally disabled teenagers with a Christ-centered outreach ministry
Youth Believing in Change
2011
$75,000
Dallas, TX
Funding for additional staff and program enhancement for out-of-school time programing that promotes character and leadership development in youth

 

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