Greenville Literacy Association
Year Granted: 2022
Grant Amount: $76,000
Two-year funding for a full-time Training and Career Counselor to support under-skilled adults.
Education
GWG promotes lifelong learning by supporting projects that educate individuals for a productive life from early childhood through higher education as well as those providing for teacher development and access to quality educational programs and job training.
OnTrack Greenville
Year Granted: 2021
Grant Amount: $50,000
Support a school-based collaboration aligning community resources to identify learning gaps due to the pandemic and keep students on track to high school graduation.
Legacy Early College High School
Year Granted: 2020
Grant Amount: $98,566
To fund increasing program costs and support program expansion to over 300 underserved students.
Visit WebsiteYouthBASE
Year Granted: 2019
Grant Amount: $80,000
To create a second YouthBASE site to provide individualized academic and social skills for at-risk students in the Judson/Welcome community. YouthBASE is a proven model and this project will double the capacity of the organization to ensure more children receive early intervention and stay on track for high school graduation.
Visit WebsiteGirl Scouts of SC – Mountains to Midlands
Year Granted: 2018
Grant Amount: $88,540
$88,540 over 2 years to establish Girl Scout troops for girls who are from low-income homes or are homeless.
Visit WebsiteFostering Great Ideas
Year Granted: 2017
Grant Amount: $47,000
To develop a Greenville Tech student/staff mentoring program for foster children to assist with college applications and ensure college success
Visit WebsiteGreenville Literacy Association
Year Granted: 2016
Grant Amount: $59,158
Used to provide contextualized basic education courses to prepare 160 under-educated adults for specific skilled employment.
Visit WebsiteMeyer Center for Special Children
Year Granted: 2016
Grant Amount: $56,292
The money provided a reliable telephone system, commercial washer and dryer, and a new HVAC unit for the school, which serves children with disabilities.
Visit WebsiteMeyer Center for Special Children
Year Granted: 2014
Grant Amount: $50,552
To provide full and partial scholarships for 41 students for speech, occupational and physical therapy, along with educational services.
Visit WebsiteSt. Anthony of Padua Catholic School
Year Granted: 2013
Grant Amount: $50,000
For 91% funding of materials for the school's first-ever library, to be housed in the school's new building which will open in 2013.
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