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.
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 WebsiteYear 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 WebsiteYear 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 WebsiteYear Granted: 2016
Grant Amount: $59,158
Used to provide contextualized basic education courses to prepare 160 under-educated adults for specific skilled employment.
Visit WebsiteYear 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 WebsiteYear 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 WebsiteYear 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.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2013
Grant Amount: $76,445
For 43% funding of the Lion's Club After-School Program, a critical component in improving poor academic performance and behavior issues for at-risk students. The program, offered at no charge to families, will focus on three key needs: academic excellence, character education, and physical fitness/health.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2013
Grant Amount: $56,600
Funding to adapt and expand services for the GED test, English as a Second Language (ESL) and WorkKeys assessment.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2012
Grant Amount: $100,000
Greenville Women Giving's first $100,000 grant will be used to improve early grade reading proficiency in 8 elementary schools in Greenville County by strengthening reading strategies and improving the reading abilities of all students.
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