GWG seeks to improve the overall health of the community by supporting projects that promote health, wellness and access to high quality healthcare for everyone, as well as projects that assist individuals in changing or avoiding unhealthy lifestyles or behaviors.
Year Granted: 2019
Grant Amount: $60,000
In support of the Greenville Childhood Cancer Special Needs Fund to provide financial, logistical and emotional assistance to families whose children are battling cancer, and to improve their overall quality of life.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2018
Grant Amount: $100,000
$100,000 over 2 years to expand FAVOR’s substance abuse recovery program into the previously unserved Nicholtown community.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2018
Grant Amount: $100,000
$100,000 over 2 years to help build a new clubhouse, doubling the capacity to serve Greenvillians living with mental illness.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2017
Grant Amount: $49,875
To use AmeriCorps volunteers to create an online training and scheduling program for mental health volunteers.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2016
Grant Amount: $7,210
Used to staff a pilot study program in early childhood education (children 3-5 years old) to create a culture of health.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2016
Grant Amount: $64,000
Used to expand the capacity of the Greer, Simpsonville and Berea clinics from one day to three or four days per week, tripling the number of patients served.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2016
Grant Amount: $44,240
Used to fund a coordinator and materials to train volunteers and teachers in proven intervention programs for three Title I schools.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2015
Grant Amount: $75,000
Used to expand their existing facility in order to meet the increasing need for services. The expansion will allow the clinic to add 1,600 appointments per year; the building will become handicapped accessible. The expansion includes a larger pharmacy, additional exam room and several triage rooms.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2015
Grant Amount: $100,000
Used for extensive freezer and electrical repairs at the 62 year old, 85,000 square feet Harvest Hope warehouse, which will ensure it remains OSHA compliant and allows clients, staff and volunteers to receive, inspect, store and distribute the donated food quickly, safely and efficiently.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2015
Grant Amount: $65,272
For repair and replacement of HVAC units, the generator, pool filtration, and elevator maintenance for the facility which houses six agencies.
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