GWG seeks to address inequities within our community by supporting projects that address every individual’s needs for food, clothing, shelter and safety as well as projects that address underlying social problems.
Year Granted: 2023
Grant Amount: $100,000
Assist in the construction of a new domestic violence shelter and co-located services center that will increase the bed count from 34 to 56, increase the number served by 100 residents and improve services and facilities for domestic violence victims. The GWG grant will fund four (4) two-bedroom/one-bathroom units in the new 45,000-sq.-ft. facility.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2023
Grant Amount: $71,468
Hire a second former foster child to serve as a certified life coach for teens aging out of the state foster care system. This grant will enable an additional 43 teens to receive assistance and counseling to guide them toward productive and meaningful lives.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2022
Grant Amount: $100,000
Preserve and improve low income, owner-occupied homes in Greenville County.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2022
Grant Amount: $100,000
Fund two ADA vans to drive people to jobs, activities, and opportunities.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2021
Grant Amount: $50,000
Expand all-day, therapeutic childcare for at-risk children with developmental and behavioral issues.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2021
Grant Amount: $50,000
Support two programs that help students with short-term financial needs continue their education.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2021
Grant Amount: $50,000
Renovate the aging soup kitchen for this agency serving the hungry six days per week, while also engaging in community outreach.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2021
Grant Amount: $50,000
Operating funds to offset a budget shortfall compounded by an increased need for comprehensive services and residential shelter for victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2021
Grant Amount: $50,000
The Home Again program which provides housing solutions for families with children currently living week-to-week in motels.
Visit WebsiteYear Granted: 2020
Grant Amount: $55,485
To install a new, safe loading dock system which will increase the efficiency of food intake and delivery to 450,000 people per year.
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