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2010 Youth and Philanthropy Grant Awards

The 2010 United Way of Tompkins County Youth and Philanthropy Council, composed of 16 students within Tompkinsm Seneca and Tioga County BOCES District. Thanks to Park Foundation funding and their continued support of the program, the Youth and Philanthropy students awarded $25,000 in one-time grants to the following initiatives:

Catholic Charities Diapers for Young Families $2,500
Challenge Whole Foods Greenhouse Project $3,000
Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County/4H OURS ECHO (Expanding Career Horizons & Opportunities) $3,300
Greater Ithaca Activities Center Poppin' Collars Micro-business
$2,500
Growing Hope Together, Inc. Newfield Gardening Program $1,500
Southside Community Center, Inc. Technology Upgrade
$1,300
The Learning Web Invisible Youth--Identifying and understanding the needs of homeless youth in Tompkins County $5,500
Tompkins Learning Partners, Inc. Incarcerated Youth Services   
$2,900
Women's Opportunity Center Bare Necessities   
$2,500

2010 Youth and Philanthropy Students
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