2003 Grant Recipients
Thank you to all of the organizations that applied for a grant from the High Point Community Foundation and congratulations to those awarded funds in 2003.
Organization | Amount | Purpose of Grant |
Andrews T Wingate High School | $ 16,000 | Support for one Unity Crew from Outward Bound |
ARC of High Point | $ 5,900 | Summer Search vocational camp for teenagers |
Big Brothers Big Sisters of HP | $ 1,600 | Kinder buddy at Kirkman Park Elementary |
BOTSO | $ 5,600 | Tutor/mentor coordinator |
Boys & Girls Clubs of HP | $ 7,300 | New staff position – VP of Development |
Caring Services Inc | $ 8,400 | Planning for program to address prostitution |
CHILDWATCH of HP | $ 3,100 | Fund voluntary placements at shelter for children |
Community Clinic of HP | $ 8,400 | Support basic clinic costs |
Crimestoppers of HP | $ 3,400 | Rewards for information leading to crime solutions |
Dustin’s GreenHouse | $ 3,900 | Computers & technology to low-income neighborhoods |
Emmanuel Senior Enrichment Ctr | $ 5,800 | Scholarships & stipends for adult daycare project |
Go Far | $ 1,150 | Elementary programs for physical fitness |
Greensboro Children’s Museum | $ 4,100 | Cover admission fees for Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd grade |
Guilford County Education Network | $ 7,800 | Start-up costs |
High Point Ballet | $ 11,500 | Development of Nutcracker set |
High Point Jail Ministry | $ 3,700 | Operation match for budget |
Historical Jamestown Society | $ 1,900 | Development of Indian village project |
Housing Authority of the city of HP | $ 4,200 | Purchase of minivan for medical transportation |
Junior Achievement | $ 2,000 | Expand elementary schools programs |
Junior League of HP | $ 4,900 | Briles House restoration seed money |
Kids Voting | $ 2,200 | Funds to expand HP segment of public awareness |
Macedonia Family Resource Center | $ 5,750 | Funding for operational budget for center |
Mental Health Association of HP | $ 6,000 | Purchase of the Adkins Life Skills curriculum |
Montlieu Math & Science Center | $ 3,900 | Funds to obtain phonetic games |
Nia Community Action Center | $ 3,300 | Expansion of HIV/STD prevention services |
NC Shakespeare Festival | $ 8,000 | Costume shop project |
Piedmont Authority for Regional Transport | $ 3,000 | Support for PART Connections Program |
Piedmont Triad Council of Int’l Visitors | $ 1,200 | State Department International visitors to HP schools |
Second Harvest Food Bank of NWNC | $ 5,900 | Capital campaign funds for recent facility expansion |
STOMP/IHM Youth Ministry | $ 1,500 | Funding for STOMP youth rally |
West End Ministries | $ 6,500 | Funding for children and youth activities |
Wright Focus Group Inc | $ 3,200 | HIV prevention skills building in public housing |
Young Life of HP | $ 2,200 | Wyldlife ministry program for middle school students |
YWCA | $ 11,700 | Capital campaign for new roof |
TOTAL | $175,000 |