Approved $10,000/yr x 3 years August 2011 to support intake services.
Approved $25,000/yr x 3 years June 2020 to support Tenant Services Program which provides case management for very low-income families renting from WCRP such as crisis intervention, job readiness support, linkage to outside services, and advocacy to resolve housing issues.
Approved $5,000/yr x 3 years January 2011 to support Social Services and English as a Second Language Programs.
Approved $15,000/yr for 3 years Jan 2018 to support the New Life Program.
Approved $15,000/yr x 3 years October 2020 to be directed to North Philadelphia schools. The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia provides lifelong educational programming in the Greater Philadelphia region to Council members, students, teachers, and the general public.
Approved $12,500/yr x 3 years April 2016 general operating support.
Approved $5,000/yr x 3 years August 2012 to support Home Farm program.
Approved $5,000/yr x 3 years April 2010 general operating support for educational arts program promoting creative problem solving skill building to underprivileged children in the area.
Approved $10,000 capacity building grant September 2023 to support website development.
Approved $25,000/yr x 3 years June 2021 general operating support for programs aimed at producing socially responsible leaders among middle and high school students by providing them with the training, mentorship, and funding to increase their awareness of community concerns and lead their own service initiatives.
Approved $15,000/yr x 3 years August 2014 for general operating support.
Approved $10,000 capacity building grant September 2023 to support staff training, health and wellness.
Approved $25,000/yr x 3 years April 2020 general operating support for YESPhilly's alternative high school to expand creative and expressive arts and workplace connections for students.
Approved $25,000 June 2021 general operating support. Organization's Mission: YOACAP's mission is to enhance the quality of life and health for Philadelphians through community-based and culturally competent interventions. YOACAP provides supportive youth development services and works with youth and communities to encourage increased civic engagement among people of color. The common threads uniting all of YOACAP's programs are commitment to diversity, respected community ties, and culturally competent service delivery.
Approved $20,000/yr x 3 years January 2021 general operating support for core self-sufficiency and asset-building programs across incentive saving, business lending, and self-employment training.
Approved $8,000/yr x 3 years April 2017 general operating support.
Approved $7,500/yr x 3 years April 2016 to support Unity Clinic.
Approved $5,000/yr x 3 years April 2014 for general operating support.
Approved $25,000/yr x 3 years January 2021 general operating support. Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project uses direct service and policy advocacy to transform the experiences of children prosecuted in the adult criminal justice system, and to ensure fair and thoughtful resentencing.
Approved $25,000 June 2021 general operating support. Organization's Mission: Youth United for Change is a leadership development organization that wins positive educational policy changes through school-and community-based organizing. Our approach to youth-led advocacy amplifies the impact of young people towards creating systemic change and foments the conditions for young people to simultaneously develop as critically strategic leaders.