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2008 Unrestricted Grant Awards

The following organizations were selected to receive unrestricted grant awards during 2008. These grant awards are all intended to promote our community and develop programs to support our area for years to come.

Round 1

   

Organization:

Project Name:

Award:

American Red Cross
South-Central Michigan Chapter

Capital Campaign

$25,000.00

Birthline

Upgrade New Facility

$4,995.00

Dahlem Conservancy

Strategic Funding Plan

$15,000.00

Food Bank of South-Central Michigan

Critical Crossroads
Bridge to the Future

$15,000.00

Foote Hospital Department of
Prevention and Community Health

Jackson County Community-Wide Health Survey

$10,000.00

Grace Tutoring

Expansion Project

$5,000.00

Hospice of Jackson and Oaklawn

Hospice Home

$25,000.00

Jackson County Health Department

Tuning Into a Healthy Community

$4,999.00

Jackson County Circuit Court
Youth Center Division

Operations Support

$18,000.00

Jackson School of the Arts

Operations Support

$18,000.00

 

Round 2

   

Organization:

Project Name:

Award:

Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association

Early Stage Support Group

$5,250.00

AWARE, Inc.

Capacity Building

$15,466.00

Family Service and Children's Aid

FSCA Resource Lending Library

$3,000.00

Food System Economic Partnership

Farm to School in Jackson County

$10,000.00

The Jackson Friendly Home

Activities and Volunteer Coordinator

$0,000.00

Jackson Symphony Orchestra Association

Supporting a Sound Vision

$35,000.00

Junior Achievement of Michigan Edge, Inc.

JA "Success Skills"

$11,607.95

John George Home

Operations Support

$25,000.00

Legal Services of South-Central Michigan

Operations Support

$50,000.00

Michigan Theater of Jackson

Masonry Maintenance Project

$10,000.00

The Shop Rat Foundation, Inc.

Shop Rat Educations Program - Insurance

$4,000.00

 

2007 Unrestricted Grant Awards

The following organizations were selected to receive unrestricted grant awards during 2007. These grant awards are all intended to promote our community and develop programs to support our area for years to come.

Round 1

   

Organization:

Project Name:

Award:

The Dahlem Conservancy

People for Wildlife

$15,000.00

Ella Sharp Museum of Art and History

WINGS: Art Goes to School Takes Flight

$4,500.00

Florence Crittenton Services

Crittenton Transitional Program for Males

$3,588.00

Foundation for a Healthy Community

Healthy Families, Healthy Kids

$10,000.00

Home of New Vision

Rebecca’s House Capacity Building

$15,000.00

Jackson County Continuum of Care

Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness Coordinator

$5,000.00

Jackson County Department of Park & Recreation

Cascade Falls Park 75th Anniversary Entertainment Extravaganza

$4,800.00

Jackson County Department of Parks & Recreation

Falling Water Trail - Construction Phase

$100,000.00

The Jackson Friendly Home

Gazebo for JFH Ladies

$3,571.57

 

Round 2

   

Organization:

Project Name:

Award:

Community Action Agency

Youth Build IDA

$34,000.00

City of Jackson

HRC Community Picnic

$1,000.00

disAbility Connections, Inc.

Recreation and Social

$4,000.00

Do'chas II Counseling

Mission Organization

$5,000.00

Ducks Unlimited, Inc.

Jackson County Wetland Conservation Program

$10,000.00

Foundation for a Healthy Community

Jackson County Prenatal Task Force

$15,000.00

Immanuel Lutheran Church Food Pantry Jackson Food Pantries

End Hunger in Jackson Initiative

$4,500.00

Jackson Civic Art Association

Art-A-Loan

$5,000.00

Jackson County Intermediate School District

Anatomy in Clay

$20,000.00

Jackson County Suicide Prevention Coalition - Lifeways

Jackson County Suicide Prevention Coalition Campaign

$4,000.00

Jackson School of the Arts Association

Renewed Plan - New Future

$25,000.00

 

Round 3

   

Organization:

Project Name:

Award:

ABC Academy Resource Center

Jackson Area Early Childhood Conference

$5,000.00

Arts & Cultural Alliance of Jackson County

Community Cultural Plan

$45,000.00

Center for Family Health

Interfaith Health Center Therapist

$40,000.00

Eating Disorders and Education Network

Building EDEN Program

$3,500.00

Ella Sharp Museum of Art and History

3 Days of Clay in Jackson

$3,860.00

Jackson County Health Department

Early On Program

Happiest Babies in Jackson

$4,806.00

Jackson Symphony Orchestra

Jackson Symphony Orchestra Goes to School “Creation and Composition”

$10,000.00