2002 General Grants
Organization | Project Name/Purpose | Award | Duration |
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AC-ACLD/An Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities | AC-ACLD Summer Learning Centers Scholarship Fund — Scholarships for students in AC-ACLD’s summer intensive special education and remedial program. | $2,000 | Two Months |
Beginning with Books |
Raising Readers Parents Clubs at Magee Women’s Hospital — Target “at risk” pregnant teens to promote positive parent-child interactions and children’s emotional and cognitive development through early literacy. |
$12,500 | One Year |
Gwen’s Girls Fiscal Agent: Hill House Association |
Gwen’s Girls Mentoring Project — Program for girls ages 8 – 12. | $20,000 | One Year |
Neville Green | Neville Naturalists — A 9-week summer educational program for children ages 6-12 to promote awareness of environmental issues both locally and globally. | $4,000 | Three Months |
The Center that C.A.R.E.S. (Children/Adults Recreation/Education Services) |
C.A.R.E.S. Reading & Technology Project — Literacy skill building and computer basic skills in a project based learning format. | $20,000 | One Year |
YMCA of Pittsburgh | Computers for Kids —Train technical students and mentors in elements of child development necessary for age-appropriate computer instruction and relationship-building with children. | $20,000 | One Year |