Mentor Boxes to include
flashcards, electronic hand
held sets, and resource
guides for various school
subjects at Pasco elementary
schools.
$3,000
Good Samaritan Health Clinic
Funding at Women's GYN
Clinic for laboratory test
costs and educational and
medical supplies.
$4,000
2010 Grants
2010 Fall Grant Cycle Awards - None
Awarded
2010 Spring Grant Cycle Awards
Organization
Grant Description
Junior Achievement of West
Central Florida
Diploma See Day program
which demonstrates
importance of staying in
school for 8th graders at
Seven Springs Middle School
and Paul R. Smith Middle
School
Morning Star Fishermen
Provide
backyard aquaponic training
(fish farming and growing
vegetables in water) for
individuals who need to put
food on tables, educators,
ecologists, and community
groups
Pace Center for Girls of
Pasco
Expand Transition Services
program (vocational,
personal finance,
independent living skills,
vocational interest/aptitude
tests). Funding for
career field trips,
interview/work clothes,
application and testing
fees, and bus passes
2009 Grants
2009
Fall Grant Cycle Awards
Boys & Girls Clubs of Tampa
Bay
For HYPE (Helping Young
People Excel), the gang
prevention program for 50
Pasco at-risk youth
Pasco-Hernando Community
College Foundation
Funding for the
Concept College Program
provides bus transportation
to PHCC, administers career
assessment tests and college
placement tests on campus
Youth and Family
Alternatives
For the RAP House shelter in
New Port Richey which
provide additional funds for
personal enrichment
activities (performing arts,
humanities, music, sports,
entertainment)
2009
Spring Grant Cycle Awards
Good Samaritan Health Clinic
For lab
costs for the GYN clinic for
uninsured, low income women
Heart Gallery of Pinellas &
Pasco
To
add
voices of 45 children to the
Heart Gallery – faces and
stories of children
available for adoption
Katelyn Foundation
For
free
swimming lessons to low
income children and
education awareness programs
to parents and guardians
2008 Grants
2008
Fall Grant Cycle Awards
Boys & Girls Clubs of Tampa
Bay
For the StreetSMART program
an interactive
curriculum-based program
significantly contributing
to the develop-ment of the
capacities young people need
to increase their resiliency
skills
East Pasco Habitat for
Humanity
To lay
foundation and groundwork
for a 3-bedroom home
La Leche League of Central
Pasco
To purchase
reference materials (books,
information sheets,
pamphlets) to provide
information on
breastfeeding, baby care
Pasco Education Foundation –
Take Stock in Children
To coordinate mentors and
students for the Take Stock
in Children program which
provides social, emotional,
and academic support.
Wildlife Survival Sanctuary
To purchase
educational materials,
upgrade visitors center,
build handicap access ramp,
construct emergency shelter
in event of a hurricane
2008
Spring Grant Cycle Awards
Community Aging & Retirement
Services, Inc. (CARES)
For
seven laptop computers and
portable scanners for case
managers serving homebound,
frail elders 60+
Healthy Start Coalition of
Pasco, Inc.
To
purchase informational
safety brochures and
materials and provide cribs
and mattresses to 45 clients
(women, infants and children
up to
age 3)
PACE Center for Girls, Inc.
of Pasco
To
enhance the scope of the
"Transition Services"
program with field trips to
colleges, tech schools, job
fairs, etc.
Premier Community Health
Group
To
purchase one defibrillator
for their premises
VSA Arts of Florida
For
"Through Our Eyes," the
artist in residence program
for children with
disabilities participating
in the arts.
2007 Grants
2007
Spring and Fall Grant Cycle Awards
Boys & Girls Clubs of Tampa
Bay
For
the Teen Services program
Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Services
For
Signing for Everyday Living
program for elderly
population
Florida Hospital Zephyrhills
For
printing discharge booklet
for parents after birth of
child
Greater Trilby Community
Association
To
revitalize park and
community activity center
for children
Hernando-Pasco Hospice
For
children's assistance
program camp for grieving
children
Pasco Safety Town
For
the purchase and
installation of furnishings
for new safety house
Sertoma Speech & Hearing
Foundation
For
hearing loss educational
materials and hearing aid
devices for seniors
Suncoast Voices for Children
For
the Little Wishes program
United Way of Pasco
To
purchase notebook computers
for Prosperity Campaign
YMCA of the Suncoast
(James P. Gills Family
Branch)
To
purchase equipment to teach
youth business skills and
ethics for their own DJ
business
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