Women Making a Difference
$3,811,500!
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| 2019 Recipients | | |
| CARILION CLINIC | Fallon Park School health space | $80,000 |
| COMMONWEALTH CATHOLIC CHARITIES | Addressing refugee gender barriers | $70,000 |
| GIRL SCOUTS OF VA SKYLINE COUNCIL | Mobile STEM Center | $30,000 |
| LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF ROANOKE VALLEY | Valley Victim Services | $30,000 |
| ROANOKE VALLEY SPCA | Building stabilization and repairs | $135,000 |
| SMITH MTN LAKE GOOD NEIGHBORS | Educational enrichment low-income students | $30,000 |
| 2018 Recipients | | |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS | After-school teen development program | $75,000 |
| FREE (FOUNDATION FOR REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT AND ENDOWMENT | Rehab equipment for disabled individuals | $50,000 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD | Reproductive education for teens & parents | $76,500 |
| SERCAP (SE RURAL COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROJECT) | Usable water/wastewater in homes | $30,000 |
| TAP (TOTAL ACTION FOR PROGRESS) | Upgrade of aging computer system | $88,000 |
| WEST END CENTER FOR YOUTH | Renovated kitchen & children's bathrooms | $50,000 |
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Camp Easterseals UCP (United Cerebral Palsy) | Installing an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible playground | $100,000 |
Transitional Options for Women (TOFW) | Aftercare Coordinator salary and an Emergency Assistance fund | $94,200 |
Feeding America Southwest Virginia (FASWVA) | Retro-fitting part of facility for a bulk food repacking space | $50,000 |
Roanoke Area Ministries (RAM) | Ongoing operational support for all programs and services | $50,000 |
Mill Mountain Zoo
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Renovate exhibits and expand education program
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$46,800 |
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Blue Ridge Autism & Achievement Ctr.
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Creation of life skills center |
$110,000 |
Sexual Assault REsponse and
Awareness, Inc. (SARA)
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Building expansion & enhanced security |
$85,000 |
Greenvale School, Inc.
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Program space renovation |
$74,000 |
Cultural Arts for Excellence (café)
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Cargo and passenger van purchase |
$55,000 |
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Ronald McDonald House
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Facilities refurbishment |
$30,000 |
Roanoke Children's Theatre
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RCT4TEENS program |
$30,000 |
Plenty! Farm
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Irrigation system expansion |
$40,000 |
Family Promise of Greater Roanoke
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Funding for Housing Stability Program |
$50,000 |
CHIP
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Funding for new research associate |
$66,000 |
Turning Point (Salvation Army)
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Shelter renovations |
$90,000 |
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LEAP for Local Food
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Community kitchen |
$100,000 |
New Horizons Healthcare
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Dental Clinic & hygienist position |
$72,000 |
Brain Injury Services of
Southwest Virginia
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Expansion of internet based program |
$40,000 |
Healing Strides of Virginia
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Funding for covered roof |
$30,000 |
Mill Mountain Theatre
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Update sound and lighting equipment |
$30,000 |
The Music Lab at Jefferson Center
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Additional space and work stations |
$30,000 |
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Children's Trust
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Expand CASA program |
$75,000 |
Rebuilding Together Roanoke
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Increase capacity |
$60,000 |
Family Service of Roanoke Valley
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Technology upgrade |
$60,000 |
FREE CLINIC OF FRANKLIN COUNTY
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Conversion to rural health care clinic |
$50,000 |
WVTF RADIO
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Marketing projects for new members |
$43,000 |
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BETHANY HALL
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Kitchen renovation |
$60,000 |
GRANDIN THEATRE FOUNDATION
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Digital conversion equipment |
$95,000 |
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF ROANOKE VALLEY
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Domestic violence attorney |
$37,000 |
ROANOKE COMMUNITY GARDEN
ASSOCIATION
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Mountain View Garden |
$70,000 |
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CRAIG COUNTY YOUTH &
COMMUNITY SERVICES
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Community recreation complex |
$30,000 |
ROANOKE AREA MINISTRIES
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Kitchen equipment |
$32,000 |
ROANOKE VALLEY GREENWAY
COMMISSION
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Greenway extension/expansion |
$100,000 |
SALVATION ARMY TURNING POINT
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Case management |
$50,000 |
WEST END CENTER FOR YOUTH
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Children’s leadership program |
$30,000 |
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FEEDING AMERICA SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
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Sustainable purchased food program |
$50,000 |
GREENVALE SCHOOL, INC.
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Technology and building upgrade |
$30,000 |
SMART BEGINNINGS GREATER ROANOKE
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Early childhood education training |
$30,000 |
RESCUE MISSION OF ROANOKE, INC.
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Bunk beds for residents |
$58,000 |
FREE – FOUNDATION FOR REHABILITATION
EQUIPMENT AND ENDOWMENT
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Medical equipment |
$50,000 |
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CHIP
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Nurse case management |
$64,000 |
VA DENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION
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Mission of Mercy dental services |
$100,000 |
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DEPAUL FAMILY SERVICES
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Adoption of special needs children |
$30,000 |
BRADLEY FREE CLINIC
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Medical supplies & prescriptions |
$32,000 |
VA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
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Tuition for Roanoke City students |
$100,000 |
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PROJECT ACCESS
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Diabetic supplies |
$30,000 |
COMMUNITY YOUTH PROGRAM – ST. JOHNS
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Children’s music lessons |
$30,000 |
APPLE RIDGE FARM
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Reading improvement for children |
$70,000 |
FAMILY SERVICE OF ROANOKE VALLEY
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Mental health center renovation |
$40,000 |
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BELMONT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
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Health care for Southeast residents |
$30,000 |
ROANOKE VALLEY GREENWAY COMMISSION
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Green Hill Park Bridge |
$30,000 |
CRAIG COUNTY RURAL HEALTH CARE CORP.
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Medical equipment |
$40,000 |
SW VIRGINIA SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK
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Refrigerated truck |
$50,000 |
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PRESBYTERIAN COMMUNITY CENTER
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After school youth program |
$43,000 |
LOA MEALS ON WHEELS
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Breakfast for senior citizens |
$45,000 |
ST. FRANCIS SERVICE DOG FOUNDATION
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Juvenile offenders training service dogs |
$50,000 |
