FY2006 Competitive Community Grant Awards
Family Network Center at Montclair Community Pre-K
www.montclairprek.org
$3,000 to support parenting education workshops and conferences facilitated by experts; workshops and conference are open to all area residents
Girls Incorporated of Northern New Jersey
www.girlsinc.org
$2,500 toward the “This is My Space” workshop on how to respond to sexual harassment and bullying, for girls ages 9 to 18 years old and their mothers
Family Life School Outreach Program, Montclair Counseling Center
www.montclaircounseling.com
$3,000 partial support for groups to help female high school students to address personal development challenges that interfere with academic achievement
Homes of Montclair Ecumenical Corp. (HOMECorp)
homecorp@verizon.net
$3,000 to support education and counseling for female low, moderate and middle-income first-time homebuyers, tenants, and local property owners
Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence (MFEE)
www.mfee.org
$4,100 - $2,000 to the girls’ robotics team at Montclair High School and $2,100 to three of MFEE’s Turner Social Problem-Solving Fund programs
Montclair-Glen Ridge-Nutley Red Cross – MFW Community Heritage Grant
http://www.montclair.redcross.org
$3,000 toward a new car to transport low and moderate-income elderly residents to medical appointments; last year Red Cross volunteers drove residents on 8,400 trips
National Council of Negro Women – Montclair Section
www.ncnw.org
$3,000 to bring the NCNW Black Women’s Health Imperative to the Montclair area
Partners for Women & Justice
www.pfwj.org
$3,000 to support a second year of M-Power financial literacy workshops for low-moderate-income women making life transitions due to domestic abuse and/or divorce
The Rachel Coalition
www.rachelcoalition.org
$3,000 to train volunteers to provide battered women plaintiffs in the waiting area at the Essex County Family Court with support and information on community resources
THANK YOU to our MFW DONOR PARTNERS for your generous support! |