The Winston-Salem Foundation Announces July Community Grants

The Winston-Salem Foundation Announces July Community Grants

8/16/2018

The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 13 Community Grants totaling $233,898 that will touch the lives of many living in Forsyth County. This support is made possible by donors to the Foundation’s unrestricted funds and other flexible funds.

 
  • Grants were awarded to organizations in the following program areas: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, human services, and public interest.
  • 88.5 FM/WFDD Public Radio - $8,400 for a full-time education programs coordinator for a second year
  • Center for Creative Economy - $16,458 for a part-time operations manager and a part-time marketing manager for a third year
  • Crosby Scholars Community Partnership - $19,600 for a full-time advisor coordinator position for a third year
  • Dream School - $750 for a summer media workshop
  • Easton Neighborhood Association - $500 for a cultural immersion community day
  • Experiment in Self-Reliance - $40,000 to support the Building Blocks program for a second year
  • Family Services - $12,740 for the Family Violence Prevention Initiative for a third year
  • Forsyth Educator Partnership - $9,100 for the expansion of the program manager positionfor a second year
  • Goler Community Development Corporation - $55,000 for community development projects in areas around Goler Memorial AME Zion Church and east Winston-Salem
  • North Star Center - $4,900 for a part-time center manager for a third year
  • SECCA Foundation - $11,550 for a volunteer coordinator/museum preparator for a third year
  • Strong@Home - $50,000 for a family advocate in the Boston-Thurmond neighborhood for a third year
  • UNC School of the Arts Foundation - $4,900 for an associate director position for the preparatory dance program for a third year
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