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Recent grants from the Community Foundation include awards to support these high-impact areas:
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Early Childhood Development Interest Area
The following grants will enhance and maintain the quality of early childhood programs in the greater Rochester region, with a focus on family child care providers. Thanks to more than a decade of community investment in this area, Rochester's pre-kindergarten programs are among the best in the nation. | |
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Civic Engagement Interest Area
The following grants will increase the involvement of area residents in civic life, with a focus on building connections among people of different backgrounds and cultures. These grants will allow a wide range of citizens to more fully participate in community and government affairs. | |
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Youth & Families Interest Area
The following grants will provide training and other support services at several after-school programs. | |
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The following grants were also recently awarded by the Community Foundation:
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Historical Preservation Interest Area
The following grants were awarded from the Historical Preservation Funds, with a focus on historical preservation, education, and information. | |
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Other Grants
Grants were awarded in the areas of the needs of women and girls, arts and culture, and health and the environment. | |
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John F. Wegman Fund
Grants supported character-building opportunities for young people and concerns of the elderly. | |
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Joan and Harold Feinbloom Supporting Foundation
The Joan and Harold Feinbloom Supporting Foundation provides support for arts and culture programs for children that contribute to their ability to learn, programs that prevent or reduce youth violence and juvenile crime, and neighborhood-based programs for school-age children that strengthen connections with their families and communities and increase the likelihood of their success in school and beyond. | |
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Additional information about Community Foundation grants can be found in our
2006 Annual Report and our informative Community Matters newsletters. |
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