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Turning Good into Greater Good

2017 GRANTEES


Three-Year Grant

Lydia’s House:  $100,00 (grant of $33,333 per year beginning in 2017)

Train unemployed, financially struggling women for work in the culinary field thru Lydia’s Ladle

One-Year Grants

Angels’ Arms:  $20,000

Keep families of foster children together in nurturing foster homes until forever homes can be found

Annie’s Hope:  $15,000

Offer free, in-school support services to underprivileged children grieving the death of someone significant

Eye Care Charity of Mid-America:  $20,000

Make free eye-care services available to 200 low-income children in Ferguson during the 2017-2018 school year

Home Sweet Home:  $6,000

Help families experiencing poverty and toxic stress by providing them with basic household furnishings

HOMEWORKS!:  $10,000

Add 100 underperforming students and their families to a program of home visits by classroom teachers

Migrant and Immigrant Community Action Project:  $20,000

Help low-income immigrants overcome barriers to justice by providing them with low-cost legal services

Pianos for People:  $12,000

Increase the number of disadvantaged young people receiving free piano lessons during the 2017-18 school year

St. Louis Internship Program:  $20,000

Support college and career planning for low-income high school students preparing for paid summer internships

St. Louis Story Stitchers:  $8,360

Help bring a play about gun violence performed by teen and young adult actors to schools in high-crime areas

Urban Harvest STL:  $20,000

Enlarge a network of urban farms that grow food and provide it to people living in “food deserts” in St. Louis

Volunteers in Medicine:  $20,000

Buy prescription medicines for low-income adult residents of St. Charles not covered by health insurance


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