FY 2012 Grant Awards - D-3 Vice Chair Eric Olson - Council Website Summary - As of 071912 I:/Grants - GS FY 2006 to Present / FY 2012 Grant Awards - Council Website Summary 071912.xls Website Zip Organization Name Amount Purpose Address Code www.activeculture Active Cultures, The Active Cultures will use grant funds to present free and low cost s.org/active_ Vernacular Theatre of $1,250 performances by professional artists. All performances are of new 20782 cultures/ Maryland, Inc. theatre works with a local focus. who_we_are.html All Shades of Pink will use grant funds to support its umbrella All Shades of Pink, program, which includes the Wrapped in Comfort blanket program, $1,500 www.asopinc.org 20769 Incorporated emergency utility assistance, youth awareness coloring book, Facing Our Fear educational materials, and Fit 4Exercise x2. ATHA will use grant funds to cover the costs of a fundraising and Anacostia Trails Heritage bike rally event, a mini-grant support match; a sponsorship match; www.anacostiatrai $2,550 20781 Area, Inc. (ATHA) brochure printing; marketing of the region related to 1812; and costs ls.org related to the planning of new signage in member communities. AWS will use grant funds to educate and engage students and teachers in District 3 in our three-part service-learning Rice Rangers program, which equips 3rd, 4th and 5th grade teachers with the training, lessons Anacostia Watershed and materials necessary to provide their students Meaningful www.anacostiaws. $2,000 20710 Society, Inc. (AWS) Watershed Education Experiences (MWEEs) by empowering them to org propagate native wetland plants from seed in the classroom, and design and implement a wetland garden in the tidal marshes of the Anacostia River. ARC will use grant funds to partially fund two staff positions, one full- ARC of Prince George's www.thearcofpgc. $2,000 time, live-in coordinator and one part-time direct care staff to work 20774 County, Inc. org weekends. Beacon Heights Beacon Heights Elementary School will use grant funds to replace www1.pgcps.org/ $1,000 20737 Elementary School instruments that were stolen two years ago. beaconheights/ Berwyn Heights Boys and Girls Club will use grant funds to support Berwyn Heights Boys $1,000 activities including fall and spring soccer, softball, baseball, www.bhggc.org 20740 and Girls Club, Inc. basketball, track cheerleading and ball hockey. Berwyn Heights Elementary School will use grant funds for Berwyn Heights transporting to Bowie Baysox Stadium those students who www1.pgcps.org/ $950 20740 Elementary School participated in the "Read and Hit a Home Run" reading program and berwynheights/ won a ticket to attend a game at the stadium. Capital Scholars will use grant funds to help pay to sustain the after- school program, the summer program and the educational workshops. www.capitalschola Capital Scholars, Inc. $2,000 They will also help pay for student textbooks, workbooks, arts and 20721 rs.org crafts supplies, educational materials and supplies, van rental, CEP space rental and snacks and beverages. Carrollton Elementary School will use grant funds for the after-school extended learning opportunity (ELO) program to address the students' Carrollton Elementary No website listed $1,000 variety of learning styles through the use of technology and engaging 20784 School on application curricular materials, specifically a math program that includes an individualized online software program. Children's Rights Council will use grant funds to provide neutral transfer (drop-off / pick-up) and supervised visitation (parenting time) for referred cases from the Prince George's Circuit Court through a Children's Rights Council $1,750 www.crckids.org 20706 contract for the fiscal year. The centers are dedicated to delivering neutral and fair access while protecting the safety and rights of children and their parents. Christian Life Center will use grant funds to expand the scope of Christian Life Center, services provided through The HOUSE via monthly luncheons, crisis www.clcofriverdal $3,500 20737 Inc. intervention, employment assistance, family care partnership, and the epark.com food and clothing distribution center. College Park Youth and Family Services will use grant funds to expand Spanish-speaking Hispanic parent support groups in their efforts to assist in preventing local Hispanic youth, especially middle City of College Park - school and ninth graders, from being recruited by gangs. Among the www.collegepark Youth and Family $4,000 goals is developing leadership skills of identified, senior group md.gov/youth_fa 20740 Services members, having those senior members assist less knowledgeable, m_serv.htm more vulnerable parents, providing specialized activities for youth, and strengthening the relationships between the groups' parents and youth. CCBCM will use grant funds for its annual scholarship and awards Coalition of Concerned dinner in June and award the scholarships during the dinner. Funds Black Christian Men $750 will also provide food baskets via the Self Help and Resource www.ccbcm.org 20744 (CCBCM) Exchange (SHARE) program to families in need on a monthly basis who live in the county. CPAE will use grant funds to support various programs for youth, including AHA Kids, Arts Drop-In and In-Schools programming; Youth Choir and Youth Orchestra; Cultural Connections for adults; College Park Arts $3,000 hands-on arts workshops for adults and teens; College Park Book www.cpae.org 20741 Exchange, Inc. (CPAE) Club, an annual Community Art Project; art and music classes; and outreach to school students, elders, and city residents at several annual events. Community Crisis Services will use grant funds in support of the Community Crisis www.communityc $3,000 Warm Nights Hypothermia Shelter which can provide emergency 20781 Services, Inc. risis.org shelter for up to 50 persons a night. Community Legal Services will use grant funds to provide legal services for families via the Lawyer Referral Program where clients Community Legal receive free legal representation and via the various law clinics where Services of Prince $2,000 clients receive free legal advice. The legal services include family www.clspgc.org 20737 George's County, Inc. law, domestic violence, foreclosure, guardianship, name change, small claims, landlord/tenant, expungments, bankruptcy, durable power of attorney, and living wills. Court Appointed Special CASA will use grant funds to strengthen the services it provides Advocate (CASA) / (advocating for the best interests of abused and neglected children) $2,000 www.pgcasa.org 20782 Prince George's County, and strategically growing the organization in order to accommodate Inc. the overwhelming needs of the community. Dancemakers will use grant funds to pay general expenses to support www.mydancema Dancemakers, Inc. $2,500 20706 the dance studio and its after-school program, One Step Forward. kers.com Daughter For The Day, Inc. will use funds received for offering Daughter For The Day, www.daughterfort $1,000 seniors age 70 and over with free personal assistance as well as 20744 Inc. heday.org offering critical services / activities which elevate their quality of life. DAMCI will use funds received to sponsor eligible children and youth Derek Anthony Moore from low-income families to attend Kids to Kamp; to conduct conflict $2,000 www.damci.org 20706 Charity, Inc. [DAMCI] resolution and education training for youth (forums); and to provide needs-based scholarships to county graduating high school seniors. Engaged Community Offshoots, Inc. will use grant funds to educate local residents and communities to understand the benefits of Engaged Community diverting food waste from landfill and creating healthy soil. www.ecocityfarms Offshoots, Inc. [aka Eco $2,500 Eventually, beginning with a pilot this year, most likely in University 20737 .org City Farms] Park and Bladensburg, we will actually work with targeted households to collect food waste and produce compost and vermicompost (worm castings). First Generation College Bound will use grant funds to conduct First Generation College $3,000 homework clubs, the college access program and the retention www.fgcb.org 20707 Bound, Inc. program (for college students). Friends of the New Carrollton Branch Library will use grant funds to Friends of the New purchase computer-related items to better serve especially the very No website listed Carrollton Branch $1,000 20784 young -- an Early Literacy Station -- and more "seasoned" library on application Library, Inc. patrons. Fusion Partnerships, Inc., will use grant funds for expenses related to Fusion Partnerships, Inc. field trips for the Girls Excelling in Mathematics and Sciences www.fusiongroup. (fiduciary agent for $3,000 21202 (GEMS) program in the Prince George's County Public School org GEMS) System Glenridge Elementary School will use grant funds for purchasing Glenridge Elementary www1.pgcps.org/g $1,000 supplemental books for classroom libraries to support continued 20784 School lenridge/ growth in reading. Glenn Dale Elementary Glenn Dale Elementary School will use grant funds to provide an after-www1.pgcps.org/g $1,000 20769 School school math and reading enrichment program. lenndale/ Hollywood Elementary School will use grant funds for purchasing Hollywood Elementary materials to assist the guidance counselor in discussing the six pillars www1.pgcps.org/ $1,000 20740 School of character (trustworthy, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and hollywood/ citizenship) during weekly classroom lessons. Human Services HSCPGC will use grant funds to provide training and technical Coalition of Prince assistance to build the capacity of nonprofits in District 3 to provide $2,000 www.hscofpgc.org 20785 George's County better and more services and become sustainable through stable [HSCPGC] funding. In Reach will use grant funds to work with students at Parkdale High School, Riverdale, to implement the Youth Ambassadors program, which engages students in building important life skills through www.increachinc. In Reach, Inc. $2,000 20785 financial literacy, preparing for college and the workforce, and org utilizing service learning projects to enhance the lives of those around them, particularly their peers. Katie Able Foundation will use grant funds to conduct its Financial Katie Able Foundation, www.katieablefou $1,000 Literacy ABC Program at Robert Frost Elementary School, DuVal 20706 Inc. ndation.org High School and Crossland High School. Korean Community KCSCGW will use grant funds for services provided at the Riverdale Service Center of Greater office to conduct outreach efforts and community workshops to $1,000 www.kcscgw.org 20737 Washington, Inc. increase awareness of information and services available regarding [KCSCGW] health care, housing assistance, and coping skills in crises situations. Liberty's Promise will delivery its second year of Civics and Citizenship , an after-school civic engagement program at High Point www.libertysprom 22314- Liberty's Promise $3,000 High School. The funds will help pay for the program's teacher / ise.org 1837 facilitator fee, for food for youth participants, for transportation costs for youth, and for partial allowances for interns. The Literacy Council provides opportunities for Prince Georgians to Literacy Council of acquire and strengthen basic reading, writing, math, English language, www.literacycoun Prince George's County, $2,000 20782 and high school credentialing through Adult Basic Education Adult cil.org Maryland, Incorporated Secondary Education and English for Speakers of Other Languages. Magnolia Elementary Magnolia Elementary School will use grant funds for its after school www1.pgcps.org/ $1,000 20706 School enrichment robot / research club. magnolia/ Margaret Brent Regional School will use grant funds for providing an Margaret Brent Regional educational camping experience to teach personal management skills www1.pgcps.org/ $1,000 20784 School based on student individual educational programs (IEP) and to margaretbrent/ provide classroom materials. Meals On Wheels of the College Park Area will use grant funds to pay Meals On Wheels of the http://mowcp.yol $3,000 costs related to the home delivery of three meals daily, Monday 20740 College Park Area, Inc. asite.com/ through Friday, for eligible residents. Mission of Love Charities will use grant funds for its various outreach Mission of Love programs, including the Basic Needs Program, the Life Skills $2,250 www.molcinc.org 20743 Charities, Inc. Program, the Youth Development Program, and the Beginning and Continuing Computer Training Classes. National Museum of Language will use grant funds to pay a staff member whose responsibilities will include handling daily National Museum of www.languagemu $2,500 communications with schools in District 3 to organize tours of the 20740 Language seum.org museum, serving as a museum guide for the general public, and leading school tours. New Carrollton Police Foundation will use grant funds to purchase New Carrollton Police equipment and provide services and support in areas such as No website listed $500 20784 Foundation, Inc. fingerprinting, identification, training, home security, first aid, etc.. on application Also National Night Out activities. Parkdale High School will use grant funds for its 9th Grade Academy programs for a small population of girls whose grade point averages range from 2.0 and above and meet other eligibility criteria. The www1.pgcps.org/ Parkdale High School $1,000 programs promote academic progress, positive decision-making and 20737 parkdale/ build a rapport with staff and community. Activities include a book club, field trips, a girls' night out and a service-learning project of their choosing. Pregnancy Aid Centers, Pregnancy Aid Centers will use grant funds for emergency food www.pregnancyai $3,750 20740 Inc. distribution to low-income pregnant women and families. dcenter.org PGAAMCC will use grant funds to support students participating in a Prince George's African docent-led tour of the PGAAMCC exhibit, "A Space of Their Own," American Museum and which tells of the stories of the four African-American incorporated Cultural Center at North $1,500 townships in Prince George's County. Students will also participate in www.pgaamcc.org 20720 Brentwood, Inc. an arts workshop preparing for the installation of the mural. Culture [PGAAMCC] Keepers murals are planned and installed at the installation of the participating school. The mural installation is a 3-4 day process. Prince George's Child Resource Center will use grant funds to meet both organizational and program goals in community-based programs Prince George's Child www.childresourc $4,000 which include family support services, referral services for parents 20774 Resource Center, Inc. e.org seeking licensed child care to enable them to transition from public assistance to work, and continuing education for child care providers. Prince George's County Public Safety Assistance Program will use Prince George's County grant funds to prepare and distribute Christmas food baskets and No website listed Public Safety Assistance $500 20773 canned goods to families who are displaced due to disasters during the on application Program, Inc. year. Prison Outreach Ministry will use grant funds to support its Welcome Home Reentry Program, which provides one-on-one mentoring, as Prison Outreach www.prisonoutrea 20091; $3,000 well as connecting mentees with community / human service Ministry, Inc. chministry.org 20746 resources. Funds may also be used for transportation, identification, and emergency food and clothing vouchers. Riverdale Elementary School will use grant funds to update Riverdale Elementary No website listed $1,000 communications equipment, cameras, and studio furniture in the 20737 School on application school TV studio (WRTV). SEED will use grant funds to serve children and youth in the SEED Sowing Empowerment & www.seedinc.org Learning Academy, Neighborhood Tutoring & Technology after- Economic Development, $3,000 (under 20737 school program, and the SEED CDF Freedom Schools ® program site Inc. [SEED] construction) in partnership with the Children's Defense Fund. Take Charge will use grant funds to provide services which include: Take Charge Juvenile individual and group counseling; parenting enhancement classes; field www.takechargep $3,000 20747 Diversion Program, Inc. trips to colleges and museums; tutoring and GED resources; and rogram.org community outreach / educational activities. FHEI will use grant funds to pay for Occupational Skills Training The Family Health and $2,000 (OST) for the residents of District 3. Because of the increase in www.fhei.org 20706 Education Institute, Inc. demand for OST, additional funds are needed to cover the costs. The Maryland Center at Bowie State University will use grant funds The Maryland Center at www.themaryland $1,000 to help youth develop enhanced math and science skills and to learn 20715 Bowie State University center.org "real world" problem-solving by utilizing technology. Riverdale Park will use grant funds to purchase doll houses for an www.riveerdalepa Town of Riverdale Park $1,000 Arts Council project in which children create a business on the first 20737 rkmd.gov floor and design a house on the second floor of the doll house.

Zora Neale Hurston / Richard Wright Foundation will use grant funds Zora Neale Hurston / to conduct creative writing workshops in fiction, poetry, nonfiction www.hurstonwrig Richard Wright $750 and playwriting for teens in the 8th - 12th grades, regardless of race or 20721 ht.org Foundation ethnic background, during the summer of 2012, followed by Saturday creative writing classes during academic school year 2012-2013.

Funds Disbursed as of 7/19/12 $100,000