INNOVATION GRANT AWARDEES Organization Name City/Town Grant Award Boys & Girls Club of New Britian New Britain $72,500 Camp Mattatuck Connecticut Rivers Council INC East Hartford $210,363 CASTLE Colchester $60,000 Community First School Inc. Hartford $50,000 Connecticut 4-H Development Fund Inc dba 4-H Education Center at Auerfarm Bloomfield $67,442 Connecticut Military Department Family Program Hartford $76,785 Cooperative Educational Services Trumbull $249,799 District Arts & Education New Haven $164,868 Farmington Continuing Education Unionville $125,000 Hope For New Haven New Haven $250,000 Horizons National Student Enrichment Program, Inc. Westport $157,750 Justice Resource Institute Thompson $50,000 MC2 Technology Inc. Hartford $114,000 M-Pact Mentoring, Inc. Hartford $204,143 Norwalk/Stamford Grassroots Tennis and Education Norwalk $226,030 Plainfield Recreation Department Plainfield $98,562 S.T.E.P.S., Inc. Groton $150,000 Sea Research Foundation, Inc. Mystic $229,731 Summer Place - University of Hartford West Hartford $250,000 The Arc of Litchfield County, Inc. Torrington $173,000 The Connecticut Science Center Hartford $250,000 The Free Center Middletown Middletown $70,000 The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk Norwalk $244,180 United Way of Coastal Fairfield County Bridgeport $250,000 Writer's Block Ink Incorporated New London $67,000 EXPANSION GRANT AWARDEES Organization Name Site Name City/Town Grant Award After School Arts Program, Inc. (ASAP!) Warren Woods Washington Depot $18,600 Andover Recreation Commission Andover Summer Camp Andover $18,855 Arts and Culture Office, City of Middletown, CT Oddfellows Playhouse Youth theater Middletown $23,800 BAGS Foundation CT, Inc. River-Baldwin Recreation Center Waterbury $19,000 Bethany Parks and Recreation/Town of Bethany Town Hall Gym and Adjacent Annex Bethany $19,000 Beyond The Limits Outreach, Inc. Hillside Equestrian Meadow Wethersfield $25,000 Bloomfield Leisure Services Bloomfield Leisure Services Bloomfield $25,000 Boys & Girls Club of Greater Waterbury Boys & Girls Club of Greater Waterbury Waterbury $23,290 Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich (BGCG) Camp Simmons Greenwich $25,000 Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Camp BGC Meriden $25,000 Boys & Girls Club of Meriden/Cuno Camp Cuno Camp Meriden $25,000 Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield - Main Clubhouse Ridgefield $25,000 Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield Teen Center Ridgefield $25,000 Boys & Girls Club of Stamford Yerwood Center Stamford $25,000 Boys & Girls Club of Stamford Mary C. Rich Clubhouse Stamford $25,000 Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Raymond P. Lavietes Unit Shelton $25,000 Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford Asylum Hill Boys & Girls Club Hartford $25,000 Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford, Inc. Southwest Boy & Girls Club Hartford $24,550 Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford, Inc. Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford at Trinity College Hartford $21,070 Boys & Girls Clubs of Milford Boys & Girls Club of Milford Simon Lake Unit Milford $25,000 Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich (BGCG) Clubhouse Camp Greenwich $25,000 Bristol Boys & Girls Club Association Bristol Boys & Girls Club Association Bristol $25,000 Bristol Boys and Girls Club The Boys & Girls Club Outreach Unit / Cambridge Park Bristol $25,000 Bristol Preschool Child Care Center Inc. Bristol Preschool Child Care Center Inc. Bristol $25,000 Bushy Hill Day Camp Incarnation Center-Bushy Hill Ivoryton $25,000 Camp Gan Israel of Greater New Haven Barnard Environmental Magnet School Orange $25,000 Camp Hazen YMCA Camp Hazen YMCA Day Camp Chester $25,000 Camp KO - Kingswood Oxford School Kingswood Oxford School West Hartford $25,000 Camp Sloane Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), Inc. Camp Sloane YMCA Lakeville $20,567 Canaan Child Care Center Canaan Child Care Center Canaan $25,000 Cardinal Shehan Center Cardinal Shehan Center Bridgeport $25,000 Carver Foundation of Norwalk Side By Side Charter School Norwalk $25,000 Catholic Academy of Waterbury CAW SHINE! Summer Edition Waterbury $25,000 Central Connecticut Coast YMCA YMCA Camp Mountain Laurel New Haven $25,000 Central Connecticut Coast YMCA Valley YMCA New Haven $25,000 Children's Community School Children's Community School Waterbury $25,000 City of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services Stafford Elementary School Bristol $25,000 City of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services Bristol Eastern High School Bristol $25,000 City of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services Mountain View Elementary School Bristol $25,000 City of Groton Parks and Recreation City of Groton Summer Playground Groton $23,340 City of Norwich Recreation Dept John M. Moriarty Magnet Elementary School Norwich $25,000 Colchester Parks and Recreation Colchester RecPlex Colchester $24,977 Community Level Up INC Community Level Up Inc New London $25,000 Connecticut Lyric Opera St. James Episcopal Church New London $8,500 CT Audubon Society Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center Fairfield $10,847 Darien Community Young Mens Christian Association Inc Hindley Elementary School Darien $25,000 Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Mystic $24,981 East Hartford Parks & Recreation Department McAuliffe Park (Explorers & Sunburst Camps) East Hartford $25,000 East Hartford Parks & Recreation Department Hockanum Park East Hartford $9,662 East Norwalk Improvement Association East Norwalk Improvement Association Library East Norwalk $25,000 Eastford School District Eastford Elementary School Eastford $25,000 Ebony Horsewomen, Inc Ebony Horsewomen Equestrian and Therapeutic Center Hartford $25,000 EdAdvance BASES at Barkhamsted Litchfield $25,000 EdAdvance BASES Programs BASES Torrington Program at Vogel Wetmore DCCC#15514 Litchfield $25,000 EdAdvance BASES Programs Newtown Summer Adventure Program at Newtown Middle School Litchfield $25,000 Educational Resources for Children (ERfC) ERfC Summer Escape Camp at Prudence Crandall School Enfield $25,000 Ellington Parks and Recreation - Ellington, CT Windermere Elementary School Ellington $17,794 Environmental Learning Centers of CT Indian Rock Nature Preserve Bristol $25,000 First Calvary Baptist Church First Calvary Baptist Church New Haven $25,000 Friends of Madison Youth, Inc., d/b/a The Barn The Madison Arts Barn Madison $20,210 Full Circle Youth Empowerment Center Bridge Academy Bridgeport $25,000 Gather New Haven Sound School New Haven $25,000 Gather New Haven Grand Acres Community Garden New Haven $18,300 Girl Scouts of Connecticut Inc. Camp Laurel Hartford $25,000 Girl Scouts of Connecticut Inc. Camp Merrie-Wood Hartford $25,000 Girl Scouts of Connecticut Inc. Camp An-Se-Ox Hartford $25,000 Girls Incorporated of Meriden Strong, Smart & Bold Summer Camp Meriden $25,000 Greater New Britain Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Inc Pathways/Senderos Center New Britain $25,000 Greater Waterbury YMCA Camp Oakasha Waterbury $25,000 Greater Waterbury YMCA YMCA Annex at Rose Hill - Race 4 Chase Camp Waterbury $25,000 Greater Waterbury YMCA Outdoor Center at YMCA Camp Mataucha Waterbury $25,000 Greenwich Historical Society's Art and History Camp Greenwich Historical Society Cos Cob $12,000 Haddam-Killingworth Recreation Department Haddam-Killingworth High School Higganum $15,000 Hartford City Mission Camp Noah Hartford $10,000 Hartford Neighborhood Centers, Inc Camp Hi Hoti Hartford $23,935 Hartford Stage Company Hartford Stage Company Hartford $16,008 Hartford's Camp Courant Camp Courant Hartford $25,000 Hebron Parks and Recreation Department Hebron Parks and Recreation Department Hebron $25,000 Helping Our People to Excel, Incorporated (H.O.P.E., Inc) New Hope Missionary Baptist Church New Haven $25,000 Hispanic Health Council Maria Sanchez Elementary School Hartford $25,000 Hispanic Health Council Inc. Betances Elementary School Hartford $25,000 Horizons at Foote Horizons at Foote New Haven $25,000 Horizons at New Canaan Country School Horizons at new Canaan Country School New Canaan $25,000 Horizons at Norwalk Community College Norwalk Community College Norwalk $25,000 Horizons at The Ethel Walker School Horizons at The Ethel Walker School Simsbury $24,995 Horizons Inc Camp Horizons South Windham $25,000 Horizons Notre Dame Horizons Notre Dame Fairfield $25,000 Interdistrict Committee for Project Oceanology Project Oceanology Groton $25,000 Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center Kate's Camp for Kids Old Saybrook $18,600 Kids of Chatham Organization, Inc. Kids of Chatham Organization, Inc. East Hampton $4,825 Killam's Point Day Camp Killams Point Day Camp Branford $6,100 Kolbe Cathedral High School Kolbe Cathedral High School Bridgeport $9,000 Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership, Inc. Christopher Columbus Family Academy New Haven $25,000 Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership, Inc. Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy New Haven $25,000 Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership, Inc. (LEAP) Lincoln-Bassett Community School New Haven $25,000 LifeBridge Community Services LifeBridge Center for Youth Development Bridgeport $25,000 Lindsey's House ELC. Lindsey's House Early Learning Center Bridgeport $25,000 McGivney Community Center McGivney Community Center Bridgeport $25,000 Meriden Public Library Baldwin Pond Park Meriden $25,000 Meriden Public Library Habershon Park Meriden $25,000 Meriden Public Library Thomas Hooker School Meriden $25,000 Meriden-New Britain-Berlin YMCA Mountain Mist Outdoor Center Meriden $25,000 Meriden-New Britain-Berlin YMCA Mountain