youth in philanthropy: grant recipients

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Youth in Philanthropy Grant Recipients - 2008/09
Argyle Alternative High School
Agape Table
Fresh fruit and dairy for daily food program
$1,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Winnipeg
Performing arts program
$1,000
Breakfast for Learning
Breakfast program at four elementary schools
$1,000
Children’s Heritage Fund – Adolescent Parent Centre
Cribs and interactive toys for babies
$1,000
Special Olympics Manitoba
Bridge the Gap program
$1,000
Total
$5,000
Balmoral Hall School
Esther House
Beds, mattresses and bedding
$1,000
Inner City Youth Alive
Camperships and camping equipment
$800
Klinic Community Health Centre
Clothing for victims of sexual assault
$389
L’entre-temps des Franco-Manitobaines
Vacuum cleaners
$300
Siloam Mission
Optometry equipment for Saul Sair Health Centre
$1,000
Teen Challenge of Central Canada
Food
$450
West Broadway Youth Outreach
Transit tickets and programs
$450
Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter
Kennels and veterinary bills
$1,000
Total
$5,389
Children of the Earth High School
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg
Outings and regalia for Empowering our Little Sisters program
$1,000
Children’s Heritage Fund - Adolescent Parent Centre
New equipment
$1,000
The Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba
General use
$1,000
Native Women’s Transition Centre
General use
$1,000
Total
$4,000
Churchill High School
Art City
Healthy snacks
$300
Connect Employment Services
SETS (Student Employment Transitions for Students) program
$900
Klinic Community Health Centre
Toiletries
$100
Local Investment Toward Employment
Hampers
$950
Manitoba Eco-Network
Library and staff wages
$600
Resource Assistance for Youth (RAY)
Clothing and food
$900
Siloam Mission
Supplies
$500
West Broadway Youth Outreach
Supplies and general use
$850
Women’s Health Clinic
General use
$100
Total
$5,200
Dakota Collegiate
Alpha House Project
Bedding or washer and dryer
$1,000
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba
After School Program
$1,000
Jocelyn House
Operational costs, multimedia equipment or storage
$1,000
Klinic Community Health Centre
Suicide prevention line
$534
Teen Stop Jeunesse
Tires for van and safety inspection
$1,000
West End Cultural Centre
Youth programs
$534
Total
$5,068
Daniel McIntyre Collegiate
Alzheimer Society of Manitoba
Newsletter
$500
Habitat for Humanity Winnipeg
Towards building homes
$1,000
Inner City Youth Alive
Building repairs and expansion
$1,000
International Centre for Infectious Diseases
HPV prevention project
$1,000
Teen Stop Jeunesse
Food program
$1,000
United Way of Winnipeg
Asset building program
$750
Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter
Veterinary bills
$1,000
Total
$6,250
Fort Richmond Collegiate
Louis Riel School Division
T.J. Wiebe Educational Awareness Fund peer education
$1,000
Osborne House
Washer and dryer
$1,000
Total
$2,000
Garden City Collegiate
Artbeat Studio
Adopt an Artist program
$1,000
Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation
Modified toys for children with disabilities
$500
Healthy Start for Mom and Me
Educational toys, can openers and tables
$1,000
Inner City Youth Alive
Building upgrades
$500
Newcomers Employment and Education Development Services (NEEDS)
Food program
$1,000
Youth With a Mission – The Dusty Cover
Children’s program
$1,000
Total
$5,000
Glenlawn Collegiate
Arthritis Society of Canada
School visits
$300
Breakfast for Learning
Food for breakfast and lunch programs
$300
CancerCare Manitoba Foundation
Guardian Angels program
$600
Children’s Heritage Fund - Adolescent Parent Centre
Books for library and toys
$1,000
City of Winnipeg – Living Prairie Museum
New exhibits
$500
Fort Whyte Alive
Fort Whyte Farms
$400
Macdonald Youth Services
Nintendo Wii and accessories
$400
Mennonite Central Committee - Manitoba
Voices for Non-Violence program support groups
$1,000
Resource Conservation Manitoba
Promotional cards and stickers
$400
Zoological Society of Manitoba
Toys for animals
$300
Total
$5,200
Kelvin High School
Annie A. Bond Guild of Children’s Hospital
Peter Pan Club, Teddy Box and Ivy Dolls
$300
Art City
Healthy snack program
$500
D’Arcy’s ARC
Dog beds and kennels
$200
Friends Housing
Kitchen supplies and bulletin board
$500
Literacy Works
Computer and books
$300
Osborne House
Washer and dryer
$500
Resource Assistance for Youth (RAY)
Books for library
$300
Ronald McDonald House
Linens, craft supplies and dinner program
$200
Rossbrook House
Healthy snack program and summer camp
$800
Siloam Mission
Medical supplies
$300
Spence Neighbourhood Association
Community garden
$1,000
Winnipeg Harvest
Food
$200
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority – Street Connections
Socks, mittens and water bottles
$861
Total
$5,961
Mennonite Brethren Collegiate
Art City
Workshops for teens
$400
Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba
Emergency fund
$1,000
Teen Challenge of Central Canada
Stay Sharp program, groceries, debt reduction
$1,000
Union Gospel Mission
Furniture, books, new building
$1,000
Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter
Veterinary bills
$1,000
Total
$4,400
Miles Macdonell Collegiate
Adoption Options Manitoba
Counselling for mothers
$1,000
Citizenship Council of Manitoba – International Centre
Computers for literacy program
$500
The Family Centre of Winnipeg
Kitchen supplies for Family Resource Centres and craft supplies
$1,000
Marymound
General use
$1,000
New Directions for Children, Youth, Adults and Families
Job Solutions program
$500
Rossbrook House
Furniture for library
$1,000
Total
$5,000
Murdoch MacKay Collegiate
Alpha House Project
Washer and dryer
$1,000
Forum Art Institute
Art supplies and new sinks
$500
Manitoba Riding for the Disabled
Specialized equipment
$1,000
Rainbow Resource Centre
Projector and furnishings
$1,000
Winnipeg Harvest - Transcona Food Bank
Food
$1,000
Wolseley Family Place
Toys
$500
Total
$5,000
Oak Park High School
Andrews Street Family Centre
Tables and chairs
$250
Breakfast for Learning
Archwood School breakfast program
$300
Camp Quality Manitoba
To send a child to camp
$1,000
Citizenship Council of Manitoba - International Centre
CD players for education programs
$100
Crossing Communities Art Project
Furniture
$500
Ikwe-Widdjiitiwin
Kiddie Corner
$500
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba
Snacks for After School program
$1,000
Mount Carmel Clinic – Sage House
Visit to sweat lodge
$500
West Broadway Youth Outreach
Computer router and camping supplies
$300
Winnipeg Inner City Missions – Anishinabe Place of Hope
Hygiene products for residents
$500
Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter
Supplies
$250
Total
$5,200
Shaftesbury High School
Art City
Art supplies
$600
CancerCare Manitoba Foundation
Entertainment systems for children
$812
Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation
Toy library and teen social centre
$800
D’Arcy’s ARC
Animal cages
$400
Jocelyn House
Bed tables
$1,000
Rossbrook House
Summer camp
$800
The Salvation Army Manitoba and Northwest Ontario Division
General use
$500
St. Boniface General Hospital Research Foundation
Research
$500
Total
$5,412
St. John’s High School
CancerCare Manitoba Foundation
Research
$106
Main Street Project
Clothing
$1,000
Manitoba Theatre for Young People
Bursaries and Aboriginal Internship program
$1,000
Mary Jane’s Cooking School
Transportation, child minding, supplies
$1,000
North Point Douglas Women’s Centre
Bus tickets, heating, renovations
$1,000
Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter
Veterinary bills
$1,000
Total
$5,106
St. John's-Ravenscourt School
Boys and Girls Clubs of Winnipeg
Girls’ Night Out and sports team
$700
Literacy Works
Projection screen and digital camera
$500
Marymound
Karaoke machine and treadmill
$1,000
Resource Assistance for Youth (RAY)
General use
$1,000
Siloam Mission
Two thermometers and an oximeter for Saul Sair Health Centre
$1,000
Villa Rosa
Recreational activities and healthcare items
$1,000
Total
$5,200
St. Mary's Academy
Hospice and Palliative Care Manitoba
Youth programs
$800
Huntington Society of Canada
To support salaries
$100
Inner City Youth Alive
Meals for Kids program
$754
Knowles Centre
Refurnishing rooms
$75
Manitoba Adolescent Treatment Centre
Social programs and outings
$200
Movement Centre of Manitoba
Mats and signage
$500
Tamarack Rehab
Linens, computer and multimedia equipment
$500
Teen Stop Jeunesse
Van maintenance
$800
University of Manitoba – Elizabeth Hill Counselling Centre
Video equipment
$800
Villa Rosa
Outings, baby items and medical expenses
$1,000
Total
$5,529
St. Paul’s High School
Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation
Toy program
$650
D’Arcy’s ARC
Cages
$750
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba
After School program
$904
Knowles Centre
Bedroom
$1,000
Main Street Project
Winter clothing and incidentals
$600
Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad
Outreach program
$650
Newcomers Employment and Education Development Services (NEEDS)
Healthy snacks
$250
Nine Circles Community Health Centre
Food bank
$250
Total
$5,054
Transcona Collegiate
Avian Welfare Canada
Bird food and medication
$300
Esther House
Upkeep expenses
$1,000
Family Support Centre of Winnipeg – Crisis Pregnancy Centre
Volunteer appreciation and educational materials
$300
Klinic Community Health Centre
Entertainment for Evolve program waiting room
$350
North End Women’s Centre
Kitchen upgrades
$1,000
Osborne House
Washing machine and dryer
$957
Women In Second Stage Housing
Outings and transportation
$700
Women’s Health Clinic
Television for waiting room
$500
Total
$5,107
Vincent Massey Collegiate
Autism Society Manitoba
Counselling and educational outreach
$800
Children’s Wish Foundation
To help fulfill a wish
$500
D’Arcy’s ARC
Kennels
$965
Family Support Centre of Winnipeg – Crisis Pregnancy Centre
Pamphlets or advertising
$250
First Presbyterian Church
Giving Back program
$1,000
Mennonite Central Committee - Manitoba
Voices for Non-Violence program
$1,000
Westminster Housing Society
Energy-efficient home renovations
$600
Winnipeg Housing Rehabilitation Corporation
Project Glow
$150
Winnipeg Humane Society
See Spot Read program
$150
Winnipeg Inner City Missions - Flora House
Books and computer programs for youth
$250
Total
$5,665
Westwood Collegiate
Art City
Art supplies and healthy snacks
$1,000
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
To assist young dancers with training
$1,000
St. James-Assiniboia Senior Centre
Cooking Club and Memorable Monday project
$1,000
Storyline FX – Freeze Frame
Video equipment or workshop subsidies
$1,000
Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter
Veterinary costs
$1,000
Total
$5,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Winnipeg
Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba
For children going through cancer treatment
$1,000
Health Sciences Centre Foundation
Fund 235 AIDS Research
$1,000
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba
Health education programs
$1,000
The Ladybug Foundation
Awareness campaign and speaking engagements
$1,000
Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre
Honouring the Spirit of Our Little Sisters
$1,000
Total
$5,000
**Totals – Summary for 2008/09
Total
$115,741
Community Building Funds
$110,400
Donor Advised YiP Funds
$5,341
Total number of grants
164
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