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2002 Grant Recipients
In 2002, the Women's Foundation granted $45,800 to organizations across Wyoming that share its mission. Below is a synopsis of 2002 awards:
Grant Recipient
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Purpose |
Amount |
| Advocacy for Visual Arts, Inc. |
With a $7,800 grant the AVA/Georgia O'Keeffe Leadership Program for Girls enabled 5 th , 6 th , and 7 th grade young women in Gillette to better develop independent thinking and leadership skills.
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$7,800 |
| Community Children’s Project |
This $3,000 grant allowed this Jackson organization to maintain their short-term emergency service fund, offering financial assistance to women in crisis situations.
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$3,000 |
| Girls Actively Participating |
A $2,500 grant was used in the continuation of a program, in Moose Wyoming, that allows adolescent girls to skillfully participate in outdoor activities while developing independence and self-reliance.
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$2,500 |
| Health Services of Campbell County |
A $10,000 grant offered continued support to
this organization’s highly successful “Think it Over Program” geared toward educating young women about reproductive services.
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$10,000 |
| Jubilee House, Inc. |
The $7,500 grant was used to support operating costs of Wyoming’s only remedial house for women, working toward effecting a long-term change for selected individuals released from the Wyoming Women’s Center.
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$7,500 |
| Laramie County Community College |
The $5,000 grant was used to support a program that works to identify and meet the emergency needs of women from all walks of life that are pursuing college degrees.
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$5,000 |
| Wyoming League of Women Voters |
This $10,000 grant was used by collaborating organizations to support “Information is Power,” a program that provides workshops and newsletters to inform the public about important women’s issues in Wyoming. |
$10,000 |
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