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2003 Grant Recipients
In 2003, the Women's Foundation granted $55,626 to organizations across Wyoming that share its mission. Below is a synopsis of 2003 awards:
Grant Recipient
|
Purpose |
Amount |
| Albany County Family Planning |
Assisted in funding after-hours clinics for working women and students
|
$1,840 |
| Cathedral Home for Children |
For a weeklong self-esteem workshop for young women who have suffered abuse and neglect
|
$8,602 |
| Comea, Inc. |
Allowed staff of this homeless shelter to attend a transitional housing program conference in Denver
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$2,000 |
| Community Children's Project |
Funded a teen parent program in collaboration with an area high school
|
$3,000 |
Crisis Intervention Services of Park County
|
Assisted with childcare for clients who are in the life skills training program |
$2,000 |
| Financial Solutions of Wyoming |
Funding for education courses on credit and home ownership targeted toward single parent families with a female head of household
|
$5,000 |
| Northwest Community College |
Developed and implemented a support services program for single mothers enrolled in continuing and higher education
|
$7,984 |
| Project Safe |
Funded the New Generation Station, a child advocacy program for children of women in transition
|
$5,000 |
| Women's Self Help Center |
A $4,000 grant for equipment and material supported a job training program for women and community-based workshops on economic and personal self-sufficiency. A $2,000 grant allowed staff of this safe house to attend a transitional housing program conference in Denver.
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$6,000 |
| Wyoming Women's Business Center |
Enhanced ability to continue to train women business owners in accounting, marketing, business education and other financial services programs
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$5,000 |
| Mother Seton House |
Funding to implement an expanded job skills training program for homeless mothers and their teenage daughters residing at Seton House.
|
$3,200 |
| Laramie County Community College |
Funding for the Transitional Services Program designed to provide the assistance necessary to help low-income women transition from a welfare/subsidy culture to self-sufficiency.
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$10,000 |
| Community Safety Network |
Allowed staff of this domestic violence program to attend a transitional housing program conference in Denver. |
$2,500 |
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