2004 Grant Recipients
In 2004, the Wyoming Women's Foundation provided grants to 14 non-profit organizations across Wyoming, totaling over $50,000. Following are examples of grants awarded.
| Grant Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Home for Children | Funding for continuation of a very successful off-campus, week long program for junior high and high school students entitled “Girl Power Self-Esteem” | $5,000 |
| Comea, Inc. | Funding to allow staff of this homeless shelter to attend a transitional housing program training in Denver | $2,000 |
| Community Safety Network | Funding to allow staff of this safe house to attend a transitional housing program training in Denver | $2,500 |
| Girls Actively Participating | Funding for their after school programming targeting seventh and eight grade girls to enhance networking, relationship building and self-esteem building exercises | $2,620 |
| Healthmap/El Puente | Program to benefit medical interpretation and support services for maternal, infant and child health care | $7,500 |
| Laramie County Adolescent Health Program | Program dealing with teen sexuality, pregnancy prevention and reproductive health | $5,000 |
| Laramie County Community College | Emergency funding to fill a gap left by the departure of Carl Perkins Vocational funding for their Transitional Services Program for women | $5,000 |
| Project Safe | Funding for planning materials for an area woman-to-woman mentoring program | $3,500 |
| Sheridan College | Funding for the emergency needs component of their Transitional Services program for female students | $5,000 |
| Women’s Self Help Center | Funding to allow staff of this safe house to attend a transitional housing program training in Denver | $2,000 |
| Women’s Studies Department at U.W. | Funding to initiate establishment of a scholarship program in the Women’s Studies department for women from Wyoming | $5,000 |
| Wyoming Council on Women’s Issues | Funding for a program relating to young girls with eating disorders to be presented in Rock Springs, Cheyenne and Jackson | $2,000 |
| Wyoming Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery Center | Funding for a one of a kind research project addressing the special needs of women with addiction problems | $5,000 |
| Wyoming Women’s Business Center | Funding for integrated client and loan management software for their micro-loan program. 95% of participants in this program are Wyoming women | $5,000 |