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Small Grant
Programs
The 15 programs listed below received
$37,613 in 2002-2003.
During 2003-2004, $44,000 will be awarded to new programs for one-time needs, seed money for
new projects, and help in emergencies.
Adolescent Psychiatry
Services
(203) 299-1315
Emergency funding for
a child psychiatrist to provide counseling to Latino adolescents.
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$2,000 |
Bacharach Community
(203) 226-3426
Teaches
skills in parenting, addressing family needs and forming stronger
bonds and appropriate relationships for residents at a women and
children shelter.
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$2,500 |
Keystone House
(203) 855-7920
Funds used to
assist Keystone House with accreditation by the Commission on
Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
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$1,500 |
Children's
Connection
(203) 840-0569
Provides better and
less traumatic response to the victim and family of abused children
through the Multidisciplinary Investigative Team.
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$2,500 |
Community Service
Academy
(203) 849-1111
Provides
scholarships for substance abuse and other unhealthy behaviors
program for 25 youths entering 6th grade in Norwalk and Wilton.
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$3,750 |
Norwalk Emergency
Shelter
(203) 866-1057
Funds to purchase
25 cots for use at the Norwalk Emergency Shelter to accommodate
increased need for shelter beds.
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$2,500 |
Friends and Buddies
Program
(203) 291-7665
Provides teens with
disabilities the opportunity to interact and socialize in
recreational setting through peer mentoring.
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$505 |
Carver Foundation,
Inc. (George Washington)
(203) 838-4305
Funding for the
development of a client-tracking database.
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$2,500 |
International
Institute of Connecticut, Inc.
(203) 336-0141
Immigration support
programs providing assistance with interpretation, citizenship and
English as Second Language classes.
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$3,000 |
Norwalk Book
Festival
(203) 853-7437
Development of marketing materials to support a festival that
celebrates cultural diversity through writing and literature.
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$3,400 |
Norwalk Mentor
Program Best Buddies
(203) 854-4011
Provides training
for Norwalk High School students to provide peer mentoring to
students with developmental disabilities.
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$2,000 |
President’s Fund
(203) 847-4576
Small grants in a timely manner to a number of Wilton and Norwalk
Community Programs.
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$1,168 |
Reach
Out and Row Program
(203) 389-0385
Scholarship funds
for inner city students for a program that develops discipline,
teamwork, self-esteem and respect for the environment through the
sport of rowing.
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$3,000 |
Security Deposit
Program
(203) 866-1057
Helps families and
individuals in need of security deposit assistance.
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$1,090 |
Senior Center
Support Specialist
(203) 846-9581
Funding for a
support specialist for seniors with developmental disabilities.
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$5,000 |
Summer Urban
Ecology Program at Colonial Village
Project
(203) 406-3306
Provides
transportation for environmental exposure and enrichment program for
children 8-12 years old from low-income families.
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$1,200 |
United Way
WHAT
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Click on each area below to view the list of programs currently
funded.
Fundamental Services >>
Highlighted Programs >>
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Contact Us
United Way of
Norwalk & Wilton
182 Wolfpit Avenue
Norwalk, CT
06851-3436
P.O. Box 906
Norwalk, CT
06852-0906
P.O. Box 116
Wilton, CT
06897-0116
203-847-4576
203-847-4579 fax
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