2016 GRANTS
BVU: the center for nonprofit excellence
Support for services to nonprofits
$75,000
Boys and girls clubs of Cleveland
Support for the launch of the career readiness program
$250,000 over 2 years
The Centers for Families and Children
Support to add staff capacity to position ‘
El Barrio for growth
$410,000 over 2 years
edwins leadership and restaurant institute
for the culinary
training program
$75,000
Family promise of greater cleveland
Support for the employment services program
$100,000
fund for our economic future
For membership, 2016-2018
$150,000 over 3 years
Lakewood Community Services Center
Support for the Networks Job Resources Center operated in partnership with Towards Employment
$33,000
lutheran metropolitan ministry
Support for employment services
$70,000
Legal Aid Society
Support for employment and economic security law practice
$240,000 over 2 years
Support to produce a white paper on barriers to employment in Cuyahoga County that can be addressed through the legal system
$25,000
Towards Employment
Support to expand organization capacity for implementation of the strategic plan
$287,550 over 2 years
Support for the WorkAdvance Local Report
$8,000
General Operating Support
$200,000 over 2 years
new avenues to independence
Support for the Career Transition Liaison project, connecting individuals with disabilities with jobs at Giant Eagle
$35,000
University Hospitals Health System
Support for a Pathways Coach to improve career advancement among non-degreed/non-credentialed employees
$215,364 over 3 years
open doors academy
Support for summer internships for the high school program
$50,000
Scranton Road Ministries Community Development Corp.
Support for the Youth Jobs Partnership program
$55,000
leap
Support for Business and Employment Services
$100,000
ohio guidestone
Support for YouthBuild
$50,000
Youth Opportunities Unlimited
Support for general operations ($100,000) and increased development capacity ($100,000)
$200,000
united cerebral palsy of greater cleveland
Support for community employment programs
$60,000
Mission Outreach Fund
Federated UCC
for the Loaves and Fishes Ministry Project
$3,000
Imani UCC
for outreach and ministry projects
$5,000
Mt. Zion Congregational Church, UCC
For the JOBS program
$5,000
Strongsville UCC
for the Free Lunch program
$5,000
Ridge Road UCC
to purchase and distribute school supplies and backpacks to Parma students in collaboration with the Parma Area Family Collaborative
$3,500