Boys and Girls Club Las Vegas

Region: UNITED STATES
State: NEVADA
Type: Health
Amount: $18,500.00
Date: March, 2013

Leaders in Training (LIT) is a program designed to respond to the needs of teens. The program teaches teens how to work with younger members, handle responsibilities, develop essential leadership skills and acquire job skills. Specifically, the program focuses on the following three areas: Business Savvy - Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas focuses on providing training to underserved young people to develop necessary skills and knowledge to build ongoing leadership capacity.

Boys and Girls Club of Marin and Southern Sonoma Counties

Region: UNITED STATES
State: CALIFORNIA [NORTHERN]
Type: Health
Amount: $10,000.00
Date: March, 2013

SMART Moves program targeting alcohol and substance abuse prevention.

Carlos Santana Arts Academy

Region: UNITED STATES
State: CALIFORNIA [SOUTHERN]
Type: Education
Amount: $20,000.00
Date: March, 2013

Casa de Luz

Region: UNITED STATES
State: NEVADA
Type: Health
Amount: $65,000.00
Date: March, 2013

Casa de Luz is a 24-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week community resource center operating in the neighborhood known as the Naked City (one of Las Vegas’ poorest neighborhoods, located behind the Stratosphere). Since opening its doors in August 2009, Casa de Luz has distributed hundreds of thousands of pounds of groceries to hungry families, helped usher in a dramatic reduction in neighborhood crime rates, and assisted kids and adults in turning their lives around through the constant, loving presence of hope.

Mosaic Project

Region: UNITED STATES
State: CALIFORNIA [NORTHERN]
Type: Education
Amount: $20,000.00
Date: March, 2013

The Mosaic Project challenges 4th and 5th grade students to think critically about the world around them and to build relationships outside their social strata. Despite the great diversity of the San Francisco Bay Area, we still face the challenges of segregation and prejudice, as well as intergroup tension and violence

Okizu

Region: UNITED STATES
State: CALIFORNIA [NORTHERN]
Type: Health
Amount: $20,000.00
Date: March, 2013

Founded in 1982, Okizu’s mission is to provide peer support, respite, mentoring, and recreational programs to meet the needs of all members of families affected by childhood cancer. Okizu has fulfilled this mission through a variety of residential programs held at Camp Okizu.

Santuario de Luz

Region: MEXICO
State: INTERNATIONAL
Type: Health
Amount: $100,000.00
Date: March, 2013

The Health and Community Centre is an institution Tiopa Tlanextli crafted to support the population of the region Autlán and needy, that is, which is affected by low income and low ability to access public health services as well as lack of education affective support. Its name comes from the Nahuatl dialect Sanctuary of Light. The center was named by his Benefactor Carlos Santana in November 2005 that a commitment to his hometown this center is built in the same year it is integrated with a board of health that supports their development construction and development of manuals and policies of this institution is given the name in the Nahuatl dialect submit to respect Indian culture and tradition.

Sausalito Marin City School District

Region: UNITED STATES
State: CALIFORNIA [NORTHERN]
Type: Health
Amount: $20,000.00
Date: March, 2013

The Sausalito Marin City School District (SMCSD) launched a nutrition , food access and health program, GrowingGreat Marin City, in 2009. The mission of the GrowingGreat Marin City program is "to develop and implement an ongoing, prevention-based program to improve the heath and well-being of the children and their families in Marin City, California. The focus is on nutrition, physical activity promotion and education, as well as developing community partnerships in order to increase access to healthy foods and physical activity."

The Hannah Project

Region: UNITED STATES
State: CALIFORNIA [NORTHERN]
Type: Education
Amount: $20,000.00
Date: March, 2013

The Hannah Project Partnership is a community based college and career preparatory program with a mission to boost the academic performance and college graduation rates of Africa American and other low income students of color in Marin City and other under-served Marin communities by working in partnership to promote a community culture that encourages achievement and equips families and students with knowledge, skills, and strategies to fulfill their dreams and ambitions.

Three Square

Region: UNITED STATES
State: NEVADA
Type: Health
Amount: $18,500.00
Date: March, 2013

Three Square is Southern Nevada’s only food bank and largest hunger-relief organization. Since opening in 2007, Three Square has provided 100 million pounds of food to hundreds of thousands of people in need—a growth rate most food banks require ten to fifteen years to achieve—and distributed more food than in the entire history of the previous Clark County Community Food Bank. In 2012, Three Square significantly advanced its mission to provide wholesome food to hungry people, while passionately pursuing a hunger-free community.