Valley United Way is pleased to announce 17 grants to area nonprofits covering a wide range of issues in the Valley. The Special Needs Grants Program is a small grants program created with funds that donors have designated to address needs in the community. The funds are separate from the traditional United Way funding program which takes place each year. Grants awarded in this round of funding total over $31,000.
Agency Program Award
Ansonia Community Action
Before and After School Program
1,600.00
Area Congregations Together
Bus Token Assistance
1,000.00
BHcare
Antoniette's Angel's House
500.00
BHcare
Mental Health First Aid Training of trainees youth program
2,000.00
Boy Scouts
BSA Technology
1,500.00
Bureau of Youth Services/Derby
Reducing school based arrests
1,500.00
Early Childhood Task Force
Valley Early Childhood Task Force Play and Learn Fair
2,390.70
Junior Achievement of Western CT
Achievement Middle School Graduation Pathway Programs
3,000.00
Literacy Volunteers
Literacy volunteers text books for literacy volunteers, students & teachers
1,777.00
Salvation Army
Family night and kids' club
2,000.00
Shelton Youth Services Bureau
Remedial tutors
400.00
TEAM, Inc.
Senior Caregivers Workshops
1,750.00
TEAM, Inc.
Early head start diapers by the dozens program
4,320.00
TEAM, Inc.
Volunteer caregivers shoveling for seniors program
1,560.00
United Way
Community Gardening
972.25
Valley Parish Nurse program
Children restraint seats
1,102.21
Valley YMCA
Members in residence
4,000.00
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