AGENCY NAME: Jonah’s Run Alternative School
PROGRAM TITLE: Community Connections
AMOUNT AWARDED: $1,000
DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM: The Community Connections program develops relationships with at-risk youth through community service work.
AGENCY NAME: Lucha Ministries
PROGRAM TITLE: Project 3-D
AMOUNT AWARDED: $1,000
DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM: Project 3-D guides Latino youth in developing positive self esteem that reflects pride in their cultural heritage through activities, mentoring, and community service.
AGENCY NAME: Micah Ecumenical Ministries
PROGRAM TITLE: Homeless Awareness
AMOUNT AWARDED: $1,000
DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM: Micah Ecumenical Ministries won $1,000 to bring awareness and education of homelessness in the city of Fredericksburg through means of student created art.
AGENCY NAME: Spotsylvania YMCA
PROGRAM TITLE: Richmond Ronald McDonald House and Family Rooms
AMOUNT AWARDED: $1,000
DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM: The Spotsylvania YMCA, in conjunction with the Richmond Ronald McDonald House and Family Rooms, provides the families of hospitalized children care packages consisting of hygiene items.
AGENCY NAME: disAbility Resource Center
PROGRAM TITLE: Stress Management
AMOUNT AWARDED: $1,000
DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM: disAbility Resource Center won $1,000 to address the emotional and physical stress felt both by parents and professionals dealing with children who have behavioral and mental health issues.