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Worcester, MA 01608
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Recent Grants
Youth for Community Improvement
About YCIGrant GuidelinesRecent Grants Progress Report
Youth for Community Improvement YCI is a youth grantmaking committee comprised of high school students in their sophomore, junior or senior year.
Advisory Committee
Lakita Allen
Damian Almazraawi
Elizabeth Bachelder
Angela Ho
Tyler Holman
Shadia Lahlou
Kelly Le
Joshua Martin
Michael Mielniczek
Mary Mooshian
Richelle Moulin
Alejandro Olivencia
Amanda Pashko
Gabriela Sanchez
Veronica Sanchez
Fidji Simeon
Chi Tan
Kenny Vo
Rubby Wuabu
2008 Grants
Athol Area YMCA $1,500
YouthReach!
To provide food and drinks, art and program supplies, scholarships for youth who cannot afford the full tuition, salary of one program facilitator and one teen assistantCleghorn Neighborhood Center $2,750
Cleghorn Neighborhood Peace Garden Project
To build and maintain a "Peace Garden"Nativity School of Worcester $2,617
SAT Preparation Course
To provide disadvantaged students from low-income families with the opportunity to participate in an SAT Preparation CourseRachel's Table $4,000
The Summer Produce Program
To enable Friendly House to purchase fruits and vegetables for the summer meals that they prepare for children at sites throughout the citySoutheast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts $2,750
Moon Festival 2008
To hold planning meetings, develop outreach materials, and secure space and traditional food for the moon festivalWorcester East Side CDC $2,175
Free After-School & Summer Youth Initiative
To fund the full cost for the program's instructors, group leaders, materials and supplies, gym equipment, food/refreshments for attendees, a van for field trips and any additional expenses
Grant Total $15,792