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Youth for Community Improvement
Guidelines

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Youth for Community Improvement (YCI), an advisory committee of the Greater Worcester Community Foundation comprised of area high school students, requests proposals from Worcester County nonprofit organizations.

AREAS OF INTEREST


Youth/Teen Opportunities  (ie. college/career preparation; after-school/summer recreational activities; arts and culture)

Education
(ie. access to early education and college; diversity/ cultural awareness; sexual education; environmental education)

Health/ Wellness/Prevention
(ie. promotion of health and fitness; prevention of substance abuse, violence, hunger and/or homelessness)

Economic/ Workforce Development (ie. financial self-sufficiency; job creation; job training; programs providing solutions for employment, affordable housing, healthcare and/or transportation)

 

SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS

Grants range from $500 to $5,000, and total project budgets may not exceed $25,000.

 

The YCI application uses the mini-grant application. If you have any questions, please call (508) 755-0980.

 

DEADLINE

February 25, 2010

Note: Proposals must arrive at the Foundation office by 5:00 p.m. (one copy)

 

WHERE TO SEND APPLICATION

Pam Kane
Greater Worcester Community Foundation
370 Main Street, Suite 650
Worcester, MA 01608-1738

Contact: Amy Mosher
Telephone: (508) 755-0980 x 111