2022 Grants $340,000
Award: $100,000
Details:
Mission: To support inclusive access to exceptional prenatal care and ongoing services that promote healthy growth and development for babies and families in Martin County.
$100,000 Impact Grant for the Maternity on (the) Move (MOM) Mobile project. This project will increase accessibility to prenatal care and improve health outcomes by adding a second treatment area within a newly renovated mobile medical vehicle; the Maternity on (the) Move (MOM) Mobile. The MOM Mobile will bring critical services to our most vulnerable pregnant women and children located in our most desolate neighborhoods by traveling directly to them. The targeted areas that the MOM Mobile will travel to are Indiantown including Booker Park, Banner Lake in Hobe Sound, East Stuart, Rio, and Golden Gate.
Award $100,000
Details:
Mission: Provide free dental care to uninsured,
low-income children, three to high school graduation.
$100,000 Impact Grant for the Little Lights Dentistry program. This funding will completely furnish the fourth operatory (the“Impact100 Operatory”) with modern, child-sized equipment including a pediatric dental chair for smaller patients; thus, transforming the practice with the proper equipment and supplies necessary to increase efficiencies and open access to care for our neediest neighbors.
Award $100,000
Details:
Mission: To improve the lives of at-risk teens and their families through treatment of substance use disorders, mental health counseling, mentoring, and vocational skill training.
$100,000 Impact Grant for Welding on Wheels: The Road to Employment program. This project seeks to bring high quality job training in one of the most in-demand skilled trades directly to Martin County’s underserved populations, via a mobile hands-on training center. A 30-foot mobile trailer will contain an industry standard welding shop, plus a Virtual Reality Welding Simulator and corresponding curriculum.
Details:
Mission: ORCA endeavors to protect and restore aquatic ecosystems and the species they sustain through the development of innovative technologies, science-based conservation action, and community education and outreach.
Merit Award: $40,000 grant for general use.
2021 Grants $212,000
Details:
Mission: To empower Martin County residents to overcome hunger and hardship.
$100,000 Impact Grant for Feeding Families for Success: The proposed project will improve efficiency, safety and capacity to grow, prepare and distribute high quality, fresh foods and meals to nearly 7,000 clients and 24 food partners, at no cost to those served. It will create a more productive workspace and automate tasks such as dishwashing and food processing at the Nutrition Center.
Award $100,000
Details:
Mission: SafeSpace offers victims of domestic violence safety, support and education, empowering them to create an independent life, free from violence.
$100,000 Impact Grant for The SafeSpace Outreach Center: The proposed project would allow SafeSpace to establish an outreach center to expand its outreach services and increase the number of participants served by renovating a garage space located on the emergency shelter property.
Mission: New Horizons of the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee delivers accessible behavioral and primary health care services to children, adults and families to achieve mental and physical wellness, thereby improving the quality of life in our community.
$6,000 grant for general use.
Mission: To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.
$6,000 grant for general use.
2020 Grants $224,000
2019 Grants $151,000
Award: $100,000
Details:
Mission:To enrich and enhance educational opportunities for all students and teachers in Martin County through effective fundraising efforts, positive collaborative partnerships, innovative programming and efficient allocation of resources.
$100,000 Impact Grant for EFMC PLAYS Across the District – to expand a current pilot project which uses research-based guided play and leveled books in kindergarten classrooms to promote language, literacy and social interaction with students. The expansion would be to all elementary schools in Martin County and the Hope Center for Autism. Read Program Update
Mission: To inspire environmental stewardship of Florida’s coastal ecosystems through education, research and advocacy.
$25,500 grant for expanding shell recycling capacity and building living shoreline at 3 sites in Martin County to improve water quality, restore habitats and protect shorelines from erosion.
Mission: Prioritizing children’s mental health in our families, schools, and communities through prevention, education, and treatment.
$25,500 grant to alleviate capacity issues at its Palm City office by establishing group services using the Positive Action Curriculum.
2018 Grants $107,000
Award: $100,000
Details:
Mission: Dedicated to improving lives of at-risk teens through substance abuse treatment, mental health counseling, vocational skills training and mentoring.
$100,000 Impact Grant for Launch of Pathway Academy of Innovation to provide at-risk teens with an alternative way to obtain a high school diploma as well as vocational skills.
Mission: To empower Martin County residents to overcome hunger and hardship.
$3,500 grant for general use.
Mission: Prioritizing children’s mental health in our families, schools, and communities through prevention, education, and treatment.
$3,500 grant for general use.