GWG 2009

2009 Grant Recipients

$382,000 awarded to 13 charitable organizations

  • Camp Opportunity - $25,000 to fund a week of summer camp for children in DSS protective custody.
  • The Center for Developmental Services - $25,000 to replace their communications system.
  • Foothills Family Resources - $25,000 for co-located social services in Northern Greenville County.
  • Graduate Greenville - $50,000 for meeting its aim to increase the high school graduation percentage of Greenville County students.
  • GAIHN - Greenville Area Interfaith Hospitality Network - $30,000 for funding transitional housing.
  • Greenville Literacy Association - $29,000 for their young adult job-readiness program.
  • Greenville Rape Crisis and Child Abuse Center - $25,305 to help their school education program.
  • Loaves & Fishes - $30,000 for a refrigerated truck.
  • Phillis Wheatley Association - $35,800 for a summer program devoted to at-risk children.
  • Safe Harbor - $25,000 for security equipment.
  • Speech, Hearing and Learning Center - $25,000 for developmental delay screening equipment.
  • Welvista - $30,000 to help fund their prescription assistance program.
  • Habitat for Humanity - $28,500 for their "Women Build" program.