Unifour Foundation awards $218,410 in grants
The Unifour Foundation Endowment grants committee recently announced 2014 grant awards. The Unifour Foundation Endowment awarded 37 grants totaling $218,410. See below for a list of this year's grant recipients.
Organization |
Project |
Amount |
Adult Life Programs |
General Operating Support |
$5,000 |
Alexander County |
Outdoor Message Board for Rocky Face Mountain Park |
$2,526 |
Caldwell Council on Adolescent Health |
Adolescent Parenting Program |
$2,000 |
Caldwell County Yokefellow |
Feeding Our Rural Neighbors |
$7,500 |
Centro Latino of Hickory |
Opening Doors (Abriendo Puertas) Children's Program |
$3,000 |
Catawba County Historical Association |
Digital History Adventures |
$6,000 |
Catawba County Parenting Network |
Parent Enrichment Programs |
$5,000 |
Catawba County Partnership for Children |
Imagination Library |
$5,000 |
Catawba Science Center |
Free Fridays 2014- 2015 |
$7,500 |
Catawba Valley Community College - Small Business Center |
Non-Profit Institute -- Expanded Training Services to Local Non-Profits |
$7,500 |
Catawba Valley Community College - Small Business Center |
CVCC Shark Tank Competition, 2015 |
$2,500 |
Children's Advocacy Center of Caldwell County, Inc. |
Heal the Inner Child |
$5,000 |
Children's Advocacy Center of Catawba County |
Child Medical Exams |
$5,000 |
Classroom Connections |
General Operating Support |
$2,000 |
Council on Adolescents of Catawba County, Inc. |
Lunch Buddy Mentoring Program |
$5,000 |
Eastern Catawba Cooperative Christian Ministry, Inc. |
Emergency Crisis Program (ECP) |
$5,000 |
Eastern Catawba Cooperative Christian Ministry, Inc. |
Catawba Christmas Bureau Food Distribution |
$9,450 |
Family Care Center of Catawba Valley, Inc. |
Can You Hear Us Now? |
$3,934 |
Foothills Conservancy of NC, Inc. |
Enhancing Public Recreation and Local Economies through Public Lands Protection |
$5,000 |
GFWC Hickory Woman's Club |
Shuford House Renovations |
$2,500 |
GOOD SAMARITAN CLINIC |
Burke Health Solutions |
$7,500 |
Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry |
Renovation of the GHCCM Thrift Shop |
$6,000 |
Helping Hands Clinic, Inc. |
Expanding Urgent Care for Uninsured Adults |
$10,000 |
HICKORY SOUP KITCHEN INC |
General Operating Support - Food for Summer |
$5,000 |
Hiddenite Community Helpers |
General Operating Support |
$5,000 |
Lenoir-Rhyne University |
Lenoir-Rhyne University Center for Commercial and Social Entrepreneurship |
$7,500 |
Rape Crisis Center of Catawba County |
Support Group Services |
$7,500 |
Safe Harbor Rescue Mision |
Growing Greenleaf |
$10,000 |
SALT Block Foundation |
A New Entrance for the Performing Arts Wing of the Arts & Science Center |
$10,000 |
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina |
Alexander County Partner Agency Capacity Building |
$10,000 |
Shelter Home of Caldwell County, Inc. |
Shelter Home Thrift Store |
$5,000 |
Sipe's Orchard Home |
Expansion of Houston Transitional Living Program |
$10,000 |
South Caldwell Christian Ministries |
Feeding the Hungry |
$5,000 |
The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club |
Renovation of Gym |
$7,500 |
Western North Carolina Epilepsy Association |
General Operating Support |
$2,000 |
Western Piedmont Foundation |
PLC Trainers for Students in Industrial Systems |
$10,000 |
Western Piedmont Symphony |
String Quartet In-School and Social Agency Outreach |
$4,000 |