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

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