2018 Grant Recipients
Thank you to all of the organizations that applied for a grant from the High Point Community Foundation and congratulations to those awarded funds in 2018.
Strategic Leadership Grant
| Organization Name | Amount Granted | Description |
| GEA – Guilford PreK-12 | $100,000 | Funding to provide student support services at Fairview, Northwood, Ferndale, High Point Central |
Community Impact Grants
| Organization Name | Amount Granted | Description |
| BOTSO | $16,020 | New staff member to enable growth of program to mentor, build character and life skills for young men |
| City of HP – Police | $21,249 | Provide funds to purchase required new ballistic vests |
| Guilford Child Development | $27,430 | GED classes, workforce training, financial literacy, health & wellness classes within the Family Success Center |
| Helping Hands | $39,670 | New staff member to support food reclamation expansion as well as support more families with children |
| HPCAV | $23,600 | Support pilot program to focus on the worst offenders to intensify their training and mentoring |
| Mt. Zion Baptist Church | $24,960 | Create a summer pilot program to provide adult workshops on computer literacy, resume writing, etc |
| Northwood Elementary | $22,260 | Purchase various types of flexible seating to create a fun, inviting and calming space to engage in learning |
| Open Door Ministries | $33,940 | Support a part-time case manager in order to provide ever expanding needed services to the homeless |
| Special Olympics NC | $4,386 | Support purchase of aging equipment, new uniforms, travel expenses for athletes to compete in events |
| West End Ministries | $26,935 | Support to expand services at Leslie’s House |
| World Relief | $10,545 | Program to provide academic preparation and test-taking skills for students in the immigrant community |
| YMCA of HP | $35,505 | Expand the free teen summer program to engage teens during the summer at Hartley, Grubb & Carl Chavis |
| YWCA of HP | $12,500 | Create a coalition to engage in community dialogues and training using REI (Racial Equity Institute) |
| Total | $299,000 |