The grant reception held March 16 was well received by grantees and the media.
Your support of these opportunities is always appreciated and helps extend the mission of the Women's Giving Circle.
Here are a few pictures from the event -
Here are the 2017 grantees -
Organization
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Project
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Amount
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Belmont County Student Services
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Continuation and expansion of project supporting at-risk girls
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$5,279
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Crittenton Foundation, Inc.
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Driver's License Accessibility
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$2,443
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Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council
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Girl Scout Leadership Experience
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$2,000
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Habitat for Humanity - Wheeling
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Support for builds benefiting female heads of household
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$1,000
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Oglebay Institute
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Tuition assistance for girls PK-12 to attend 2017 camps
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$2,000
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SMART Center
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Support for GEMS Camp - Girls Enjoying Math and Science
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$2,105
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The Children's Museum of the Ohio Valley
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Girls Who Code - creating opportunity and access to learn basic coding through a club
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$3,000
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The Greater Wheeling Coalition for the Homeless, Inc.
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Female Empowerment Program
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$5,000
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Upper Ohio Valley Sexual Assault Help Center, Inc.
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"Ask Angela" dating safety program
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$1,000
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Wheeling Health Right, Inc.
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Farmacy - Access to fresh, organic produce for female patients managing chronic illness
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$2,000
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WVNCC Foundation
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Emergency Assistance for Female Students
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$5,000
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YWCA - Steubenville
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GLAD - Girls' Leadership and Development program
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$3,000
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YWCA - Wheeling
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Appliances for emergency safe shelter and program support for Women Inspired in New Directions program
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$9,000
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Youth Services System, Inc.
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Support for transitional living program to help girls move forward through completion of education, job training and basic living skills
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$7,000
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