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Team Read
Project: The Power is in the Pair - General Operating Support
Year: 2020 Grant Amount: $10,000 Location: Seattle, WAAbout:
In 2020/21 we will employ 150 teens to tutor 300 2nd – 4th graders in reading across 17 schools. Each teen will work virtually in one:one tutoring sessions with two different readers, twice weekly. Summer plans will be made in January.
The Living Room
Project: Volunteer Program or as most needed
Year: 2020 Grant Amount: $10,000 Location: Oregon City, ORAbout:
Develops a robust volunteer program that recruits, trains, manages, and retains volunteers that will directly support LGBTQ+ youth in Clackamas County, OR.
Treehouse Fund
Project: Treehouse Fostering Futures
Year: 2020 Grant Amount: $15,000 Location: Seattle, WAAbout:
Treehouse programs provide support and resources foster youth need to earn a diploma and successfully pave pathways to adulthood. We support basic needs, extracurricular activities, and provide individualized academic coaching.
Urban ArtWorks S20
Project: Mural Apprentice Program- School Year 20/21
Year: 2020 Grant Amount: $12,000 Location: Seattle, WAAbout:
The Urban ArtWorks’ Mural Apprentice Program (MAP) provides arts-based employment opportunities for young people with barriers to employment and education. Provides 192 instruction hours for 20 high-risk youth to work with 6 teaching artists to produce murals that are installed throughout King County, WA. to enrich the environment with art and give these youth job skills, work and a sense of pride.