Spring 2009 Merrimack Valley General Fund Grants


 Organization  Program  Award
 Adelante Inc./Lawrence Youth Center  Support the School Success Prep program  $2500
 Asian Center of Merrimack Valley  Support and expand the Youth Writing Workshop and College Prep Program  $1500
 Central Catholic High School  Provide college preparatory education to low-income teens
 $1750
 Esperanza Academy, Inc.  Develop the Health Education Program  $2500
 Family Service, Inc.  Support the community based mentoring program  $1750
 Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts  Support the after-school programs at the Wetherbee and Tarbox elementary schools in Lawrence  $2000
 Lawrence Community Works, Inc.  Support a four-year program which focuses on youth leadership development  $1500
 North Shore Youth Symphony Orchestra, Inc  Provide string instrument lessons to children from Lawrence  $2000
 Notre Dame High School  Support the expansion of the technology program in FY2010  $2000
 YWCA of Newburyport  Support the health and wellness programs and activities for children ages 6 through 17  $2500