2009 Women's Fund Grants

Organization

Program 

Multi- year

Total Award

Boys & Girls Club Lawrence

Job Smart/Job Ready; Career exploration & Job Readiness

$3,000 yr.1 $3,000 yr.2 $3,000 yr.3

$9,000

Emmaus, Inc.

Bethel Learning Center; Career skills training & support

$4,000 yr.1 $4,000 yr.2 $4,000 yr.3

$12,000

Girls Inc.

Career Path Program; Economic Literacy & Job readiness

$3,000 yr.1 $3,000 yr.2 $3,000 yr 3

$9,000

Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center

Economic Independent Program; To help achieve economic stability through education, counseling & support

$3,500 yr.1
$1,500 yr.2

$5,000

Lawrence Community Works.

New Skills Academy; Basic skills training for administrative positions

$3,000 yr.1
$3,000 yr.2
$3,000 yr.3

$9,000

Notre Dame Education Center

Friday Finance; Preparation & support for successful job placement

$3,500 yr.1
$3,500 yr.2

$7,000

Wellspring House, Inc.

Medi-Clerk Program; Job-training and placement

$3,000 yr.1

$3,000

YWCA of Greater Lawrence

Economic Empowerment Program; Develop skills in financial management and job readiness

$2,000 yr.1
$2,000 yr.2
$2,000 yr.3

$6,000