Sharing Hands
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Sep 1 1989
Grant Amount:
8000.00
Reason For Grant:
To provide transportation for seniors and the disabled of Linn County by purchasing a van and installing a wheelchair lift to be used in a ""dial-a-ride"" program.
City:
Brownsville
County:
Linn
State:
OR
Children's Club
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Sep 1 1989
Grant Amount:
1300.00
Reason For Grant:
To expand the educational opportunities of low-income children through field trips to local sites of interest.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Rogue River School District
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Education
Award Date:
Sep 1 1989
Grant Amount:
7800.00
Reason For Grant:
To help improve the overall performance of students at a middle school by implementing a study skills program.
City:
Rogue River
County:
Jackson
State:
OR
Inn Home For Boys
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Sep 1 1989
Grant Amount:
8000.00
Reason For Grant:
To expand the capability of this residential treatment center by enlarging and adapting the kitchen so boys can learn cooking skills and make a productive contribution to their living situation.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Siletz Public Library
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Education
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
3700.00
Reason For Grant:
To help this small community library improve service to its patrons through the purchase of equipment and supplies.
City:
Siletz
County:
Lincoln
State:
OR
Yoncalla Parks and Recreation District
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
5000.00
Reason For Grant:
To complete a multipurpose community center through the purchase of the lighting units and curtains for the newly constructed stage to be used by local clubs and the Little Theatre group.
City:
Yoncalla
County:
Douglas
State:
OR
Early Head Start Family Center of Portland
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
3300.00
Reason For Grant:
To serve the unique needs of interracial families with professionally guided support group meetings
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Looking Glass Youth and Family Services
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
7000.00
Reason For Grant:
To provide a vehicle to meet critical transportation needs of this adolescent residential treatment program.
City:
Eugene
County:
Lane
State:
OR
Malheur Historical Project
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Arts, Culture, Humanities
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
5000.00
Reason For Grant:
For restoration of the porch of the Old Stone House, which is on the National Historic Register.
City:
Vale
County:
Malheur
State:
OR
City of Myrtle Creek
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
2000.00
Reason For Grant:
To support the fire department's efforts to save lives through the purchase of manikins for CPR and first aid glasses.
City:
Myrtle Creek
County:
Douglas
State:
OR
Volunteers of America of Oregon
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Health
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
2000.00
Reason For Grant:
To provide playroom supplies and play therapy materials for children who accompany their mothers to the Family Center shelter.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Great Expectations School
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Education
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
7700.00
Reason For Grant:
To prepare blind and visually impaired students of central and eastern Oregon for independent life by providing basic educational Braille materials and a Braille writer with sound to this private school for handicapped children.
City:
Sisters
County:
Deschutes
State:
OR
Umpqua Homes for the Handicapped
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
6200.00
Reason For Grant:
To improve the quality of life of the developmentally delayed residents of Umpqua Homes by supplying a van for community outings.
City:
Roseburg
County:
Douglas
State:
OR
St. Mary's of Medford
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Arts, Culture, Humanities
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
7900.00
Reason For Grant:
To provide an experiential music education program to middle school students through the purchase of electronic keyboards which are connected to the school's computers.
City:
Medford
County:
Jackson
State:
OR
Cultural Heritage Foundation
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Arts, Culture, Humanities
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
2600.00
Reason For Grant:
To document the richness of the archaeological and historical records of the Oregon shore of the Columbia River by providing specialized excavation equipment.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Audubon Society of Portland
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Conservation, Environment
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
2700.00
Reason For Grant:
To educate more people about important conservation issues and the role of the Audubon Society by developing an educational portable display unit to be used at public events.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Portland State University
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Education
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
6000.00
Reason For Grant:
To expand the Minority Engineering Summer Institute and introduce more minority high school students to engineering careers.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Mainstream Youth Program
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Health
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
6000.00
Reason For Grant:
To improve services to clients and provide accurate reports to funding sources by purchasing a computer system for this drug and alcohol treatment center.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Tillicum Foundation/KMUN
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Arts, Culture, Humanities
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
3500.00
Reason For Grant:
To provide portable remote broadcast radio equipment to enhance this public radio station's ability to offer live coverage of public events.
City:
Astoria
County:
Clatsop
State:
OR
Grant County Art Association
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Health
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
4300.00
Reason For Grant:
To supply art materials and books for an art therapy program which is providing mental health clients in eastern Oregon with an avenue for self-expression.
City:
John Day
County:
Grant
State:
OR
Open Adoption and Family Services, Portland
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
7900.00
Reason For Grant:
To provide a computer system to increase efficiency and productivity, thereby maximizing in providing services to a growing number of clients.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Arts, Culture, Humanities
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
8000.00
Reason For Grant:
To underwrite the production of a play about the life of Dr. Patricia Cowings, prominent black female NASA scientist, which is intended to encourage students in grades 4 though 12 to participate in the fields of science and technology.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Technical Assistance for Community Services
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Public Affairs, Social Benefit
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
8000.00
Reason For Grant:
To complete the production of a comprehensive guide to creating and operating nonprofit corporations.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Peninsula Children's Center
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Education
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
5000.00
Reason For Grant:
To help meet growing demands for low-cost child care by providing equipment for a new preschool classroom at Peninsula Elementary School.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Clackamas County
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Health
Award Date:
Jun 1 1989
Grant Amount:
7100.00
Reason For Grant:
To provide critically needed early treatment and prevention health care to migrant children and their families in south Clackamas County.
City:
Oregon City
County:
Clackamas
State:
OR
