City Squash, Bronx, N.Y.
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City Squash is an after-school tutoring and sports program for sixth-graders and eighth-graders.
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Participants come from Middle School 45 and train at Fordham University.
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Children and teenagers receive homework support and learn how to play squash.
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Participants are required to come back as volunteers.
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Granted $1000 to fund additional student participation.
Summer Academy at Sacred Heart Greenwich
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Summer Academy is a summer academic program for children from low-income families in the community.
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It is a summer outreach program for 200 students, grades 2-9.
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More than 50 CSH students and faculty members volunteer at the Summer Academy during the summer.
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Granted $1000 to fund art and computer supplies for the children.
Head Start, Mount Kisco, N.Y.
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Head Start is an organization dedicated to educating three and four-year-olds, many from low-income families.
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Granted $1000 to fund educational field trips for the children.
Cerebral Palsy Center of Westchester County
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The Cerebral Palsy Center runs a summer camp for disabled children, ages 3-12.
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Granted $500 grant to fund specialized pool supplies to aid the children in swimming.