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BRE Members Foundation Grant Recipients - Spring 2011

Alleghany County

Solid Rock Food Closet
$5,000
Grant to continue to assist Solid Rock Food Closet purchase food to provide to poverty stricken residents of Alleghany County.


Ashe County

Ashe County Partnership for Children
$4,500
Provide emergency financial assistance to victims of domestic violence.
Ashe School Based Health Center
$850
Purchase test equipment to help evaluate and diagnose various infection types and avoid visits to the emergency room.
Communities in School
$2,500
Provide funds to support the initial development of the Ashe County chapter and its first initiative of PAIR.
Imagination Ashe
$500
Purchase an evaluation tool that would be used to measure the success of the program that provides free books to all pre-schoolers.


Caldwell County

Caldwell Council on Adolescent Health
$2,500
Provide assistance to enable CCAH health educators to deliver the curriculum relating to teen pregnancy,
STD’s, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS to outlying area schools.
Caldwell Friends
$3,000
Support mentoring program that helps at-risk youth and promotes positive life choices.
South Caldwell Christian Ministries
$2,150
Assist clients with winter heating bill relief and provide safe space heating alternatives for the elderly.


Watauga County

Community Care Clinic
$5,000
Purchase of diabetic supplies for testing for the uninsured
FaithBridge Unitied Methodist Church/Casting Bread Food Pantry
$3,000
Purchase food from the Second Harvest Food Bank to support surge in demand among Watauga residents.
OASIS
$3,000
Purchase of Energy Star appliances for expanded emergency shelter


Multi-County

AIDS Leadership Foothills-area Alliance
$3,000
Medical Case Management's Emergency Finiancial Assistance Program funding which provides direct assistance with rent, mortgage, utilities, etc. to prevent homelessness

 

Past Recipients:

May 2010
Fall 2009
Spring 2009
2008
Nov 2007
June 2007