Drew Turner: One Senior's Commitment to Community
Drew Turner is in his first year on the Youth Philanthropy Council (YPC) YPC empowers high school students from all four local school corporations to be changemakers in their communities.
YPC members meet regularly to identify needs, create and market grant applications, review proposals, and award funding to youth-led initiatives.
Donate online at www.cfwhitecounty.org or reach out to director Lucy Dold to 583-6911.
Selected Grant News Headlines
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Volunteer Food Program Celebrates Milestone 40000 Served 
Volunteers gather at Rhea Valley Elementary each week to assemble bags of non-perishable meals and snacks for food-insecure students at three Washington County schools.The volunteer-run backpack...more
Volunteers gather at Rhea Valley Elementary each week to assemble bags of non-perishable meals and snacks for food-insecure students at three Washington County schools.The volunteer-run backpack...more
Hidden Gems in Philanthropy
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Manatee Community Foundation
Harvest House provides affordable housing and addiction recovery services.The Skilled Companion Dog Program provides dogs that serve as loyal companions and teachers.Bridge A Life supports children...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Manatee Community Foundation
Harvest House provides affordable housing and addiction recovery services.The Skilled Companion Dog Program provides dogs that serve as loyal companions and teachers.Bridge A Life supports children...more
Benelux Youth Set Example of Excellence 
Miles Iliff, a 15-year-old at AFNorth International School (AIS) in Brunssum, the Netherlands, completed a project last fall creating two orientation videos to familiarize incoming youth about...more
Miles Iliff, a 15-year-old at AFNorth International School (AIS) in Brunssum, the Netherlands, completed a project last fall creating two orientation videos to familiarize incoming youth about...more
Youth in Philanthropy Awards $36500 to Charities 
Youth in Philanthropy presented $36,500 worth of grants to local charities at Elton Collegiate in Forrest on Tuesday evening.The event marked the 20th anniversary of the program, which has helped...more
Youth in Philanthropy presented $36,500 worth of grants to local charities at Elton Collegiate in Forrest on Tuesday evening.The event marked the 20th anniversary of the program, which has helped...more
New Round of Youth Climate Fund Projects 
The City of Madison partnered with UW-Madison Extension and United Way of Dane County to administer the Youth Climate Action Fund.The By Youth for Youth Program supports a committee of local youth...more
The City of Madison partnered with UW-Madison Extension and United Way of Dane County to administer the Youth Climate Action Fund.The By Youth for Youth Program supports a committee of local youth...more
Libros Y Gritos: Collaboration on Traditional Arts 
Mariachi Diamante, in partnership with the Spanish Peaks Community Foundation (SPCF) and Mrs. Huerfano, performed on April 18th.Stay tuned for future performances from Mariachi D Liamante (including...more
Mariachi Diamante, in partnership with the Spanish Peaks Community Foundation (SPCF) and Mrs. Huerfano, performed on April 18th.Stay tuned for future performances from Mariachi D Liamante (including...more
Nonsurgical Advances in Treating Scoliosis in Children 
The Momentum Spine App enables radiation-free assessment and provides digital models of the patient's spine.The smartphone app technology starts with parents taking videos of their children at home...more
The Momentum Spine App enables radiation-free assessment and provides digital models of the patient's spine.The smartphone app technology starts with parents taking videos of their children at home...more
Spark Innovation This Summer: Camp Invention Scholarship Applications Now Open At ... 
Lincoln Elementary School is thrilled to announce that scholarship applications are now being accepted for its highly anticipated Camp Invention program this summer.This year's Camp Invention...more
Lincoln Elementary School is thrilled to announce that scholarship applications are now being accepted for its highly anticipated Camp Invention program this summer.This year's Camp Invention...more
Qnb Hosts Art Event For Children on Earth Day 
QNB hosts art event for children on Earth Day.Children painted a canvas using their hands after dipping them in blue and green paints.The children symbolise the importance of planting trees and...more
QNB hosts art event for children on Earth Day.Children painted a canvas using their hands after dipping them in blue and green paints.The children symbolise the importance of planting trees and...more
Mit Has Launched An Effort to Create More Innovative Medtech For Children 
MIT has launched an effort to create more innovative medtech for children.MIT Health and Life Sciences Collaborative recently announced the establishment of the Hood Pediatric Innovation Hub to drive...more
MIT has launched an effort to create more innovative medtech for children.MIT Health and Life Sciences Collaborative recently announced the establishment of the Hood Pediatric Innovation Hub to drive...more
Tuesday May 6, 2025
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Community Foundation of Sarasota County
Manatee Community Foundation
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Delaware Community Foundation
Kern Community Foundation
Key Biscayne Community Foundation
American Savings Foundation
Huron County Community Foundation
Becton, Dickinson and Company
Changemakers
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Who Made Your Pants Founder Combines Fashionable Pants and Human Rights
Becky John, after reading a Guardian article about social enterprises in 2006, decided to trigger her activist DNA by founding Who Made Your Pants? (WMYP)
