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Community
Programs
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| WUNC
Radio, University of North Carolina
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$16,500
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To
assist the station in its change of
format to an all-news program—promoting
dissemination of news and information
relevant to the community and raising
public awareness.
www.wunc.org
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Education
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| Communities
in Schools (Wake County) |
$5,000
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help tutors and support a mentoring
and tutoring program for underprivileged
children in Wake County public schools. |
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| Durham
Workforce Partnership (DWP) |
$10,000
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To
promote excellence in workforce preparation
by tightening the ties between corporate
America and the Durham public schools
and teaching students the real-world
skills they need to succeed.
www.dwp.org
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North
Carolina Central University Women
and Mathematics Program |
$3,000
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To
support Marjorie Browne Day, celebrating
the life and accomplishments of the
African-American mathematics pioneer.
This program pairs professional women
as mentors to 8th grade girls in Durham
and Wake County public schools, promoting
awareness of careers in mathematics
and computer science.
www.nccu.edu
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| Teach
for America North Carolina |
$33,000
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$100,000
over 3 years
To expand and promote the North
Carolina chapter of this national
program that places outstanding
college graduates in urban and rural
public schools. The teachers have
an opportunity to make an impact
on the lives of underprivileged
children, while advancing their
own professional development goals.
www.teachforamerica.org
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Entrepreneurship
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| Council
for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) |
$50,000
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$250,000
over 5 years
To support services that provide
entrepreneurs with the knowledge,
skills, and connections they need
to build successful business ventures.
www.cednc.org
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Health
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Special
Projects
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| American
Red Cross |
$100,000
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To
benefit the victims and families of
the September 11 terrorist attacks
www.redcross.org
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| Oprah’s
Angel Network |
$25,000
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To
support the programs and initiatives
of Oprah’s Angel Network, inspiring
people to use their lives to help
others and make their communities
better places.
www.oprah.org
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Michael & Laura Brader-Araje Foundation
has also made donations to the American
Cancer Society, Pink Carolina, the
Salvation Army, Special Olympics,
and Yellow Ribbon, as well as providing
anonymous support for other community
causes. |
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2006 Grants
2005 Grants
2004 Grants
2003 Grants
2002 Grants
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