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Community
Programs

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| Carolina
Arts Festival |
$2,500 |
To
fund weeklong performance workshops
for culturally underserved young people.
The Workshops for Young People culminated
with an original dance performance
at the Festival.
www.carolinaartsfestival.com
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| Digital
Bridge for Habitat for Humanity |
$7,500 |
To
fund a planning grant, motivating
others to support Digital Bridge in
North Carolina. Digital Bridge has
an initial goal of providing 1,000
low-income families with computers,
Internet access, and training.
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| Hope
Meadow |
$5,000 |
To
provide funding for food and shelter
to Hope Meadow, a one-year residential
substance abuse treatment program
for pregnant women and their children.
www.fwrs.org
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| Planned
Parenthood of Central North Carolina |
$10,000 |
To
start a teen peer education program,
TEEN CONNECTIONS, in Cumberland County,
focused on adolescent pregnancy prevention.
www.plannedparenthood.org
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WUNC
Radio, University of North Carolina
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$25,000 |
To
provide the first-ever public radio
service to 12 underserved and largely
rural counties in northeastern North
Carolina, including significant expansion
to Tyrrell and Dare counties.
www.wunc.org/about
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Education
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DonorsChoose
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$70,000 |
$150,000
over 3 years
To
expand DonorsChoose to North Carolina
and provide support for the national
organization. DonorsChoose is a nonprofit
website where public school teachers
and individual donors connect to give
students the resources they need to
learn.
Click
here to read the press release.
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The
Mariposa School for Children with
Autism
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$25,000 |
To
continue expansion of the Mariposa
School for Children with Autism. The
school has grown substantially in
the past year and has plans to move
to a larger building in 2004 to support
this growth.
www.mariposaschool.org
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| Teach
for America |
$34,000 |
$100,000
over 3 years
To complete a three-year grant supporting
the North Carolina chapter of Teach
for America.
www.teachforamerica.org
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| Women
in Mathematics |
$3,000 |
To
provide continued support for the
Women and Math Mentoring Program,
encouraging students to continue their
study of mathematics and to learn
about math-related careers.
www.womenandmathmentoring.org
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Entrepreneurship
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| Council
for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) |
$50,000 |
| $250,000
over 5 years
To continue a five-year grant assisting
entrepreneurs in their business
ventures.
www.cednc.org
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Health
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| Duke
University Medical Center, Division
of Speech Pathology and Audiology
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$10,000 |
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purchase high-tech digital hearing
aids for a hearing aid “loaner
program” to children. The
loaner hearing aids are provided
to families for whom the cost of
a hearing aid is prohibitive.
dukehealth.org/surgery/div_speech_audiology.asp
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| The
University of North Carolina School
of Public Health |
$20,000 |
| $100,000
over 5 years
To continue a five-year grant for
scientific research projects.
www.sph.unc.edu |
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Special
Projects
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| Lafayette
College |
$27,500 |
To
provide scholarships for undergraduate
students to study abroad.
www.lafayette.edu
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Michael & Laura Brader-Araje Foundation
has also provided financial support
to the Lucy Daniels Foundation and
Special Olympics. |
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2006 Grants
2005 Grants
2004 Grants
2002 Grants
2001 Grants
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