Grants 2006
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2006 Grants
Children and Youth Programs
ARC of Orleans County
$33,000 for renovations to Camp Rainbow an outdoor summer program for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
Camp Abilities
$5,000 for a summer camp for blind and visually impaired youth.
Center for Youth Services
$25,000 for an integrated after school program for students with disabilities.
Easter Seals New York
$25,000 for the Child-Centered Play Therapy Program for children with disabilities.
EquiCenter
$20,000 for Therapeutic Riding Program.
Gliding Stars of Rochester
$5,000 for ice skating program for the youth with disabilities.
Great Beginnings
$15,000 for early childhood training and support services for preschool children with disabilities.
Happiness House
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Hillside Family of Agencies
$20,000 for facility improvements to a group home for youth with developmental disabilities.
Hope Hall
$15,000 for Mastery in Learning Scholarship Program for students with disabilities.
Humane Society @ Lollypop Farm
$ 5,040 for summer Farm Day Camp for youth with developmental disabilities.
Ibero American Action League
$25,000 for renovations to a sensory / recreation room for youth with developmental disabilities.
Mary Cariola Children’s Center
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Prevention 1st Foundation
$5,000 for fire safety material and program for individuals with disabilities.
School of the Holy Childhood
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Sisters of Mercy
$10,000 for Andrews Home for infants with disabilities.
Stepping Stones Learning Center
$15,000 for education & support programs for families of children with autism.
UR Warner School of Education
$61,914 for the Partnerships in Transition Project aimed at improving support for students transitioning from school to adult services.
Adult and Family Support Services
The Advocacy Center
$12,000 for the Developmental Disabilities Advocacy Program.
ARC of Fulton County
$2,500 for travel expenses for FLAME, a soft rock band of musicians with developmental disabilities.
ARC of Monroe County
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
ARC of Ontario County
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
ARC of Orleans County
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Bishop Sheen Housing
$10,000 for Emergency Home Repair Program for persons with disabilities.
Center for Disability Rights
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Community Place of Greater Rochester
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Continuing Developmental Services (CDS)
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
$100,000 for construction/equipment for a new Life Transition Center for individuals with developmental disabilities.
CP Rochester
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Easter Seals of New York
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Epilepsy Foundation
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Future Care Planning Services
(a partnership of LIFESPAN, Al Sigl Center and Monroe ARC)
$20,000 for Future Care Planning Services to provide guardianship services if needed to assist aging parents of adult children with developmental disabilities.
Heritage Christian Services
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Hochstein Music School
$15,000 for music therapy for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Humane Society @ Lollypop Farm
$20,000 for Pet Assisted Therapy for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Italian American Community Center
$500 for social event for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Keuka Comfort Care Home
$10,000 for hospice care home renovations.
Lifetime Assistance
$75,000 for equipment in a vocational employment center for individuals with developmental disabilities. $10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Monroe County Hospital Foundation
$15,000 for adaptive/restorative equipment for patients with paralysis.
Parents & Teachers United for Kids, Inc.
$11,290 for transportation to recreational and educational outings for individuals with disabilities.
People, Inc.
$142,850 for curriculum development in support of the newly designated NYS Disability History Week.
Rochester Museum & Science Center
$10,000 for Community Partner Pass Program for organizations serving the disabled.
Rochester Rehabilitation Center
$9,350 for Community Sailing Program for people with disabilities.
Salvation Army
$50,000 for Drop-in Center for homeless persons with mental illness.
Urban League of Rochester
$10,000 for an Emergency Family Assistance Fund for individuals with disabilities.
Community Services
Ad Council of Rochester
$5,000 for marketing and communications support for non-profit organizations.
Grantmakers Forum of New York
$5,000 for support and services to the grant making community.