Grants

Harnessing procurement power across Central Texas’ large institutions to support purchasing of more healthy, local food.

Implementing the first retail incentive for families receiving SNAP in Austin to increase fruit and vegetable purchasing by a factor of 10.

Enabling over 400 with access to high-quality internet and digital device
to continue their learning journey during the COVID lockdown.

Supporting campus staff, service providers, and community partners to use data in a coordinated social service model for families and over 80,000 students, while continuing to expand and enhance interoperability of data systems utilized by 200 community partners.

Supporting local students with college readiness, math coaching, and mentorship services to access post-secondary success.

Supporting forensic interviews, advocacy, and therapy to child victims and their protective caregivers, as well as parent coaching services for those in unsafe environments.

Enabling the EMPath Career Family Opportunity (CFO) program’s expansion to Boston Housing Authority (BHA) to serve 400 new families –  1,200  adults and children – with financial success coaching to achieve improved employment, increased savings, sustained credit-building, and asset attainment.

Supporting the development of an alternative Initial Teacher Education pathway that combines distance learning and full-time school-based professional development.

Enabling learners from low-income backgrounds to enroll in a Grade 12 rewrite program to improve their final year results and access university.

Providing under-resourced Boston students in grades 8-12 with access to rigorous remote learning opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Establishing 100+ migrant support centers to facilitate access to government schemes and strengthen job linkages for 10M migrant workers in India.

Supporting improved livelihoods for low-income South Africans through 400 work placements and access to affordable credit and savings products.

Supporting action-oriented community networks, capacity building for grantees, and increased access to resources to navigate change in Central Texas’ social sector.

Bringing stability to the lives of children and their families through comprehensive programming in education and financial asset building.

Supporting direct programming for a residential treatment center, expanding foster and adoption placements, and accelerating outcomes for foster care youth.

Providing children and families quality mental health care, as well as psychological assessments and psychiatric evaluations to improve their emotional well-being and quality of life.

Providing support for the continuum of high-quality programs and services which prevent, intervene, and support children, teens, adults, and families at extreme risk of abuse and violence.

Supporting the training and certification of new technology workers to address growing unemployment in the Central Texas region due to COVID-19.

Supporting a blended learning livelihoods program for skill-building of urban poor youth at scale, and improving their chances of securing meaningful jobs.

Addressing trauma, systems for re-engagement with students, and basic needs during COVID-19 and the reopening of schools.