Grants
Worth $38,300 Have Been Awarded
Ukiah Natural Foods reserved a portion of 2007 store profits to award
to local nonprofit organizations. Applications were accepted for a wide
variety of programs in homeless services, nutrition, health and environmental
education. The Donations and Grants Committe of the Co-op's Board of Directors
reviewed all of the applications. The table below shows how they allocated
the funds.
Congratulations, and our thanks, to all of these excellent community
organizations.
Grant |
Recipient |
Description |
$5,000 |
Hospitality
House |
Meals for homeless and working poor |
$4,800 |
A Healing
Cooperative |
Cooking with care |
$4,400 |
Round Valley
Indian Health Center |
Fit Family-CSA Program |
$4,000 |
Redwood Valley
Outdoor Education Project |
Funding for busing |
$4,000 |
Ukiah Community
Center Food Bank |
Summer Produce Program |
$3,500 |
NCO Community
Gardens Support Network |
|
$3,392 |
Willits Daily
Bread |
New commercial range |
$2,558 |
NCO Senior
Companion Program |
|
$2,000 |
Healthy Kids
Mendocino |
Eat Right When Money's Tight |
$1,800 |
MCAVN AIDS
Network |
Living Well |
$1,450 |
Pinoleville
Pomo Nation |
Feeding the Body, Mind & Spirit |
$1,400 |
Mendocino County Office of Education |
Nutrition Ed for Homeless Youth & Families |
|