2023 Grants Awarded: Round 2

Agency/Purpose
Amount
25:35 Ministries
$50,000.00
To purchase a van that will be used to provide services to people who are homeless.
ALIVE
$65,000.00
To support counseling services, transportation services and the Nights of Safety program for Jefferson County victims of domestic violence.
All For Family
$30,000.00
To provide therapeutic supervised family visits.
Angels' Arms
$20,000.00
To support the foster homes located in Jefferson County.
Anthropedia Foundation
$30,000.00
To support the wellness center in the Northwest School District and to provide workshops and seminars throughout the community.
Atlas Youth Outreach
$9,400.00
To provide therapeutic support groups for teens in Jefferson County.
Boy Scouts of America, Greater St. Louis Area Council
$33,000.00
To provide program support and camp scholarships for Jefferson County Scouts.
Brain Injury Association of Missouri
$15,000.00
To provide services to survivors of brain injury and their families in Jefferson County.
Brenden's Friday Backpack Program, Inc.
$30,000.00
To purchase program supplies, including food for over 1,500 children in local schools.
C-6 Educational Foundation, Incorporated
$10,000.00
To purchase gift cards that will be used to provide students with necessary clothing, shoes and coats. To support prevention programs, Special Olympics and the Special Needs Prom.
CHADS Coalition For Mental Health
$65,000.00
To increase mental health services in Jefferson County.
Camp Circle Star
$30,000.00
To purchase a vehicle for the camp that serves children and adults with special needs.
Casa de Salud
$10,000.00
To support health services for Jefferson County residents.
Center for Hearing & Speech
$55,000.00
To provide hearing and screening services at Jefferson County schools and to provide the full-service audiology program for Jefferson County residents.
Chestnut Health Systems
$250,000.00
To support mental health and substance abuse services in Jefferson County.
Child Center – Marygrove
$26,000.00
To support residential treatment services for Jefferson County children and youth.
Circle of Concern Food Pantry
$10,000.00
To provide program support for the food pantry and financial assistance programs.
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Jefferson County
$30,000.00
To support the agency's marketing efforts to recruit potential CASA volunteers.
Covenant House Missouri
$10,000.00
To provide services for Jefferson County youth who are experiencing or at-risk of homelessness.
Crystal City 47 School District
$10,000.00
To purchase food for the weekend backpack program.
Deaf Empowerment Awareness Foundation, Inc dba DEAF, Inc.
$5,000.00
To provide American Sign Language instruction courses to Jefferson County organizations.
Delta Gamma Center for Children with Visual Impairments
$15,000.00
To provide services for children in Jefferson County who are visually impaired.
Disability Resource Association, Inc.
$10,000.00
To implement a marketing plan to increase awareness of agency services.
Disability Resource Association, Inc.
$95,386.30
To support the transportation and home modification programs and to purchase equipment for the office.
Dunklin R-5 School District
$19,000.00
To implement a program that is focused on decreasing classroom disruptions and discipline referrals.
Eye Thrive
$15,000.00
To implement a human resources management program.
FamilyForward
$91,605.00
To support foster care services in Jefferson County.
Feed My People
$25,000.00
To purchase new refrigeration units for the food pantry.
Finding Grace Ministries
$35,000.00
To provide services for Jefferson County residents who are homeless.
Finding Grace Ministries
$50,000.00
To pave the parking lot at the transitional living center.
Foster Together
$19,770.00
To provide support for the basic needs program that serves foster parents and children.
Get Healthy DeSoto
$20,000.00
To support current and new programs.
Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri
$7,695.00
To purchase a used golf cart that will increase the accessibility of the camp.
Girls on the Run of St. Louis
$10,000.00
To provide training to the Jefferson County program staff and to provide program support.
H E R O E S CARE, INC.
$50,000.00
To purchase a box truck that will be used to pick up and deliver donated items.
Helping Hands and Horses
$10,000.00
To support the agency's equine therapy program for people with disabilities.
Hillsboro United Methodist Church
$10,000.00
To purchase food and other basic needs items.
Hope Lutheran Church
$7,500.00
To provide direct financial assistance to individuals and families in need.
Jefferson College Foundation, Inc.
$108,000.00
To provide academic and housing scholarships and to support the food pantry program.
Jefferson County Community Partnership
$95,000.00
To provide program support for the Children & Families Safe program.
Jefferson County Government
$5,200.00
To purchase medical alert items.
Jefferson County Health Department
$250,000.00
To purchase a new mobile medical vehicle.
Jefferson County Rescue Mission
$52,254.41
To repair the agency's garage and increase storage space.
Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation
$25,000.00
To increase transportation services in Jefferson County.
KMA Foundation Inc.
$24,000.00
To provide a safe driving awareness program to schools in Jefferson County.
Kids In The Middle
$30,000.00
To provide group and individual counseling to Jefferson County children.
LIV Recovery Sober Living
$30,000.00
To provide staff training and to implement electronic health records.
Little House of Neurodiversity
$10,000.00
To provide program support and to help expand services.
Living Faith Food Pantry
$13,070.00
To seal and stripe the agency's parking lot.
Living Life on 2 Wheels, Inc.
$20,000.00
To support the development of hiking and biking trails.
Total for 2023
$3,620,905.69