Awarded to: Sabrina H. The funds from Youth2 were combined with Sabrina’s fundraising efforts to buy bed nets to help people prevent getting malaria and to help children and their parents with malaria to get better. Sabrina organized efforts in her school to help this cause and she did a great job promoting this project on the radio and in … Read More
March 2008-Saratoga Economic Opportunity Council & Healthy Transportation Network Bike Safety and Transportation Initiative
Awarded to: Ashley S. The aim of this project is to provide bikes for low-income young members of the greater Saratoga Community. We seek to promote self-sufficiency for low-income individuals and to promote a non-motorized form of transport better for human health and the environment. The money from Youth2 will go towards restoring the bikes to make them safe for … Read More
April 2007-Lake Avenue School: Playground Fund-Fun Place to Play!
Awarded to: Sam, Johanna and Mia G. This grant was awarded to support the efforts of the youth in building the school and community play area.
Dec 2006-Saratoga Mentoring Project/Big Brothers/Big Sisters Program: Gourd Drum Making Workshops
Awarded to: Mayra F. and Samantha M. Mayra and Samantha conducted drum-making workshops for youth and their mentors and big brothers and sisters, building self-esteem by providing a creative outlet.
March 2006-Channel Z Productions: The Laramie Project
Awarded to: Kacie K. & Jeannette Z. A play about the consequences of homophobia and intolerance on the individual and society. Free tickets were provided for families and youth.
April 2006-Saratoga Care: Basketball Tournament
Awarded to: Jose V., John L. Grant to support a Basketball Tournament that brought the community together to earn funds to assist the Children’s Sector of the Saratoga Hospital Emergency Room
April 2005-Youth Theater Ministry: Helping a young person with a rare form of cancer
Awarded to: Meghan S. & Emmanuel United Church The Youth Theater Group gave proceeds of their production to help Linda Wells receive a rare cancer treatment not covered by her medical insurance.
April 2005-Youth Theatre Ministry: Bring Back Brittany
Awarded to: Meghan S. & Emmanuel United Church The Youth Theater group gave proceeds of their production to help Brittney who suffered from severe brain trauma.
Feb 2005-Saratoga Springs Youth Orchestra (SSYO)
Awarded to: Lara B. The Saratoga Springs Youth Orchestra gave community performances to build a Tuition Assistance Program for promising musicians. Saratoga Springs Youth Orchestra -Thank you again for granting SSYO with funds from your program. I was excited to get the grant and SSYO will put it to use soon. I am hoping that the impact of my grant … Read More
Jan 2005- Lake Avenue School: Save the Children Tsunami Relief Fund
Awarded to: Sara W-G, Danielle E., Grace G. These three young third-graders led their elementary school community in a campaign to help children touched by the Tsunami. Tsunami Relief-We are a group of three, third grade girls conducting a fundraising project. We all dreamed of doing something to help children who needed help. One of us was interested in the … Read More
Jan 2005-Channel Z Productions: Runaways
Awarded to: Dan L. A musical about what makes youth want to run away from home. Free tickets were provided to parents and youth-at-risk.
May 2004-Youth Theater Ministry: Wireless Microphones
Awarded to: Erin S. & Emmanuel United Church Supporting a Youth Theater Group that holds yearly benefits for community youth with medical problems. This grant provided for the purchase of wireless headset microphones to support the theater productions. Proceeds of the production helped a young boy get a liver transplant.
March 2004-Saratoga Mentoring Project: Theater Thursdays
Awarded to: Hallie G. Providing at-risk youth an opportunity for a creative summer theater workshop program.
March 2004-Girl Scout Capital Campaign
Awarded to: Erin B. This grant supported a bottle drive to improve camp buildings for the Adirondack Girl Scout Chapter.
Jan 2004-The Foundation for Global Harmony For the Heart Expo
Sending Cambodian, Japanese, and American students to an international conference on peace
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