Grow Hartford

Grow Hartford is an urban agricultural learning project for low-income youth.

Grow Hartford is an urban agricultural learning project for low-income youth. Program participants converted a half-acre lot in Hartford into an organic vegetable operation that serves as an outdoor classroom. Participants learn about healthy food choices and how food is grown.

Three Youth Service Improvement Grantees Share Insights about Crafting their Improvement Plans

As we approach the final application deadline of 2017, we share insights from recent grantees on how they identified a salient issue in their existing programs, developed a rationale for an …

Sherry Chen

Three Youth Service Improvement Grantees Share Insights about Crafting their Improvement Plans

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Rocking the Boat Builds Valuable Lessons for Low-Income Youth

Located in the Hunts Point neighborhood of the South Bronx, the nonprofit organization Rocking the Boat is making a huge difference in the lives of low-income youth. By teaching kids to sail, the organization strengthens math and science skills and …

Foundation Staff

Rocking the Boat Builds Valuable Lessons for Low-Income Youth

Grant

Volunteer Enhancement

Free Arts NYC plans to improve its core programs, which provide creative arts and mentoring for at-risk youth in New York City, by enhancing volunteer recruitment, retention, and diversity.

Liz Hopfan

Free Arts Nyc

2007 – 2008
$25,000

Grant