Mayors' Institute on Children and Families - William T. Grant Foundation

Support was given for a new series of Mayors’ Institutes on Children and Families.

Support was given for the National League of Cities Institute’s new series of Mayors’ Institutes on Children and Families. The first session of the Mayors’ Institutes will focus on school readiness and data-sharing to promote student achievement. The second session will focus on city-led, high-quality, out-of-school time initiatives.

Raising the Visibility of Children and Youth Issues in the 2007-2008 Presidential Campaign

The goal for this project is to raise awareness of children’s issues with candidates and the public.

Michael Petit

Every Child Matters Education Fund

2006 – 2008
$300,000

Grant

Bridging Research, Policy and Practice in the Allied Youth Fields 2006-2008

These funds support a range of activities, many of which help the field build stronger youth programs. The Forum will continue to organize, staff, and evaluate workshops for grantees from several of the Foundation’s grantmaking programs.

Karen Pittman

The Forum For Youth Investment

2006 – 2009
$1,357,500

Grant

Examining California’s After School Movement Post Proposition 49

What is the status of California’s after-school movement?

Sam Piha

Partnership For Children And Youth

2012 – 2013
$20,175

Grant

Improving After-School Program Quality and Access

This grant will enable the Partnership for Children and Youth to inform and influence federal legislation as it relates to the development of quality systems of out-of-school time programming.

Jennifer Peck

Partnership For Children And Youth

2011 – 2012
$75,000

Grant