See the Impact

2010 Grant Recipient:

Austin Sunshine Camps

The Austin Sunshine Camps serves over 800 high-potential, low-income youth every summer, and their year-round leadership and mentoring programs serve many more. The Camps provide an overnight summer camp experience at NO COST to the children's families. The grant will be used to fund college visits for their Leadership Program consisting of 30-40 at risk youth. For more information about Austin Sunshine Camps and its programs, please go to http://www.sunshinecamps.org/.

2009 Grant Recipient:

Hospice Austin

•Hospice Austin's mission is to serve terminally-ill and bereaved patients with integrity, compassion and respect. The grant will be used to fund the Camp Braveheart program for a therapeutic counselor, a camp coordinator, camp supplies and volunteer and staff training. For more information on Hospice Austin Camp Bravehart and its programs, please visit their website at http://www.hospiceaustin.org

2008 Grant Recipient:

LifeWorks

LifeWorks provides the most comprehensive network of services for youth and families in Austin. The grant will be used for books, toys and mobile bookshelves for the Resource Library at the Emergency Shelter for young families and their children. The project will provide 100 young parents and their babies with the resources they need to build healthy relationships with one another. For more information about LifeWorks and its programs, please visit the website at http://lifeworksweb.org/.

2007 Grant Recipient:

Center for Child Protection

The Center for Child Protection, which seeks to reduce trauma for children during the investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases, will earmark the grant for its Moving Through Crisis Project which provides emergency funds for families in crisis. Not only has this project saved lives, but also it has assisted in easing the emotional pain both child abuse victims and their families have experienced. For more information about CPC and its programs, visit the website at http://www.centerforchildprotection.org/.

2006 Grant Recipient:

Austin Children's Shelter

The Austin Children's Shelter provides emergency shelter, high quality care and hope for the future to the abandoned, abused and neglected children of our community. ACS will use the funds to provide new clothes for children at the Shelter. ACS is a non-profit organization that has provided emergency shelter and critical services to children who have been removed from their homes since 1984. For more information about ACS and its programs, visit the website at www.austinchildrenshelter.org.

2010 Grant Recipient: Austin Sunshine Camps The Austin Sunshine Camps serves over 800 high-potential, low-income youth every summer, and their year-round leadership and mentoring programs serve many more. The Camps provide an overnight summer camp experience at NO COST to the children's families. The grant will be used to fund college visits for their Leadership Program consisting of 30-40 at risk youth. For more information about Austin Sunshine Camps and its programs, please go to http://www.sunshinecamps.org/.
2009 Grant Recipient: Hospice Austin •Hospice Austin's mission is to serve terminally-ill and bereaved patients with integrity, compassion and respect. The grant will be used to fund the Camp Braveheart program for a therapeutic counselor, a camp coordinator, camp supplies and volunteer and staff training. For more information on Hospice Austin Camp Bravehart and its programs, please visit their website at http://www.hospiceaustin.org
2008 Grant Recipient: LifeWorks LifeWorks provides the most comprehensive network of services for youth and families in Austin. The grant will be used for books, toys and mobile bookshelves for the Resource Library at the Emergency Shelter for young families and their children. The project will provide 100 young parents and their babies with the resources they need to build healthy relationships with one another. For more information about LifeWorks and its programs, please visit the website at http://lifeworksweb.org/.
2007 Grant Recipient: Center for Child Protection The Center for Child Protection, which seeks to reduce trauma for children during the investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases, will earmark the grant for its Moving Through Crisis Project which provides emergency funds for families in crisis. Not only has this project saved lives, but also it has assisted in easing the emotional pain both child abuse victims and their families have experienced. For more information about CPC and its programs, visit the website at http://www.centerforchildprotection.org/.
2006 Grant Recipient: Austin Children's Shelter The Austin Children's Shelter provides emergency shelter, high quality care and hope for the future to the abandoned, abused and neglected children of our community. ACS will use the funds to provide new clothes for children at the Shelter. ACS is a non-profit organization that has provided emergency shelter and critical services to children who have been removed from their homes since 1984. For more information about ACS and its programs, visit the website at www.austinchildrenshelter.org.