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FundersMNThe Sheltering Arms Foundation › 2021

Grants paid by The Sheltering Arms Foundation, tax year 2021

EIN 41-0693926 · Minneapolis, MN · Form 990, Schedule I

In tax year 2021, The Sheltering Arms Foundation (EIN 41-0693926) reported 43 grants paid totaling $490,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2021

Grants reported by The Sheltering Arms Foundation for tax year 2021
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2021Perspectives Inc St Louis Park, MNA$15,000paidEARLY CONNECTIONS PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE, TRAUMA-INFORMED, EARLY LEARNING ACTIVITIES, AND ACCESS TO PERSPECTIVES' PROGRAMS, INCLUDING CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, PARENT EDUCATION, AND CASE MANAGEMENT. OUR 4-STAR RATED PARENT AWARE PROGRAM RESPONDS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN WE SERVE BY UTILIZING THE CONSCIOUS DISCIPLINE, TRAUMA-INFORMED FRAMEWORK AS A FOUNDATION, AND THE PLAY-BASED, RESEARCH-DRIVEN CREATIVE CURRICULUM.202113169349304216
2021826 Msp DBA Rock Star Supply Co Minneapolis, MNA$15,000paidTO COMBAT LEARNING LOSS AND IN RESPONSE TO REQUESTS FROM STUDENTS AND FAMILIES, 826 MSP WILL FACILITATE A FREE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE-THEMED FOUR-WEEK WRITING AND LITERACY SUMMER CAMP FOR YOUTH AGES 7-13. WE WILL ALSO CONTINUE THE NEWLY FORMED LITERACY POWER HOUR VIA ZOOM WEEKLY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER, A NEW PROJECT WHICH WE DEVELOPED IN THE FALL OF 2020 TO PROVIDE LITERACY SKILLS BUILDING FOR 5 AND 6 YEAR OLDS.202113169349304216
2021YWCA of Minneapolis Minneapolis, MNA$15,000paidWITH THE SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS, WE ARE SEEKING TO ENCOURAGE ADVOCACY EFFORTS OF YOUTH AGES 12 AND UNDER ENROLLED IN OUR GIRLS AND YOUTH (G&Y) PROGRAMMING THROUGH CURRICULA TEACHING COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, ACTIVISM, AND EDUCATION. G&Y STAFF WILL ENGAGE YOUTH BY PROVIDING INTENTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, TRAINING, AND GROUP ACTIVITIES FOR OUR AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS FOCUSING ON YOUTH VOICE AND ISSUE ADVOCACY.202113169349304216
2021American Indian Community Housing Organization Duluth, MNA$15,000paidTO SUPPORT OF OUR YOUTH FOOD AND GARDENING PROGRAM THAT SERVES PRIMARILY YOUTH AGES 5-12, AND THEIR FAMILIES. THIS PROGRAM BUILDS ON PROGRAMMING WE'VE BEEN DOING BUT CREATES MORE STRUCTURE FOR IT IN AN EFFORT TO ENGAGE YOUTH MORE DEEPLY. THE PROGRAM WILL INCENTIVIZE YOUTH BUILDING MASTERY IN THE TASKS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN OUR GARDENS, INDOOR HYDROPONIC SYSTEM, AND INDOOR WORM COMPOSTING SYSTEM.202113169349304216
2021Think Small Saint Paul, MNA$15,000paidTO SUPPORT AN INTRODUCTORY ONLINE TRAINING IN PRACTICAL ADVOCACY SKILLS FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONALS AND PARENTS. THIS YEAR, ADVOCACY TRAININGS WILL BE OFFERED VIRTUALLY. THE TRAINING WILL COVER WAYS TO ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES THAT IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR CHILDREN AND CHILD CARE EDUCATORS.202113169349304216
2021Urban Strategies Inc Saint Louis, MOA$15,000paidURBAN STRATEGIES, INC. (USI) IS REQUESTING SUPPORT FOR HERITAGE PARK'S ECO-STEM YOUTH INCUBATOR, WHICH ENGAGES 5-12 YEAR OLDS (K-6TH GRADE) IN HERITAGE PARK - MINNEAPOLIS IN HANDS-ON, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AROUND THE TOPICS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH THROUGH URBAN AGRICULTURE, CULINARY ARTS, ENGINEERING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND DESIGN ACTIVITIES.202113169349304216
2021Centro Tyrone Guzman Minneapolis, MNA$15,000paidIN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MONTESSORI CENTER OF MINNESOTA AND ST. CATHERINE UNIVERSITY, CENTRO TYRONE GUZMAN WILL ENGAGE LATINE PARENT LEADERS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN DEVELOPING AND PILOTING A NEW, CULTURALLY-AFFIRMING, MONTESSORI-BASED HOME VISITING PROGRAM. THE NEW PROGRAM WILL PROACTIVELY PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT TO LATINE PARENTS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN (AGE 0-3) WHO SPEAK SPANISH IN THE HOME.202113169349304216
2021Children's Defense Fundminnesota Saint Paul, MNA$15,000paidCDF-MN WILL BUILD UPON OUR ONGOING CAPACITY BUILDING AND ENGAGEMENT WORK WITH FAMILIES FROM LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS, AND BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR (BIPOC) COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE TO ENSURE COMMUNITY VOICES ARE ACTIVELY INFORMING EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND EDUCATION (ECE) NETWORKS ADVANCING POLICY ADVOCACY.202113169349304216
2021Northland Foundation Duluth, MNA$15,000paidTHE NORTHLAND FOUNDATION IS REQUESTING FUNDING TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY TRAININGS FOR A BROAD-CROSS SECTION OF PEOPLE WORKING WITH YOUNG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. THIS PROGRAM IS AIMED AT PROVIDING TOOLS, RESOURCES, AND STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT THE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN'S WELLBEING USING A TRAUMA-INFORMED LENS AND STRENGTHENING LINKAGES BETWEEN EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION AND EARLY ELEMENTARY TO SUPPORT SCHOOL READINESS.202113169349304216
2021Project for Pride in Living Inc Minneapolis, MNA$15,000paidPPL OFFERS AN AFTERSCHOOL TUTOR/MENTOR PROGRAM THAT CONNECTS SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED HOMELESSNESS TO 1:1, CUSTOMIZABLE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. ART THERAPY IS A CRITICAL COMPONENT TO THIS PROGRAM TO SUPPORT FAMILIES' SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLING BUILDING AND HAVE PROVEN EFFECTIVE IN HELPING CHILDREN PROCESS TRAUMA AND BUILD TOWARD RECOVERY.202113169349304216
2021Commonbond Communities Saint Paul, MNA$15,000paidSTUDY BUDDIES SERVES YOUTH IN GRADES ONE THROUGH SIX WHO LIVE IN COMMONBOND'S FAMILY HOUSING COMMUNITIES IN THE TWIN CITIES-METRO. YOUTH ARE PAIRED WITH VOLUNTEER MENTORS WHO MEET WEEKLY WITH YOUTH TO DEVELOP READING LITERACY AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS.202113169349304216
2021Child Care Aware of Minnesota Saint Paul, MNA$15,000paidTHE FOCUS OF TRANSFORMING MINNESOTAS EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE IS CREATING A QUALIFIED, DIVERSE, SUPPORTED, AND EQUITABLY COMPENSATED EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE TO SUPPORT THE ECONOMY AND BUILD FUTURE ACADEMIC AND LIFE SUCCESS FOR MINNESOTAS YOUNGEST CHILDREN. THE TRANSFORMING MINNESOTAS EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE PROJECT IS BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE NATIONAL CONSENSUS REPORT OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES, TRANSFORMING THE WORKFORCE FOR CHILDREN BIRTH THROUGH AGE EIGHT, PUBLISHED IN 2015.202113169349304216
2021Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies Saint Paul, MNA$12,500paidHARMONY PROVIDES AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRY-POINT AND PATHWAY FOR INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC EDUCATION FOR THIRD, FOURTH AND FIFTH GRADERS AT RIVERVIEW WEST SIDE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE (ST. PAUL) WHERE 77% OF STUDENTS QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED LUNCH AND 93% ARE STUDENTS OF COLOR.202113169349304216
2021Friendship Academy of the Arts Minneapolis, MNA$12,000paidTO IMPLEMENT THE FREEDOM SCHOOL FOR THE SUMMER. FREEDOM SCHOOL PROGRAM IS BASED IN THE CDF FREEDOM SCHOOLS PROGRAM MODEL AND INCORPORATES A WIDE VARIETY OF CULTURALLY-RELEVANT ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES INCLUDING A FOCUS ON AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, HEROES AND CULTURE.202113169349304216
2021Plymouth Christian Youth Center Minneapolis, MNA$12,000paidTO EXPAND THE OFFERINGS OF OUR K-5 BRIGHT FUTURES SUMMER PROGRAM (FORMERLY CALLED OUT OF SCHOOL TIME) TO INCLUDE ENRICHING ACTIVITIES IN THE ARTS, PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES, STEM, AND HEALTH/WELLNESS, PLUS ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT AND TUTORING. WE WILL PARTNER WITH LOCAL ARTISTS AND NON-PROFITS AND HOLD SOME OF THESE ACTIVITIES IN THE NEWLY EXPANDED AND RENOVATED CAPRI THEATER.202113169349304216
2021Hospitality House Youth Development Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidTO FOSTER A LOVE OF READING IN OUR STUDENTS. STUDENTS WILL BE EXPOSED TO NEW GENRES AND TYPES OF STORIES, THEREFORE ENCOURAGING THEM TO EXPLORE OTHER TYPES OF BOOKS. STUDENTS WILL GAIN GREATER COMPREHENSION SKILLS SUCH AS VISUALIZATION, INFERENCING, AND ACTIVATING SCHEMA. STUDENTS WILL STRENGTHEN LISTENING SKILLS WHILE FOLLOWING ALONG AND ENGAGING WITH THE STORY.202113169349304216
2021Banyan Community Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidBANYAN'S THRIVE PROGRAM FOR YOUTH IN GRADES K-5 INVOLVES 72 YOUTH FROM THE PHILLIPS NEIGHBORHOOD OF SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS. YOUTH PARTICIPATE IN YEAR-ROUND AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMMING AT NO COST TO FAMILIES. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES ACADEMIC SUPPORT, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND PLANNING FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER.202113169349304216
2021Duluth Community School Collaborative Duluth, MNA$10,000paidWE WILL OFFER OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMMING AT MYERS-WILKINS OR ADJACENT GRANT RECREATION CENTER IN THE SUMMER OF 2021. WE WILL ALSO OFFER AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM IN THE 2021-22 SCHOOL YEAR AS WE ARE ABLE WITH COVID-19 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. SUMMER PROGRAMMING WILL INCLUDE HILLSIDE YOUTH THEATRE, RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES, ARTS, AND MORE.202113169349304216
2021First Children's Finance Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidPROGRAM WILL: 1) ASSIST BIPOC (BLACK INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF COLOR) CHILDCARE PROVIDERS TO SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES AND DIFFICULTIES DUE TO SYSTEMIC RACISM IN NAVIGATING BUSINESS OWNERSHIP; 2) ASSIST THEM TO ACQUIRE, AND PUT INTO PRACTICE, ADVOCACY SKILLS TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC POLICY TO ALLEVIATE THOSE SYSTEMIC DIFFICULTIES.202113169349304216
2021Ain Dah Yung Center Saint Paul, MNA$10,000paidTO SUPPORT OUR 'CULTURE IS PREVENTION' CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING FOR INDIGENOUS YOUTH WHO ARE HOMELESS, UNACCOMPANIED, AND UNSHELTERED. THROUGH TRAUMA-INFORMED, STRENGTHS-BASED, AND PERSON-FIRST APPROACHES, ADYC REPLACES A SENSE OF BLAME AND SHAME WITH POSITIVE CULTURAL ACQUISITION, HELPING YOUTH FIND HEALTHY WAYS TO RESPOND TO STRESS AND TRAUMA, WHILE CREATING FOUNDATIONS FOR THEM TO ESTABLISH A STRONG UNDERPINNING FOR PERSONAL GROWTH, SKILLS-BUILDING, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND HEALING.202113169349304216
2021Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidTHE DIGITAL CAFE AND LEARNING LAB ADDRESSES THE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL AND ACADEMIC/LIFELONG SUCCESS OF LOW-INCOME FIRST GENERATION SOMALI YOUTH.202113169349304216
2021Way to Grow Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidWAY TO GROW REQUESTS FUNDING TO SUPPORT MULTIGENERATIONAL FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS AND OUR NEW VIRTUAL TUTORING INITIATIVE FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AGES 0-8 IN MINNEAPOLIS, BROOKLYN PARK, AND BROOKLYN CENTER.202113169349304216
2021Washburn Center for Children Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidWASHBURN CENTER'S FAMILY FOCUSED PROGRAM PROVIDES CHILDREN (BIRTH TO 5), AND THEIR FAMILIES, ACCESS TO EVIDENCE-BASED, DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE AND CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY. THROUGH INTENSIVE IN-HOME FAMILY THERAPY AND A THERAPEUTIC PRESCHOOL, TRAUMA-INFORMED THERAPY FOCUSES ON STRENGTHENING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP WHILE SUPPORTING CHILDREN'S SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND BEHAVIORAL FUNCTIONING ACROSS ALL AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT.202113169349304216
2021We Impact Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidTO CONTINUE THE BBMW PROGRAMMING AND FOUNDATIONAL WORK TO OPEN MORNING GLORY MONTESSORI (MGM). THE BBMW CAMPAIGN WILL CONTINUE TO EMPOWER PARENTS/EDUCATORS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT RELEVANT AFROCENTRIC/FAITH-BASED TOPICS, INCREASE AWARENESS ABOUT THE VALUE OF MONTESSORI EDUCATION, HELP IDENTIFY COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND RECRUIT FOUNDING FAMILIES FOR MGM.202113169349304216
2021Wayside House Inc St Louis Park, MNA$10,000paidWAYSIDE'S CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ARE AN EXPANSION OF PROGRAMMING PROVIDED TO CHILDREN LIVING ONSITE WITH THEIR MOTHERS AT WAYSIDE FAMILY TREATMENT CENTER, A RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM FOR WOMEN WITH CO-OCCURRING SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER (SUD) AND MENTAL HEALTH DIAGNOSES.202113169349304216
2021People Serving People Inc Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidWE ARE REQUESTING FUNDING FOR PEOPLE SERVING PEOPLE'S NONPARTISAN ISSUE ADVOCACY. WE WORK TO INCREASE ACCESS TO QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR FAMILIES WITH VERY LOW INCOMES, AND SPECIFICALLY THOSE FAMILIES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, WITH A BROADER GOAL TO INCREASE FAMILY STABILITY AND CHILD OUTCOMES.202113169349304216
2021Fred Wells Tennis & Education Center Saint Paul, MNA$10,000paidTO SUPPORT OUTREACH PROGRAMMING FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED YOUTH IN GRADES 3 - 8. SCHOOL YEAR PROGRAMMING IS LARGELY CONDUCTED THROUGH IN-SCHOOL AND AFTER-SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS TO MEET STUDENTS THROUGH THEIR SCHOOLS. SUMMER PROGRAMMING IS DELIVERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SUMMER SCHOOL SITES AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ORGANIZATIONS.202113169349304216
2021Minnesota Council of Churches - Joint Religious Legislative Coalition Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidTHE PROJECT WILL CONTINUE JRLC'S WORK AT THE CAPITOL AND WITH OUR NETWORK, EDUCATING ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF THE CCAP AND ADVOCATING FOR INCREASED FUNDING TO INCREASE THE PROVIDER REIMBURSEMENT RATE AND ADDRESS THE WAITING LIST. OUR EFFORT WILL INCLUDE EMPHASIS ON CCAP AS A TWO-GENERATION APPROACH AS WELL AS STRESSING THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A NETWORK OF PROVIDERS ACROSS THE STATE AS WE REOPEN OUR ECONOMY POST-COVID.202113169349304216
2021Reading Partners Saint Paul, MNA$10,000paidREADING PARTNERS WILL BE INCORPORATING SEL AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT LEARNINGS FROM OUR SCHOOL YEAR OF DIGITAL PROGRAMMING INTO OUR TRADITIONAL, IN-PERSON PROGRAM. WE WILL BE FOCUSING ON SEL CURRICULUM LESSONS, INDIVIDUALIZED SEL PLANS FOR OUR OLDER STUDENTS, AND INCREASED COLLABORATION WITH FAMILIES AS WE SUPPORT OUR STUDENTS BECOMING CONFIDENT STUDENTS.202113169349304216
2021Joyce Preschool Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidJOYCE PRESCHOOL REQUESTS FUNDING TO BRING EXPANDED DEPTH OF SERVICE THROUGH ITS HOME VISITING PROGRAM IN ORDER TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF FAMILIES IN THIS INCREASED TIME OF INSTABILITY AND UNCERTAINTY. THE EXPANDED PROGRAM WILL FOCUS ON SUPPORT AND ONGOING ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES ATTENDING JOYCE, AS WELL AS STUDENTS IDENTIFIED AS NEEDING INTERVENTIONS TO SUCCEED.202113169349304216
2021Southside Family Nurturing Center Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidIN 2019, SSFNC IMPLEMENTED THE FAMILY SPIRIT HOME VISITING MODEL, EXPANDING EVIDENCE-BASED SERVICES AND DOUBLING THE NUMBER OF YOUNG FAMILIES SERVED BY HOME VISITING AND SUPPORTING THEM IN DEVELOPING SKILLS AND RESOURCES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO OPTIMAL PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN. IN 2021, SSFNC'S FAMILY SPIRIT HOME VISITING/FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM WILL BE STAFFED BY THREE HOME VISITORS REACHING 36-48 FAMILIES/YEAR.202113169349304216
2021St David's Center for Child & Family Development Minnetonka, MNA$10,000paidTHE MCTHV IS A STATEWIDE COALITION OF NONPROFIT, PUBLIC AND PHILANTHROPIC COLLABORATORS FOCUSED ON INCREASING ACCESS AND RESOURCES FOR HOME VISITING PROGRAMS IN MINNESOTA; AND TO INCREASE THE QUALITY AND CAPACITY OF SERVICES PROVIDED TO FAMILIES WITH HIGH NEEDS. THIS COALITION CONTINUES TO INCREASE PUBLIC AND POLITICAL SUPPORT FOR HOME VISITING AS A CORE EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICE.202113169349304216
2021Northside Achievement Zone Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidTHE NAZ EARLY CHILDHOOD STRATEGY EMPOWERS FAMILIES AND SCHOLARS TO DEVELOP ACHIEVEMENT MINDSETS FROM THE EARLIEST YEARS OF CHILDHOOD. PARENTS RECEIVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND PARENTING EDUCATION THROUGH OUR FAMILY ACADEMY CLASSES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT THROUGH VIRTUAL FORMATS. OUR YOUNGEST SCHOLARS ARE PLACED INTO FOUR STAR RATED PRE-SCHOOLS, AND MANY OF THOSE MOST AT-RISK RECEIVE FULL SCHOLARSHIPS TO ATTEND THESE HIGH QUALITY LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS.202113169349304216
2021Hallie Q Brown Community Center Inc Saint Paul, MNA$10,000paidTHE HALLIE Q. BROWN EARLY LEARNING CENTER (ELC) PROVIDES A SAFE, AFFORDABLE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN OF ESSENTIAL WORKERS AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS ON A SLIDING FEE BASIS. THE ELC SERVES 42 CHILDREN, AGES 6 WEEKS TO 5 YEARS, AND PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH SKILLS THAT PREPARE THEM FOR BOTH KINDERGARTEN AND LIFE BEYOND THE CLASSROOM.202113169349304216
2021St Croix Family Resource Center Bayport, MNA$10,000paidTHE FRC PROVIDES CHILDREN OF LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN THE STILLWATER AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES TWO DAYS EACH WEEK FOR GROUP ACADEMIC TUTORING (WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUAL HOMEWORK HELP), SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE, MUSIC LESSONS, PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES, HEALTHY NUTRITION EDUCATION/SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE, AND SUMMER-LONG SOCIAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING GARDENING, PLAY AND MEAL SHARING OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE BROADER COMMUNITY.202113169349304216
2021Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities Saint Paul, MNA$10,000paidTHE FREE ARTS PROGRAM PROVIDES UNDERSERVED YOUTH IN CHALLENGING CIRCUMSTANCES A SAFE PLACE FOR ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND SELF-DISCOVERY WITH MENTOR SUPPORT. BY COMBINING THE POWER OF ARTS AND POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH ADULTS, CHILDREN LEARN ARTISTIC SKILLS, A PASSION FOR THE ARTS, AND CREATIVE SELF-EXPRESSION THAT SUPPORTS RESILIENCY AND WELL-BEING.202113169349304216
2021The Illusion Theater and School Inc Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidKEEPIN' IT REAL II (KIR2) FOR 5TH/6TH GRADERS WILL BUILD ON THE SUCCESS OF THE ORIGINAL KEEPIN' IT REAL PROGRAM. LIKE THE ORIGINAL PROGRAM, KIR2 WILL HELP BUILD SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) SKILLS AND ACADEMIC PREPAREDNESS BUT WILL FOCUS ON ISSUES OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION. THE PILOT WILL INCLUDE STUDENTS FROM TWO MINNESOTA SCHOOLS: ONE IN PEQUOT LAKES AND ONE IN URBAN ST. PAUL.202113169349304216
2021Emma Norton Services Saint Paul, MNA$10,000paidEMMA NORTON'S NEW YOUTH PROGRAM FOR AGES 5-12 WHO LIVE IN OUR SUPPORTIVE HOUSING AT EMMA'S PLACE FOCUSES ON SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) IN THE CONTEXT OF TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE (TIC). WE WILL SOON BE INCORPORATING THE NEW ANTI-BULLYING CURRICULUM INTO PROGRAMMING, THANKS TO SUPPORT FROM THE SHELTERING ARMS FOUNDATION. FOUNDATION SUPPORT ALSO HELPED US BEGIN ART THERAPY, AGAIN WITHIN INDIVIDUAL FAMILY UNITS.202113169349304216
2021Family Partnership Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidTHE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP'S (TFP'S) MULTICULTURAL THERAPEUTIC PRESCHOOL, FOUR DIRECTIONS, DELIVERS HIGH-QUALITY, CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH LOW INCOME IN SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS.202113169349304216
2021Mentor North Duluth, MNA$10,000paidFIVE POINTS IS A NEWLY DEVELOPING MENTORING PROGRAM FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING YOUTH'S SOCIO-EMOTIONAL AND ACADEMIC NEEDS THROUGHOUT THE ACADEMIC SCHOOL YEAR. FIVE POINTS WORKS TO MATCH YOUTH AGES 5-12 YEARS OLD TO A POSITIVE ADULT VOLUNTEER FROM THE COMMUNITY FOR A QUALITY, ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIP.202113169349304216
2021YMCA of the North Minneapolis, MNA$10,000paidTHE YMCA BEACONS AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM IS FACILITATING CULTURALLY COMPETENT COOKING CLASSES FOUNDED ON YOUTH VOICE AND CHOICE IN A YOUTH-DRIVEN PROPOSAL TO PAIR ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL BEACONS PARTICIPANTS TOGETHER AS LEADERS, LEARNERS, AND NEAR PEER MENTORS.202113169349304216
2021Creatempls Minneapolis, MNA$8,000paidEXPANDING PROGRAMS WILL BUILD ON WHAT STUDENTS HAVE LEARNED IN THE CURRENT SCHOOL YEAR WITH WHAT HAS BEEN LEARNED FROM THE BOARD'S PROGRAM ENGAGEMENT & EVALUATION RESEARCH: SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING AND LEARN THROUGH PLAY PRINCIPLES ARE BEING IMPLEMENTED NOW AND WILL BE EVALUATED THIS SUMMER TO IMPROVE NEXT YEAR'S PROGRAMS.202113169349304216
2021YWCA of Duluth Duluth, MNA$5,500paidTHE YWCA RECOGNIZES THAT SOCIAL EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD IS THE MOST IMPORTANT AREA OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. THE PYRAMID MODEL IS A FRAMEWORK TO SUPPORT SOCIAL EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY USING POSITIVE BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION, SYSTEMS-THINKING AND EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICES. THE PYRAMID MODEL HELPS TEACHERS BUILD SKILLS FOR CREATING LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS, PROVIDING SOCIAL EMOTIONAL SKILLS, AND SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS.202113169349304216

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