Over$18,000 in grants are awarded for the upcoming year. Below, find a brief summary of grantees and their proposals.
Grant Awards—Spring, 2019
Academy of NW Writers &Publishers: Pay for advertising in Bee, Reader, etc., for Shakespeare in the Park and Fine Arts & Culture event
Bonner Community Food Center: 100 walking homeless food kits and socks
Bonner Partners in Care Clinic: Outreach and extra clinics and services
First Judicial District CASA Program: Training 18 CASA Advocates
First Presbyterian Church: Interactive Blanket Exercise for 60-80 local leaders
LPO School District & SHS: Support for MUNA
Music Conservatory or SPT: Expand after-school outreach and summer camps & concerts including Celebration of Arts & Culture
NAMI Far North: Pay clinicians to answer phones after-hrs and weekends/crisis line
Panhandle Community Radio: “Woodstock” to Panida on Aug. 16
Panida Theater Committee: Human Experience series-- year long international film series
POAC: Half cost of Living Voices , March 2020
Priest River HS: Provide relevant, interactive discussion topics to build more positive culture in school
Sandpoint Seniors: Purchase food for Sr or Daybreak Ctr for meals or are homebound seniors
Sandpoint Friends: Add additional languages to Peace Pole and plant new Peace Pole in CF
TOTAL: $18,760.00