2017 Community Impact Grants Awarded
After a comprehensive review of many local organizations 2017 Community Impact Grant requests, many factors were taken into consideration when grant awards were decided. Considerations include an organization’s short and long term logic model outcomes and outputs, program planning, collaboration between local agencies, timely reports, campaign participation, attendance in Participating Agency meetings, and promoting the agency as a United Way Community Partner. Our Allocations Committee focused on filling the basic needs in the community and helping the most vulnerable as a priority.
After our allcoations committee review the applications, they provided a recommendation to our Board of Directors and the recommendation was ratified on March 16, 2017 at our regularly scheduled Board of Directors meeting.
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| Boys & Girls Club of Carlsbad | Education & Life Skills | $50,000 |
| CARC, INC. | CARC, INC. Child Development Services Program - Carlsbad | $10,000 |
| Carlsbad Battered Family Shelter | Groups/Maintenance for women, children and men | $25,000 |
| Carlsbad Community of Hope Center Inc. | Tent City & Resource Center | $50,000 |
| Carlsbad Lifehouse | Sober Living House for Men | $20,000 |
| Carlsbad Municipal Schools | CMS Preventionist/Interventionist; Drop Out/Truancy Prevention | $35,000 |
| Carlsbad Municipal Schools | Student Support and Safety-After School Program | $10,000 |
| Carlsbad Transitional Housing and Homeless Shelter Inc. | Transitional Housing and Emergency Shelter | $30,000 |
| Cavern City Child Advocacy Center | Community Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Education Programs | $5,000 |
| Eddy County CASA | Eddy County CASA Program | $30,000 |
| Epsilon Sigma Alpha "Packs for Hunger" | Packs for Hunger | $22,500 |
| Loving Outreach Center | Loving Outreach Center - Food Pantry | $5,400 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of New Mexico | Ronald McDonald House Lodging Program - South Eddy County Residents | $5,000 |
| Southeast New Mexico Comminity Action | Senior Citizens Food Program | $40,000 |
| 2-1-1 | Program Outreach and Community Resource Center | $54,144 |