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GRANTS AWARDED 2004

Angela Perez Baraquio Education Foundation
$10,000 for one year.
To support collaboration with the Hawaii Department of Education and Hawaii Association of Independent Schools, which will coordinate a 2-day regional workshop on the Character Education Partnership’s Eleven Principles Sourcebook, a national standard for quality character education for teachers and administrators throughout Hawaii.

Buena Vista Community Institute
$10,000 for one year.
To support youth programs for Asian Pacific Islander youth in the City of Alameda in leadership and youth development through a summer institute, school-based and drop-in services.

Californians for Drug Free Youth
$25,000 for one year.
To support this non-profit that seeks to explore the spiritual dimensions of leadership and service on a local, statewide and national levels.

Communities In Shools – A Program of the Honolulu YMCA
$10,000 for one year.
To renew support for a vision to nurture and develop a community of learners in the Micronesian population in Waipahu, Hawaii in seeking knowledge and mutually beneficial relationships that diminish the factors that place themselves and their families at risk through developing a community-based, culturally competent and culturally responsive model of kuleana (responsibility) utilizing the concept of “ohana,” or family.

Educators for Social Responsibility
$20,000 for two years.
To develop a practical resource for educators and administrators on guided discipline, student support and youth development.

Elk Grove Collaborative
$15,000 for one year.
To support a collaboration of Elk Grove High School and other community partners of the Elk Grove, Illinois, who will collaboratively address character education, values and leadership development in the entire community through community activities and partnerships.

Environmental Science Center Foundation at Seahurst Park
$20,000 for one year.
To support the children, youth and adult marine ecological science programs and continue implementation of these programs in the local community.

Hawaii Community Foundation
$7,500 for one year.
To renew support of the Principals Leadership Academy, a joint collaboration between the Hawaii Community Foundation and other local foundations in Hawaii. This grant continues to provide public school principals business knowledge, peer support and mentoring in support of public education throughout the state of Hawaii.

Heartwood Institute
$20,000 for one year.
To renew support of the Heartwood Institute, which will develop and upgrade 81 cultural books and web-based materials on character education and values for K-12 teachers.

Northeast Foundation for Children
$20,000 for one year.
To develop a video to complement their successful book, Morning Meeting for K-12 grade teachers.

Pacific News Service
$10,000 for one year.
To support two goals: develop a youth media directory of alternative youth media nationally; and to develop a collaborative relationship with two national leaders on youth media in New York and Los Angeles to share the diverse voices of youth issues on a national conversation.

Vision Youthz
$10,000 for one year.
To support its Health Fellowships for High Risk Youth:  A Chance for Reflection and Healing, a collaboration with University of California, San Francisco to provide a reflection, healing and self-awareness component to the health fellowships of 16 high risk young people.

Volunteer Resource Center of Hawaii
$50,000 for one year.
To help continue to it’s character education initiative, Like Minds/Like Spirits and develop the Certificate in Volunteer Management with Windward Community College.

White Plains Bridge of Friendship Foundation
$10,000 for one year.
To support collaborating to develop two programs: The White Plains Performing Arts Youth Programs which will provide opportunities for middle and high school youth to attend performances and workshops on diversity and environmental issues at the White Plains Performing Arts Center; and two, to support the Liberty Park marine Education Program which seeks to provide experiential opportunities for youth on marine education. 

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