2024 Grants ($190,000)
Agape Haven of Abundance: Urban Youth Empowerment Program
Center for Teen Empowerment: The Young Women’s Leadership and Employment Project
Friends of the Garden Aerial: Green Visions: Growing Healthy Futures
Goodwill of the Finger Lakes: Goodwill Learning Academy
Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project and Employability Project
Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach Center: Women’s Empowerment Program
Unity Hospital of Rochester: Project Independence at Healthy Moms
YWCA: Rochester and Monroe County: Equity Through Development Project
2023 Grants ($178,000)
Agape Haven of Abundance: Urban Youth Empowerment Program
Center for Teen Empowerment: The Young Women’s Leadership and Employment Project
Friendly Senior Living: Staff Training and Education Program (STEP)
Friends of the Garden Aerial: Green Visions: Growing Healthy Futures
Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project and Employability Project
Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach Center: Women’s Empowerment Program
Veterans Outreach Center: Female Veterans Program
YWCA – Rochester and Monroe County: Equity Through Development Project
2022 Grants ($182,000)
Agape Haven of Abundance: Urban Youth Empowerment Program
Cameron Community Ministries: Respect and Responsibility (R & R) for Girls
Center for Teen Empowerment: The Young Women’s Leadership and Employment Project
Friends of the Garden Aerial: Green Visions: Growing Healthy Futures
Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action and Employability Project and Support Services
Unity Hospital of Rochester: Project Independence at Healthy Moms
Urban League: Project Families in Transition
Villa of Hope: Work Based Learning
2021 Grants ($214,700)
| Cameron Community Ministries: Respect & Responsibility (R&R) for Girls | |
| Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rochester: C.A.S.H. (Creating Assets, Savings and Hope) Coach | |
| Center for Teen Empowerment: The Young Women’s Leadership and Employment Project | |
| Girl Scouts of Western New York: Out of School Time with Girl Scouts | |
| Friends of the Garden Aerial: Green Visions: Growing Healthy Futures | |
| Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project & Support Services | |
| Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach: Women’s Empowerment Program of Jennifer House | |
| Unity Hospital of Rochester: Project Independence at Healthy Moms | |
| Urban League of Rochester: Project Families in Transition (FIT) | |
| Veterans Outreach Center: Female Veterans Self Sufficiency Program |
2020 Strategic Grant ($100,000)
In 2020 the Giving Circle made a $100,000 grant to Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach to support a three-year pilot expansion of Spiritus Christi’s vocational services for formerly incarcerated women.
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2020 Grants ($192,500)
| Cameron Community Ministries: Respect & Responsibility (R&R) for Girls |
| Center for Employment Opportunities: Support Services for Formerly Incarcerated Working Women |
| Center for Teen Empowerment: The Young Women’s Leadership and Employment Project |
| Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rochester: C.A.S.H. (Creating Assets, Savings and Hope) Coach |
| Friends of the Garden Aerial: Green Visions: Growing Healthy Futures |
| Girl Scouts of Western New York: Out of School Time with Girl Scouts |
| Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project & Support Services |
| Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach: Women’s Empowerment Program of Jennifer House |
| Unity Hospital of Rochester: Project Independence at Healthy Moms |
| Volunteers of America: Training Scholoarships for Women in VOA Programs |
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2019 Grants ($190,000)
| Cameron Community Ministries: Respect & Responsibility (R&R) for Girls |
| Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rochester: C.A.S.H. (Creating Assets, Savings and Hope) Coach |
| Friends of the Garden Aerial: Green Visions: Growing Healthy Futures |
| Girl Scouts of Western New York: Out of School Time with Girl Scouts |
| Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project & Support Services |
| Mary’s Place Refugee Outreach: Job Skills Class |
| Society for the Protection & Care of Children: Teenage Parent Support Services (TAPSS) |
| Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach: Women’s Empowerment Program of Jennifer House |
| Unity Hospital of Rochester: Project Independence at Healthy Moms |
| Veterans Outreach Center: Female Veterans Self Sufficiency Project |
2018 Grants ($183,000)
| Big Brothers and Big Sisters: Little Sisters – Big Futures! |
| Cameron Community Ministries: Respect & Responsibility (R&R) for Girls |
| Center for Employment Opportunities: Employment Reentry Services |
| Center for Teen Empowerment: Young Women’s Leadership and Employment Project |
| Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project & Support Services |
| Society for the Protection & Care of Children: Teenage Parent Support Services (TAPSS) |
| Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach: Women’s Empowerment Program of Jennifer House |
| Unity Hospital of Rochester: Project Independence at Healthy Moms |
| Veterans Outreach Center: Women Veterans Self Sufficiency Project |
| Volunteers of America: Self Sufficiency and Workforce Readiness Programming |
2017 Grants ($175,300)
| Big Brothers and Big Sister: Little Sisters – Big Futures! |
| Cameron Community Ministries: Respect & Responsibility (R&R) for Girls |
| Center for Teen Empowerment: Young Women’s Leadership and Employment Project |
| Center for Youth Services: Learn2Earn |
| Empire Justice Center: C.A.S.H. (Creating Assets, Savings and Hope) Coach |
| Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project & Support Services |
| Mary’s Place Refugee Outreach Center: Job Skills Class |
| Society for the Protection & Care of Children: Teen Age Parent Support Services (TAPSS) |
| Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach: Women’s Empowerment Program of Jennifer House |
| Unity Hospital of Rochester: Project Independence at Healthy Moms |
2016 Grants ($175,000)
| Big Brothers, Big Sisters: Little Sisters, Big Futures |
| Borinquen Dance Theatre: Self Development and Dance Program |
| Cameron Community Ministries: Respect and Responsibility (R&R) for Girls |
| Empire Justice Center: C.A.S.H. Coach |
| Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection: Venture-Up Grant |
| Ladies Attaining Self-Sufficiency: LASS Financial Literacy |
| Rochester Regional Health: Project Independence at Healthy Moms |
| Society for the Protection & Care of Children: Teen Age Parents Support Services (TAPSS) |
| Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach: Women’s Empowerment Program of Jennifer House |
2015 Grants ($165,000)
| Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection: Venture-Up Grant (to be awarded over 2 years) |
| Borinquen Dance Theatre: Expansion Grant |
| Cameron Community Ministries: Respect and Responsibility (R&R) for Girls |
| Empire Justice Center: C.A.S.H. Coach |
| Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project and Support Services |
| Life Listening Resources (Coffee Connection): Career Development for Women In Recovery |
| Society for the Protection & Care of Children: Teen Age Parents Support Services (TAPSS) |
| Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach: Women’s Empowerment Program of Jennifer House |
| St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center: Women on the Move |
2014 Grants ($145,074)
| Borinquen Dance Theatre: Self Development and Dance Program |
| Cameron Community Ministries: Respect and Responsibility (R&R) for Girls |
| Catholic Family Center: Healthy Sisters Soup and Bean Works Program |
| Empire Justice Center: C.A.S.H. Coach |
| Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project and Support Services |
| MCC Foundation: Latina College Recruitment Initiative |
| RESOLVE of Greater Rochester, Inc.: Safe Journey Financial Counseling Program |
| Sisters Together Achieving Results (STAR) |
| Society for Protection & Care for Children: Teen Age Parents Support Services (TAPSS) |
| Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach: Women’s Empowerment Program of Jennifer House |
| St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center: Women on the Move |
2013 Grants ($132,000)
| AAUW: Women Helping Girls: Envision – Experience Program |
| Borinquen Dance Theatre: Self Development and Dance Program |
| Catholic Family Center: Healthy Sisters Soup and Bean Works Program |
| Empire Justice Center: C.A.S.H. Coach |
| Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project and Support Services |
| Safe Journey: Survivor Transition Program: Financial Counseling |
| St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center: Women on the Move |
| Sisters Together Achieving Results (STAR) |
| Society for the Protection & Care of Children: Teen Age Parents Support Services (TAPSS) |
| Sojourner House at PathStone: Henrietta Hammond Institute for Life Skills (HHILS) |
| YWCA: School Age Parents Program: College Readiness |
2012 Grants ($100,500)
| Borinquen Dance Theatre: Self Development and Dance Program |
| Empire Justice Center: C.A.S.H. Coach |
| Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Legal Action Project and Support Services |
| Lifespan: Women in Transition Services (WITS): Computer Literacy Project |
| PathStone Corporation: Determined Divas |
| Safe Journey: Survivor Transition Program: Financial Counseling |
| St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center: Women on the Move |
| Society for the Protection & Care of Children: Teen Age Parents Support Services (TAPSS) |
| Sojourner House at PathStone: Henrietta Hammond Institute for Life Skills (HHILS) |
2011 Grants ($86,500)
| American Association of University Women: Women Helping Girls |
| Ausangate Creations: The Coffee Connection |
| Catholic Family Center: Healthy Sister Soup and Bean Works Program |
| Center for Teen Empowerment: Female-Male Youth Dialogue Services |
| The Corner Place Tutoring Program: Math Matters Program |
| Empire Justice Center: C.A.S.H. Coach |
| Safe Journey: Survivor Resettlement Program |
| St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center: Women on the Move |
| Society for Protection & Care of Children: Successful Futures |
| Sojourner House: Henrietta Hammond Institute for Life Skills (HHILS) |
2010 Grants ($55,000)
| American Association of University Women: Girls Taking Charge Program |
| Ausangate Creations: Women’s Opportunity for Work Program |
| Brockport Auxiliary Service Club: Leadership Academy for Girls |
| Corner Place Tutoring Program: Math Matters |
| Safe Journey: Survivor Resettlement Program |
| Volunteers of America: Working Wardrobe on Wheels |
| YWCA: School-Age Parents Program |
2009 Grants ($55,312)
| Borinquen Dance Theatre: Year Round Development |
| Catholic Family Center: Healthy Sisters Soup and Bean Works Program |
| Heritage Christian Services: Leadership Training |
| Hope Hall: Young Women’s Club/Scholarship Program |
| Sojourner House: Henrietta Hammond Life Skills |
| Visiting Nurse Foundation: Life Skills Support Program |
| YWCA of Rochester: School-Age Parents Program |
| Wilson Commencement Park: RAFIKI |
2008 Grants ($33,500)
| Ausangate Creations: The Coffee Connection |
| Hope Hall: Susan B. Anthony Project |
| Rochester Childfirst Network: Day Care Licensing |
| Sojourner House: Henrietta Hammond Life Skills |
| Volunteers of America: The Working Wardrobe |
| Wilson Commencement Park: RAFIKI |
