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Leaders from four local grassroots organizations completed The Leadership Classroom (TLC), a monthly training series that builds skills, strengthens connections and supports community-led projects. Each group received a grant to advance work ranging from domestic violence survivor support and youth literacy to fatherhood programming and...
The winning grant will help the council combine emergency financial assistance with education, resource navigation and community partnerships.
The winning proposal, focused on expanding the organization’s outpatient behavioral health programs, school-based therapy services, and its Teen Wellness Group.
Giving Voice Spring 2026: Special Feature
Winning Project to be announced at May 28 Community Celebration
A new initiative at OptionZero is helping people build strength in more ways than one. With support from our Black Equity and Excellence Fund, the B-Squared program is creating accessible fitness spaces where individuals of all ages and abilities can grow physically, mentally and emotionally.
Giving Voice Fall 2025: Grantee Story
Giving Voice Fall 2025: Cover Story
Leaders from five local groups completed The Leadership Classroom (TLC), a monthly training series that builds skills and connections; each received a grant to bring to life a community project—from newborn support and Karen cultural preservation to girls’ leadership trips, digital literacy, and grief-wellness pop-ups.