This was originally posted on the Philanthropy News Digest on March 26, 2013. The goal of the Mary Kay Foundation is to eliminate domestic violence. As part of its effort in this area, the foundation makes grants to organizations in the United States that assist survivors of domestic violence by operating emergency shelters. The grants are [...]
Prevent Child Abuse VT seeks Director of Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Programs Prevent Child Abuse Vermont is seeking a Director of Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Programs. The position will oversee school-based programs in Vermont and conduct national outreach and training. Candidate must have experience developing and conducting evaluations, familiarity with current best practice and research [...]
This national grant opportunity comes from GrantStation.com Funds Available to Bring Local Food to Schools Department of Agriculture The Farm to School Grant Program provides support to improve access to local foods in schools. The program provides grants for training, supporting operations, planning, purchasing equipment, developing school gardens, developing partnerships, and implementing farm to school [...]
This national funding opportunity comes from GrantStation.com Support for Music, Education, and Grassroots Organizing Sparkplug Foundation The Sparkplug Foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations that are proposing start-up projects in the fields of music, education, and grassroots organizing. In the Music category, the Foundation supports emerging professional musicians or music-development programs. In Education and Teaching, the [...]
This national funding opportunity comes from GrantStation.com Grants Promote Physical Activity Programs at Elementary Schools Active Schools Acceleration Project The Active Schools Acceleration Project (ASAP) seeks to increase quality in-school physical activity by identifying the very best strategies to motivate and support youth movement. In 2013, ASAP will award Acceleration Grants of $1,000 each to [...]
Thanks to Gerrie Denison of the VT State Library for sharing this Learning Opportunity! Free Workshop for Nonprofit Grantseekers Introduction to grant research techniques and resources taught by Gerrie Denison, Reference Librarian at the Vermont State Library. Learn how to search the Foundation Center’s electronic database, Foundation Directory Online, to locate funders. Discover other resources [...]
Thanks to our friends at the United Way of Lamoille County for sharing this health report. Check out the newest addition to the Vt. Health Department’s website: http://healthvermont.gov/hv2020/ From this newly designed Healthy Vermonters 2020 page, you can access the Healthy Vermonters 2020 publication, The State Health Improvement Plan, and the Health Department’s Strategic Plan. Here [...]
Thanks to Caelan Keenan of Prevent Child Abuse Vermont for sharing this service opportunity! Prevent Child Abuse Vermont seeks two AmeriCorps VISTA members Looking for Members to promote and expand child abuse prevention programs in Vermont. Duties include recruiting volunteers, expanding food/ nutrition program, social media communications, and assisting with special events. Must have reliable transportation. [...]
Check out these recent funding opportunities available for Vermont nonprofits: New England Grassroots Environment Fund offers two Grant Programs Awards for Young U.S. and Canadian Social Entrepreneurs Grants Promote Contemporary Concert Music Support for Grassroots Wilderness Protection Efforts Check out this Learning Center Funding Resource: Improve Your Financial Health To have your funding opportunities included [...]
Check out these current employment opportunities with Vermont nonprofits. Prevent Child Abuse Vermont seeks two AmeriCorps VISTA members UWCC Seeks Project Manager for Language Interpreters Vermont Foodbank seeks Executive Coordinator Bennington College seeks Director of Communications Parents for Change Neighborhood Community Organizer Vermont Adult Learning seeks Employment Specialist Addison County Transit Resources seeks Marketing/Communications Specialist [...]
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