The Aaron Judge ALL RISE Foundation is seeking applications for its Mini-Grant Program.
Donor Name: Aaron Judge ALL RISE Foundation
State: California and New York
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/25/2023
Size of the Grant: $2,500
Details:
Mission
ALL RISE will inspire children and youth to become responsible citizens by engaging them in activities that encourage reaching unlimited possibilities.
ALL RISE focuses on establishing activities in an appropriate atmosphere to enhance development of skills to improve citizenship. Where they are able, nutritional snacks and promotional attire will be provided to create a positive tone for ALL RISE events. Data will be evaluated to study populations and outcomes.
The Aaron Judge ALL RISE Foundation believes children, youth, and their families in the communities need encouragement, direction, and support not only from their school and family systems, but also from organizations like them. They have expanded the Mini-Grant program to include Bronx County, NY; Fresno County, CA; San Joaquin County, CA. One $2,500 mini-grant will be awarded in each county three times each year. An organization can apply online to support projects or programs that align with the mission statement and address any of the following:
- Youth Leadership Development:
- Time Management
- Public Speaking Accountability
- Team Work
- Organization Skills
- Collaboration
- Decision Making
- Communication Skills
- Commitment
- Youth Citizenship and Character Development:
- Responsibility
- Attitude
- Honesty
- Respect Integrity
- Trustworthiness
- Caring for Others
- Positivity & Passion
- Health and Well-being (physical and/or mental):
- Supporting children and youth experiencing difficult circumstances related to health, finances, housing, or family
- Improving family involvement and connectedness with schools
- Behavior and health improvement
- School Activities:
- School assemblies to improve culture and climate of the campus
- Supporting academic achievement and attendance recognition
- Community Involvement:
- Neighborhood improvement projects
- National Night Out activities
- Block parties to increase communications and friendliness
- Local government participation and awareness.
For more information, visit AJARF.