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Women’s Giving Fund Grant Finalist 2017 – Holy Cross Ministries

Women’s Giving Fund Grant Finalist 2017 – Holy Cross Ministries

Holy Cross Ministries will improve outcomes for at-risk women and children in Park City by doubling the reach of the evidence-based Parents As Teachers program, increasing the number of women…

Women’s Giving Fund Grant Finalist 2016 – Summit County Children’s Justice Center

Women’s Giving Fund Grant Finalist 2016 – Summit County Children’s Justice Center

Award: $30,000 toward the implementation of an on-site medical team for children referred to Children’s Justice Center (CJC) by law enforcement, including medical exam equipment, professional training for staff and…

Women’s Giving Fund Grant Finalist 2016 – Peace House

Women’s Giving Fund Grant Finalist 2016 – Peace House

Peace House will establish a pioneering Peer Mentoring Program to support victims of domestic violence. Peer support is a relationship of giving and receiving, where a former survivor of domestic…

Women’s Giving Fund Grantee Finalist 2016 – Holy Cross Ministries

Women’s Giving Fund Grantee Finalist 2016 – Holy Cross Ministries

Holy Cross Ministries will improve outcomes for at-risk women and children in Park City, meeting their evolving needs by re-structuring the School Readiness Program to provide classroom education for 3-year-olds…

Climate Fund Grantee - Recycle Utah

Climate Fund Grantee – Recycle Utah

  Recycle Utah is a Park City Climate Fund 2019 grantee and received $75,000. Recycle Utah designed a two-year plan to set the foundation to work towards a goal of…

Climate Fund Grantee - Wild Utah Project + Swaner Eco Preserve

Climate Fund Grantee – Wild Utah Project + Swaner Eco Preserve

  2020 grantee ($48,000) partnership between Wild Utah Project and Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter aims to increase carbon sequestration in Park City’s open spaces by restoring wetlands. Their project involves the installation of…

Convening community to get kids on bikes

Convening community to get kids on bikes

In partnership with Solomon Fund and Storm Cycles, Little Bellas has gotten young Latina girls out on the trails with great gear to support them as they learn a new…

Climate Fund Grantee - Sorenson Impact Center

Climate Fund Grantee – Sorenson Impact Center

  2020 Grantee ($15,000) to the Sorenson Impact Center to better position a coalition of stakeholders currently lobbying for the passage of a state-chartered, nonprofit financial institution that utilizes its…

Climate Fund Grantee - Planned Parenthood Association of Utah 

Climate Fund Grantee – Planned Parenthood Association of Utah 

2020 Grantee ($18,000) Planned Parenthood Association of Utah (PPAU) to created an Environmental Justice Fellow position that will design a framework for a regional Youth Environmental Justice Coalition. The Fellow selection…

EATS Park City

Climate Fund Grantee – EATS Park City

  2020 grantee ($14,000) to EATS Park City implemented and measured outcomes of a One Meal A Day Challenge where participants committed to making just one plant-based meal a day….

Climate Fund Grantee - Ecology Bridge

Climate Fund Grantee – Ecology Bridge

  2020 Grantee ($15,000) Ecology Bridge set out to gain more traction with a unique, community-wide competition to remove large areas of Garlic Mustard weed, a noxious weed that renders…

Climate Fund Grantee - Summit Land Conservancy

Climate Fund Grantee – Summit Land Conservancy

  2020 grantee ($25,000) Summit Land Conservancy launched a 3-year carbon sequestration pilot project via regenerative agriculture techniques identified by Project Drawdown. The pilot site is located on McPolin Farms –…