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among children in the Edgemont community in Durham through the I Am <br />Somebody: Arts Toolbar for Asset - Building project, an after - school program <br />that uses media, theater, and visual arts to involve children and parents in <br />productions. <br />American Airlines Kids Are Something Special Fund, Halcyon Fund <br />EL Pueblo $11,812 <br />To assist the Latino community in increasing knowledge of immigration and <br />other laws and exploring cultural identity issues by holding monthly <br />roundtables for Latipos and others working with the Latino community in <br />the Triangle area. <br />E. and E. Chanlett Fund Quintiles Gives Back Fund, Glaxo Wellcome <br />Endowment Fund ' <br />Food Bank of North Carolina $25,055 <br />To relieve hunger and improve school performance among disadvantaged <br />Triangle -area children by establishing a Kids Cafe, which would provide <br />100 -250 children wit'! nutritious after - school meals three days a week and <br />offer tutoring, mentoring, and educational activities. <br />Josephus Daniels Ch 'table Fund, James F. and Alice E Newsome <br />Endowment Fund P*oenix Fund <br />Genesis Home $7,500 <br />To assist Genesis Ho ;e in continuing its mission of providing transitional <br />housing to homeless amilies and helping them reestablish healthy households <br />by hiring a developtnt director to ensure the strength of the organization in <br />the future. <br />Bobbie Fletcher Fun4 <br />Good Work $14,936 <br />To assist more low- ingome entrepreneurs in creating and sustaining healthy <br />businesses by supporting Good Work's research and implementation of a new <br />business venture in addition to their child care and construction enterprises. <br />Michael Warner and Elizabeth Craven Fund <br />A Growing Place $3,000 <br />To help homeless ch dren in Wake County keep up with their studies and <br />meet their basic needs by supporting this interim school's Emergency Fund, <br />which provides necelsities such as new eyeglasses, clothing, and after - school <br />care. <br />American Airlines Ki's Are Something Special Fund <br />Haw River Assembly $2,500 <br />To engage over 1,500 fourth graders and their teachers in hands -on activities <br />in art, science, music, and nature and to enhance their appreciation of the <br />Haw River as a valuable environmental resource by holding a moving festival <br />along the river bank. <br />Marcia Angle and Mark Trustin Fund Moffitt Triangle Fund <br />..► A Helping Hand $13,200 <br />To expand nutrition0l, transportation, and respite care services to the elderly <br />and disabled in Oragge and Durham counties by adding a program <br />coordinator who can link those needing help with willing volunteers. <br />Regional Community rAdowment Fund Village Companies Foundation <br />Endowment, George Isabel Fowler Fund Alice F. Eure Charitable <br />Endowment Fund A Southern Season Community Service Fund, Quintiles <br />Gives Back Fund, BeFton Dickinson Research Center Fund <br />2 of 14 8/16/99 7:19 PM <br />