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FALL 1997 DISCRETIONARY GRANTS <br />Lutheran Family Services $9,000 <br />To increase matriculation and graduation rates among refugee adolescents by <br />initiating a school -baFed mentoring program in collaboration with the Hart <br />Leadership Program pf the Sanford Institute of Public Policy. <br />Glaxo Wellcome Endowment Fund Ajinomoto U.SA. Inc. Fund, Mitsubishi <br />SemiconductorAmerira Inc. Community Ventures Fund Quintiles Gives Back <br />Fund <br />Mission House for W men $15,000 <br />To break the cycle of self- destructive behavior and homelessness among the <br />female residents of this east Raleigh center by hiring additional staff to <br />provide more intensive, one-on -one assistance. <br />Afiehael Warner and Elizabeth Craven Fund <br />North Carolina Health Career Access Program $2,725 <br />To increase the num er of minority and low- income individuals pursuing <br />health professions b supporting a workshop to educate middle - school <br />students in Chatham Founty about health career options, in addition to an <br />effort to encourage undergraduates pursuing health professions to focus their <br />service on rural, low,mcome areas of North Carolina. <br />Michael Warner and Flizabeth Craven Fund <br />North Carolina PUBS IC ALLIES $12,600 <br />To provide youth and young adults with new skills and knowledge through a series <br />of trainings to inspire Them to participate in community initiatives that have an <br />impact on their lives. <br />Central Carolina Ba4 Endowment Fund, Triangle Community Foundation <br />Endowment, Peoples Security Insurance Endowment Fund, John and Oteha <br />Stewart Endowment Frd, Elizabeth Wade Grant Endowment Fund, Optimist Club <br />of Durham Fund, Margaret G. Altvater Fund Quintiles Gives Back Fund <br />Orange County Disppte Settlement Center $9,014 <br />To reduce the number pf juvenile offenders in the justice system by expanding a <br />restorative justice program that offers mediation between the victim and the <br />offender and provides conflict resolution classes and specialized training. <br />George and Beverlv Hitchings Endowment Fund Regional Community <br />Endowment Fund, Ckqude and Adele Thomas Fund, C. Perry Colâ–ºvel[Betty J. <br />Neese Donor Advised Fund <br />Raleigh Chamber Music Guild $3,000 <br />To offer workshops nd master classes py the Ahn Trio, Korean sisters in <br />their twenties who p ay the piano, violin and cello, for teachers, students, <br />musicians, and volu teers at Exploris and the Korean Language School. <br />Quintiles Gives Back fund <br />SAFEchild $10,796 <br />To support a collaborative project with Southlight to prevent child abuse and <br />neglect by increasing the parenting skills and providing a social network for <br />30-40 mothers in sub tance -abuse treatment. <br />Carolyn Underwood and <br />Senior PHARMAssis ' Inc. $15,000 <br />To expand financial iccess to medications for low- income seniors and to <br />monitor seniors usin multiple medications by training staff to care for an <br />additional 160 Meth id patients. <br />Glaxo Wellcome Ena owment Fund, George and Isabel Fowler Fund Charles <br />Chase Pratt Memorid I Fund Bobbie Fletcher Fund Claude and Adele Thomas <br />Fund <br />3 of 14 8/16/99 7:19 PM <br />