News From The Michael and Kim Ward Foundation
SJS Cockeysville, MD
SJS has received a $50,000 one time matching grant to support the building of a new sports field at the school.
SJS Cockeysville, MD
SJS has received a 5yr, $97,500 grant to support a part time Math specialist for students who need assistance to keep up to the current standards of the school.
DCPS
Through JPEF, the Duval school system has received a $100,000 grant to support it's technology grant from the State of Florida.
Jacksonville Public Education Fund
JPEF has received a 5 yr, $500,000 grant to support it's mission and efforts in Duval County Public Schools.
Foundation for the Personal Empowerment Center
The FTPEC received a 3 year grant for $60,000 to support their programs.
One Love Foundation News
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Jacksonville Humane Society
In breaking with our focus on education, we feel that this is an important cause in Jacksonville. Since the fire burned the cat house to the ground, we are committed to rebuild it for the love of the animals.
Foundation of the Personal Empowerment Center, Ornage Park, FL
FPEC has received a $10,000 to support enrichment programs.
SJS Cockeysville, MD
SJS was awarded a 5 year $25,000 grant to help teacher continuing education that is focused on mild learning disabilities.
Teach for America, Jacksonville
TFA Jacksonville was awarded a $250,000 grant for team expansion in the DCPS.
Edward Waters College, Jacksonville, FL
EWC was awarded a $1,000,000 challenge grant for capacity building.
St. Joseph's School Maryland
The SJS has been award a $25,000 grant for a Best Teachers fund. This fund will be used to help the teachers receive CEs and updates on how to teach students with mild learning disabilities.
One LOVE Foundation
The One LOVE Foundation has been awarded a $1,000,000 grant to refocus their mission on a new educational program to education young women and men at a college and high school level on Relationship Violence.
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The University of North Florida
The UNF has been awarded $310,000 to create a specific learning program for the learning impaired students. This program will offer students who have different ways of learning a more focused platform to meet their specific needs.
Building Steps of Maryland
Building Steps has been awarded a $50,000 grant for capacity building.
Building Steps of Maryland
Building Steps has been awarded $250,000 to establish the Charles R. "Dick" Ward Scholarship for participants from Digital Harbor High School.
The United Way of NE Florida
The United Way of NE Florida was given a $1,000,000 award to support the Achievers for Life Program. We are pleased to be members of the Tocqueville Society .
Youth Crisis Center, Touchstone Village, Jacksonville, FL
The Touchstone Village of the Youth Crisis Center was awarded $50,000 to upgrade their complex to a wireless environment and provide laptops to every apartment.
The Hubbard House
The Hubbard House has received a $300,000 award over 2 years to help aid and continue to provide services for women and families.
Greenwood School, Jacksonville, FL
The Greenwood School has received a $150,000 grant for their College Preparedness program to be paid over 3 years.
City Year, Jacksonville, FL
City Year, Inc. has received a $1,000,000 start up grant to create a Jacksonville, FL Corps.
We are pleased to report that we have also raised an additional $5,000,000 for CY in the DCPS. The community of Jacksonville is an amazing group of caring people.
City Year, Inc.
City Year, Inc. has been awarded a $1,000,000 grant to support the building of their organization globally. They have also received and additional $500,000 Challenge Grant for the City Year Orlando start-up location.
PACE Center for Girls, Florida
The PACE Center has received a $300,000 matching grant over the next 3 years to support their Academic Excellence Initiative.
The University of North Florida
The UNF Department of Military and Veteran Affairs has received a 3 year grant totaling $239,000 to support our veterans that are going back to school to receive a degree.
The DePaul School, Jacksonville, FL
The DePaul School received their 1st of 3 payments of $30,000 for tuition assistance.
The KIPP School, Jacksonville, FL
The KIPP School has been awarded their 2nd year funding of $100,000 to continue the 3 year grant that they were awarded.
The Justice Coalition, Jacksonville, FL
A $100,000 grant was given to the Justice Coalition to establish The Michael and Kim Ward Fund for Education.
The Justice Coalition is an organization that educates, supports and rallies behind the victims of violent crimes and their families.
St. Joseph School, Cockeysville, MD
A $500,000 grant has been awarded to the St. Joseph's School to create The Sister Anne O'Donnell Tuition Assistace Fund.