NWCF 2022 Impact Report

NW Children’s Foundation 2022 Grants

Strengthening Families (continued)

*30,000

*100,000

Family Education and Support Services: Skills, activities, and resources to support related caregivers of children who have suffered abuse to ensure their families thrive. Housing Hope: High-quality child development services to children and their parents specifically designed to meet the needs of families experiencing homelessness or poverty. Interfaith Association of NW Washington: Referral, support, and advocacy services for families during and after their stay in emergency shelter. LifeWire: Support groups, advocacy assistance, and one-on-one counseling for children and youth who have experienced violence or abuse. Lydia Place: Parent educator home visits, group parenting education, and therapeutic interventions for children in shelters and transitional housing. Mary’s Place: Safe, inclusive shelter and services to support women, children, and families on their journey out of homelessness. New Beginnings: Support for domestic violence survivors and their families including legal, financial, mental health, housing, and referral services. New Phoebe House Association: Comprehensive recovery and reunification program for families who face multiple challenges and are involved with the child welfare system.

Parent Trust for Washington Children: Support and education services for high-risk, underserved families through every stage of a child’s life. SafePlace: Basic needs and comprehensive, age-appropriate support services for children and teens in families who have experienced domestic violence. Solid Ground Washington: Programs and support for children who have experienced homelessness and domestic violence. Vashon Youth and Family Services: Wrap-around and trauma-informed programs that promote protective factors for Island children and families to reduce the likelihood of child abuse and neglect. Vine Maple Place: Comprehensive housing and support services for single parents and their children to build stability and self-sufficiency. Vision House: Transitional housing and integrated support services for homeless mothers and their children. Wellspring Family Services: Trauma-informed early learning center and parenting support serving families experiencing homelessness. Youth Eastside Services: Research-based mental health interventions for young children with risk factors for poor brain development.

*30,000

*30,000

*30,000

*30,000

*30,000

*30,000

*30,000

*100,000

12,000

*30,000

12,000

*30,000

*30,000

18,000

Empowering Youth These grants help youth fulfill their potential, so they can make good life decisions and break the intergenerational cycle of abuse, neglect, and trauma. We prioritize programs that focus on instilling youth with necessary assets to grow into strong, responsible adults, including positive role models and peer support.

8,000

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Island County: Enduring, professionally supported one-to- one mentoring relationships for Island County children aged 6-16 facing adversity. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Washington: Mentoring for children who are at risk of dropping out, violence, substance abuse, and other juvenile problem behaviors. Cocoon House: Housing and wraparound support services for homeless young people 12 to 17 years old, and their children.

*30,000

*30,000

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