Serving as professional learning communities that respect and respond to the diverse needs of underserved at-risk youths, preparing them to

Providing a non-profit apprenticeship program that includes job-placement, mentorship and accredited classroom training for aspiring automotive technicians in Washington, DC.

Equipping women in need on their path to financial independence by providing them with professional attire, coaching, and skills training.

Engaging older adults and their professional and family caregivers in health improvement and life enhancement through regular participation in the

Empowering vulnerable youth with the tools they need to stay in school, graduate on time, and avoid the criminal justice

Building urban gardens and farm-to-school programming for Washington, DC schools and communities. Since 2008, City Blossoms has designed and developed

Dedicated to education concerning the history of women’s rights and civic participation, and the preservation and protection of the historic

Expose, Explore, Experience. Camp iFLY is a five-week summer day camp that culminates with a one-week trip abroad to Costa

Helping children thrive by building connections through reading. Everybody Wins DC provides free books and one-on-one volunteer reading mentors.  

Providing holistic services to support all those in need, breaking cycles of poverty, hunger, and homelessness for vulnerable people. Grate

Helping youth build confidence, social and technical skills, and self-pride. They empower youth with limited resources by providing funding for

Developing, producing, and presenting works that explore the breadth of Latinx performing arts, making this work accessible to the broadest

Empowering underserved youth and helping them work towards the achievement of personal goals through a community building, social-emotional learning, and

Supporting DC families as they move from homelessness to independent lives, contributing to the vibrancy of the DC community. Hope

Influencing the lives of young people by providing educational programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values, and promote healthy choices

Supporting and directing attention to both emerging and established writers through arts and arts education programs. The Nuestras Voces initiative

Helping immigrant youth succeed at Roosevelt High School through an after-school program of civic engagement.   Funding Request For: Over

Empowering young people to transform their lives through music and community. The DC Youth Orchestra Program believes that all young

Nourishing n urban farm in Washington, DC’s LeDroit Park neighborhood. Common Good City Farm is a place where community members

Improving and preserving sight and quality of life by providing services, education, and championing healthy vision and innovation to everyone

Helping girls in grades 3-8 to discover their limitless potential, build confidence, combat negative media influences, and set and achieve

Supporting female victims of domestic violence in Washington, DC with programs and services, including emergency and transitional shelter, workforce development,

Fostering the comprehensive development of the Latino population it the DC metro region by providing direct services in the areas

Preparing incarcerated and formerly incarcerated DC youth and adults for successful reentry through workforce development, peer support, the literary arts,

Providing a residential medical facility for men experiencing homelessness with acute medical needs in Washington, DC. Christ House provides 24/7