GRANT LIST
2018 Grants
Alexian Brothers Health and Housing Alliance/ Bonaventure House
Chicago, IL
$2,500
Occupational therapy program for homeless AIDS patients in residence
Amate House
Chicago, IL
$2,500
Support for volunteers working in schools and social service agencies
Bernardine Franciscan Sisters
Reading, PA
$2,000
Vocational education supplies, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
The Boulevard
Chicago, IL
$2,500
Employment program for homeless individuals recovering from illness or injury
Breakthrough Urban Ministries
Chicago, IL
$3,500
Employment program for homeless people
Carmen Pampa Fund
St. Paul, MN
$2,500
Education support for students at Unidad Academica Campesina in Nor Yungas region, Bolivia
Caravan To Class
Sausalito CA
$3,500
School construction and education support in Timbuktu, Mali
Central Honduran Education Fund
Elwood, IL
$5,500
Technology training for poor students in villages near Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Chicago Jesuit Academy
Chicago, IL
$17,500
Tuition support for needy students
Children of Compassion
Davis, CA
$25,804.58
Food, medical care, education and hope for poor children in Liberia, Africa
Comboni Missionaries
Cincinnati, OH
$3,500
Comboni Secondary School expansion in Juba, Sudan
Concern America
Santa Ana, CA
$3,500
Fair Trade Craft Program supporting job creation and social enterprise in Guatemala and Mexico
Connections for the Homeless
Evanston, IL
$2,500
Employment and education services program for the homeless
ConTextos
Chicago, IL
$2,500
Soy Lector Reading Program in El Salvador
Cooperative for Education
Cincinnati, OH
$2,500
Rural Technology Center Program, Western Highlands, Guatemala
Dominican Sisters of the Presentation
Dighton, MA
$2,500
Nazareth Farm Education Project for teenage girls in Guaimaca, Honduras
EGBOK Mission
San Diego, CA
$3,500
Hospitality industry job training for youth, Siem Riep, Cambodia
Family Matters
Chicago, IL
$1,500
Boys To Men Program for disadvantaged teen boys
Franciscans for the World
Chicago, IL
$2,500
Humanitarian assistance for Christians in Gaza
Goldie’s Place
Chicago, IL
$5,000
Employment and supportive services program for the homeless
Gracia, Inc.
Chicago, IL
$2,500
Milagros Workshop for disadvantaged girls at Casa Hogar, Jalapa, Guatemala
Growing Home, Inc.
Chicago, IL
$5,000
Transitional jobs and training program in organic agriculture social enterprise for homeless and disadvantaged
The Harbour, Inc.
Park Ridge IL
$3,500
Steps To Success training for homeless teen girls
Honduras Good Works
Liberty Hill, TX
$3,500
Education support for poor rural students in El Paraiso, Honduras
Housing Opportunities for Women
Chicago, IL
$5,000
Employment support services for homeless women
Housing Forward
Maywood, IL
$3,500
Career Passport program and related employment services for the homeless
Inspiration Corp
Chicago, IL
$3,500
Job Training program for homeless people
La Casa Norte
Chicago, IL
$3,500
Continuum of service for homeless and at-risk young people
Mayaworks
Berwyn, IL
$5,000
Rosa Moya Education Center for disadvantaged girls in Comalapa, Guatemala
Mercy Home for Boys and Girls
Chicago, IL
$1,000
Resident Work Program for abused, neglected and dependent children
New Moms Inc.
Chicago, IL
$3,500
Workforce Development Program for homeless teen mothers
The Night Ministry
Chicago, IL
$2,500
Transitional Living Program for homeless teens and young adults
Our Lady of Tepeyac High School
Chicago, IL
$10,000
College readiness program for needy high school girls
Paramedics for Children
Rock Hill, SC
$10,000
General operating support and school supplies for poor children in Copan Ruinas, Honduras
Sisters of the Presentation of the BVM
Aberdeen, SD
$2,500
Education support for Presentation School, Kaoma, Zambia
Pueblo a Pueblo
Neenah, WI
$3,500
Sustainable Livelihoods beekeeping social enterprise in Guatemala
Reading Village
Boulder, CO
$5,000
Readeers and Leaders school support and personal development for disadvantaged students in
Solala, Guatemala
ReVive Center for Housing and Healing
Chicago, IL
$3,500
Employability program for residents of Cressey House and the Royalton Hotel
St. Leonard’s Ministries
Chicago, IL
$2,500
Gracie’s Catering social enterprise to employ formerly incarcerated homeless people
St. Agatha Catholic Parish
Chicago, IL
$500
News School Journalism Program
SisterHouse
Chicago, IL
$2,500
Recovery Is Possible program for drug addicted homeless women
Sisters of Charity of St. Elizabeth
Convent Station, NJ
$3,000
Teacher salary support for ESL and computer skills programs at Centro Arte para la Paz in Suchitoto, El Salvador
Spark Ventures
Chicago, IL
$5,000
Hope Community School Farm in Twapia, Zambia
Strategies for International Development
Washington, D.C.
$5,000
Graduating Coffee Farmers from Poverty in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
Teen Living Programs
Chicago, IL
$3,500
Stable Housing Program for homeless teenagers
Un Mundo
Mountain View, CA
$3,000
Literacy Connections Project, El Pital, Honduras
YWCA Evanston/North Shore
Evanston, IL
$2,000
Supportive housing program for domestic violence survivors