You have the impact to create opportunity.
Youth Community Projects
Micro grants of up to $1000 for youth to create a community project.
Projects Completed:
Local Daisy Troop helped the Stony Brook Children’s Hospital with craft bags for children being treated.
Sayville youth created a list of back to school items for a Back to School BACK PACK project. Supplies will be donated to a Middle Island non-profit serving underserved youth.
A group of neighborhood children purchased groceries to make lunches for community members in need in Patchogue. Youth assembled lunches, making sandwiches and packaging the lunches in brown bags for delivery. Impact: 500
Two high school students painted ceiling tiles to put in children’s hospital waiting rooms
A local teen created a mindful room in her local library- purchased supplies and ran mindfulness classes.
A group of high school students bought supplies and created a community center in their town for children after school
Teens assisted in the creation of a 5k race that supported mental health education
A teen created a basketball fundraiser to raise money for suicide prevention
We have granted scholarships for local youth since 2020.
Scholarships in the amounts of $250 to $1000 have been given out to youth in local schools of Long Island. Winners of scholarships demonstrated leadership skills, service to the community and a dedication to sports or the arts.
You have the opportunity to create impact.
You have the impact to create opportunity.