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2023 Grant Recipients
Arts Center of Coastal Carolina enriches the local community through live performances and educational programs This grant allows 50 disadvantaged students to participate in a visual arts program developed by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Backpack Buddies of Bluffton provides nutritious food and food vouchers to chronically hungry children in Bluffton and Hardeeville This grant will provide a weekly lunch for 37 children for the whole school year
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Bluffton Community Soup Kitchen delivers hot food to seniors, working poor and homeless individuals in the Bluffton area. This grant will partially fund a new van to assist with meal deliveries.
Bluffton Self Help assists neighbors in critical need of food, clothing, tutoring and financial assistance. This grant will partially fund their Emergency Assistance program to assist low-income families with housing and utility expenses.
Born to Read visits new parents to advise the importance of daily reading and communication with infants starting from birth. This grant will provide books and infant literacy resource materials to 100 families with newborns.
Boys and Girls Club HHI enables young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens. This grant will provide the majority of funding to remodel the Club's popular recreation room.
Boys and Girls Club of Bluffton provides youth development programs enabling young people to reach their full potential This grant will purchase a Bookwork Vending machine and Scholastic Book Vending Bundles for 200 Bluffton youths aged 6 through 12
Child Abuse Prevention Association (CAPA) promotes child abuse awareness and keeps at-risk children safe from harm This grant will fund 40 "Welcome Bins" for each new resident during 2023
Family Promise provides shelter, food and support services to homeless families This grant will pay to lodge four homeless families for the first five weeks of Family Promise's Shelter Program
Foundation for Educational Excellence supports the educational goals of students and teachers in Beaufort County. This grant will allow 300 local high school students to partake in the year-long Dave Ramsey Foundation Personal Finance Course.
Habitat for Humanity partners with underserved families to build homes they can afford. This grant will partially fund a home repair program that will enable 100 families to remain in their homes.
Heroes of the Lowcountry provides tuition assistance to deserving minority students through post-graduation. This grant will provide stipends to several dozen first-generation college students for incidentals above and beyond their tuition.
Heroes on Horseback provides equine-assisted therapy to special needs children, adults and veterans. This grant will provide partial funding for the equine therapy program for 30 disabled veterans and emergency responders.
HHI Deep Well Project helps people in emergency situations with rent, utility bills, food, clothing, furnishings, or home repairs. This grant will support their Livable Housing Repair and the Emergency Rent/Mortgage programs to aid 55-60 local families
Hilton Head Recreation Center is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all ages with recreation programs, wellness activities and community events This grant will be used to purchase outdoor equipment to support a new recreation program
Hope Haven/Hopeful Horizons provides safety, hope and healing to victims of abuse, and sexual assault in southern Beaufort County This grant allows 20 families to participate in a new Parent Child Interactive Therapy program via a telehealth portal
Hospice of the Low Country provides compassionate end-of-life care to terminally ill patients and their families This grant provides the technology for a new Palliative Care Program for individuals not quite ready for Hospice Care.
