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United Way News
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January-25-2012
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Black History Event to Tell History
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The African American Leadership Council of United Way of Anderson County will host its 5th Annual Black History Event on Friday, February 24, 2012 at 12:00 pm at Tucker’s Restaurant.
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January-25-2012
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2012 VITA Sites
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The Developing Self-Sufficiency vision council of United Way of Anderson County has partnered with local leaders to expand the availability of free tax preparation services in Anderson County.
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2011-2012 Funded Programs |
Vision Council |
Organization |
Program Name |
Awarded Amount |
| Basic Needs |
American Red Cross- Anderson |
Disaster Relief |
$ 20,000 |
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Anderson Emergency Kitchen |
Soup Kitchen |
12,000 |
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Anderson Interfaith Ministries |
Emergency Assistance & Food Pantry |
13,000 |
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Anderson Sunshine House |
Emergency Family Shelter |
10,000 |
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Bowers Rodgers Home |
Bowers Rodgers Home |
13,000 |
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Calvary Home for Children |
Children's Home |
7,000 |
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Clemson Community Care |
Emergency Assistance |
13,000 |
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Helping Hands |
Emergency Childrens Shelter |
14,000 |
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Meals on Wheels |
Meals on Wheels |
10,000 |
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Safe Harbor II |
Domestic Violence Shelter |
19,500 |
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The Salvation Army |
Emergency Shelter |
15,000 |
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The Salvation Army |
Emergency Family Services |
15,000 |
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Total |
$ 161,500 |
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| BHIF |
Anderson Oconee Speech & Hearing Service |
Sound Foundaton |
$ 8,224 |
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Developmental Center for Exceptional Children |
Pre-school for disabled children |
32,000 |
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DOCLINK |
Tar Wars - Tobacco Prevention Educ. |
3,045 |
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Family Connections |
Asthma Program |
8,224 |
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Family Counseling Center of Anderson |
Ending Abusive Relationship Program |
14,224 |
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Foothills Alliance |
Sexual Trauma Services |
24,224 |
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Safe Harbor |
Interpersonal Violence Prevention |
17,439 |
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Touch the Future |
ALINK |
1,724 |
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Total |
$ 109,104 |
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| DSS |
Alston Wilkes |
Community Service Program |
$ 22,500 |
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Anderson Area YMCA |
Westside Preschool |
7,000 |
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Anderson County 1st Steps Partnership |
Countdown to Kindergarten |
8,500 |
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Anderson Interfaith Ministries |
Women & Children Succeeding Program |
15,000 |
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Big Brothers Big Sisters - Anderson |
Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentoring |
22,500 |
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Boy Scouts of America - Blue Ridge Council |
Community Service & Transition to Adulthood |
5,000 |
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Foothills Aliance |
Protecting Children thru Parent Support |
15,000 |
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Girl Scounts |
Girl Scout Leadership Experience |
14,500 |
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IMPACT! |
Teen Pregnancy Prevention |
22,000 |
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Upstate Homeless Coalition |
Transitions 2000 |
10,000 |
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We Stand for Kids |
We Stand for Kids |
6,546 |
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Total |
$ 148,546 |
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Anderson Interfaith Ministries |
Ramps and Home Repairs |
$ 5,000 |
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Habitat for Humanity |
Homes for low income families |
9,000 |
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ReWiGo |
REACH Clemson |
5,000 |
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Upstate Homeless Coalition |
Housing Counseling Program |
4,000 |
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Total |
$ 23,000 |
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Total Awarded |
$ 442,150 |
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