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CEDC – Empowering Neighborhoods through Systems Change (Ventura Co., CA) |
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$30,000/year for two years for operating costs for formation of neighborhood coalitions in 3 low-income communities to create and implement action plans addressing issues affecting residents. www.cabrilloedc.org |
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Public Health Foundation Enterprises Inc./Just Communities (formerly NCCJ) - Youth Organizers (Santa Barbara/Ventura Cos., CA) |
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$35,000/year for two years to support expansion of youth organizing to address social justice and equity issues in schools and communities. www.justcommunitiescc.org |
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California Lutheran University / KCLU – CrossTalk
(Santa Barbara & Ventura Cos., CA) |
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$28,870 operating support for only locally-produced public issues call-in talk show focusing on regional social and political issues. www.kclu.org |
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SB CORE – No. Co. Community Action Program (Santa Barbara Co., CA) |
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$35,121 to support staff and program of progressive network bringing together groups of activists and volunteers to focus on public policy issues and work for change in North County. |
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CAUSE – Centro Mujer (Ventura Co., CA) |
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$30,000 for leadership development, grassroots organizing and organizational development activities associated with the work of the women’s organizing center. www.coastalalliance.com |
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CAUSE/Arts for Action– Operation Opt-Out and Seeds of a New Day (Ventura Co., CA) |
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$25,000 operating support for development of community garden and continuation of two programs created by youth-led collective. www.artsforaction.org |
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Environmental Defense Center – Central Coast Environmental Health Project (Santa Barbara Co., CA) |
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$35,000 to support peer-based bi-lingual (Spanish and an indigenous language) Train the Trainer outreach program about pesticide-related risks to farmworkers. www.ccehp.org |
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Second year funding of grants awarded in November 2005 was approved for: |
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Ojai Valley Youth Foundation – Generation Communications
(Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties, CA) |
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$25,000 to continue organizing of local workers to participate in the public process of creating solutions to the housing crisis on the South Coast. www.voicesforhousing.org |
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Foundation for Educational and Employment Resources Development - Community Organizing for Rights and Equality (CORE) program (Oxnard, CA) |
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$30,000 to continue program designed to build community capacity through the programs and operation of Café on A as a community organizing center in Oxnard. |
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