Katharine Howard Foundation

An independent grant-making Foundation whose particular emphasis is on the support of community projects and initiatives

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Grants 2010

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Grants 2010
Applicant Name County Grant Awarded Reason for Grant
The Alfa Project - Active Learning for Adolescents Clare €750 €1,500 over two years towards the provision of full-time education for a group of young people aged 14-15 years who are outside of the school system for varying reasons, or are disaffected and disengaged in secondary school (grant approved in 2009)
West Dublin YMCA PAKT (Parents and Kids Together Pr Dublin €750 €1,500 over two years towards the Soulworks Programme - music for children in West Tallaght to facilitate building the self-esteem and skill base of targeted children aged 14-18 years (grant approved in 2009)
Cork Counselling Centre Cork €750 €2,250 over three years towards the School Suicide Prevention and Positive Mental Health Programme (grant approved in 2009)
Preparing For Life Programme (PFL) Dublin €3,000 towards the Preparing For Life Programme, a community-led early intervention/prevention initiative operated by Northside partnership in target communities in D5 and D17
University College Dublin Dublin €6,500 towards organising the International Symposium on Child Well-Being at UCD in 2010
YMCA - Six Steps Together Parenting Project Dublin €1,800 towards the YMCA/PAKT Six Steps Together Parenting Project, a solution focused parenting programme which fosters trans-agency collaboration and parent participation
Start Strong (formerly ICPN) Monaghan €10,000 €30,000 over 3 years towards co-funding the organisation's funding proposal to Atlantic Philanthropies to recruit 3 full time staff and carry out a range of activities to build capacity to become a strong advocate for young children (grant approved in 2008)