Education Grants Submitted to the CFGL

Below is a listing of Education Grants submitted to the Community Foundation of Greater Lakeland during the 2007-2008 Grant Cycle. Each application has been looked at by Staff and the Grant Committee to ensure that each one fits into the CFGL's guidelines. If you are interested in learning more about a specific grant, simply click on the name of the program and you will find the application submitted by that organization. If there is additional information that you would like, please contact Ileana Kniss.


Achievement Academy
Resources for Proactive Parenting
$6,165

Achievement Academy
Birth to Three Program: Tools for Success
$24,455

Achievement Academy
Birth to Three Program: Intensified Parent Intervention
$9,733

All Saints' Academy
Ecological Footprint
$9,100

All Saints' Academy
A 5-6-7-8 Middle School Model
$27,150

All Saints' Academy
Getting Schools Attuned
$67,250

Boys & Girls Clubs of Lakeland and Mulberry
POWER HOUR
$13,824

Central Florida Human Services and the Foundation Charter School
Vocational Skills for AT-Risk Students
$10,681

Central Florida Human Services Center
After School Enrichment Program
$16,200

Education & Enlightenment Group
2008 Week of Education & Activities
$15,000

Family Fundamentals
Bridge the Gap to School Readiness
$27,230

Family Fundamentals
Child Safety Seat Program
$17, 251

Florida Air Museum @ Sun 'n Fun
Wheels to Wings
$12,203

Florida Air Museum @ Sun 'n Fun
Central Florida Aviation and Aerospace Academy Family Involvement Project
$9,625

Florida Air Museum @ Sun 'n Fun
Museum in the Schools - Education Outreach Program
$22,070

Florida Presbyterian Homes
Education Grant
$5,860

Freedom Center of Lakeland, The
The Freedom Education, Life Skills and Basketball League
$25,500

Freedom Center of Lakeland, The
Excel After-School, Mentoring and Sports Programs for "at-risk" youth and their families
$24,452

Housing Authority of the City of Lakeland, The
Youthbuild Lakeland - Scholarships
$22,375

Housing Authority of the City of Lakeland, The
Youthbuild Lakeland - Instructor
$28,770

Housing Authority of the City of Lakeland, The
Youthbuild Lakeland - Construction Tools and Materials
$4,200

Junior Achievement of Polk County
Enterprise Village Experience
$3,500

Junior Achievement of Polk County
Economics for Success Day
$4,800

Junior League of Greater Lakeland, The
Ready to Learn at Winston Elementary
$16,000

Lakeland High School/Polk Education Foundation
LHS Book Club
$4,000.05

Learning Resource Center of Polk County
Camp READY!
$9,868.96

Learning Resource Center of Polk County
Westminster Saturday Camp READY!
$6,140

Learning Resource Center of Polk County
Tutoring at Family Fundamentals
$9,720

Learning Resource Center of Polk County
Robotics 4 Kids
$5,798

Luster All Pastoral Care & Cultural Center
Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide Scholarship Fund
$53,000

Luster All Pastoral Care & Cultural Center
Culinary Arts Scholarship Fund
$50,000

Luster All Pastoral Care & Cultural Center
Construction Scholarship Fund
$65,000

Mote Marine Laboratory
Conservation and Education: Turtles Teaching Science
$12,000

Mote Marine Laboratory
Sea Trek Implementation @Daniel Jenkins Academy & Bethune Academy
$289,620

NAMI Polk County
Family to Family Education Program
$11,362

Our Children's Academy (Our Children's Rehab Center)
Handicapped Bus
$119,400

Platform Art
Platform for Kids
$14,000

Platform Art
Scholarship for High School Students
$5,000

Polk Community College Foundation
Dreams Into Reality Academic Enrichment Summer Camp
$32,621.83

Polk County Builders Association Foundation
Construction Academies
$20,000

Polk County School Board Wellness Program/Polk Education Fndn
Wellness Warriors
$15,000

Polk Education Foundation
Project Succeed
$19,011.76

Polk Museum of Art
Teen Parent Program/Creative Parenting and Play
$7,508.40

Presbyterian Church in the Highlands
Precious Children in the Highlands Preschool - Equipment and Supplies
$8,491.78

Presbyterian Church in the Highlands
>Precious Children in the Highlands Preschool – Developmentally Appropriate Materials
$15,247

Presbyterian Church in the Highlands
Precious Children in the Highlands Preschool - Materials and Equipment
$14,320.07

READ Polk
Reading Tools for Good Citizenship - Lakeland Pilot
$10,000

Sonrise Christian School
Science Educational Enhancement Project
$4,449.05

Sonrise Christian School
Sonrise Educational Enrichment Grant
$17,178

St. Joseph's Catholic School
WeatherBug Program
$19,230

TiAnViCa Riding Academy, Inc.
Cowboy Poetry
$4,700

TiAnViCa Riding Academy, Inc.
Recreational Therapeutic Riding
$28,945

United Way of Central Florida's, Success by 6
Parent Lending Libraries, an Early Literacy Project
$15,000

United Way of Central Florida's, Success by 6
Parent Education
$8,750

Victory Church (Victory Assembly of God of Lakeland)
Master's Commission Lakeland Scholarship Fund
$24,000

Women's Resource Center of Florida, The
HIV Awareness for Women of Color
$33,000

The Community Foundation of Greater Lakeland, Inc.
1501 South Florida Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33803
(P)863/683-3131 (F)863/683-5909