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May 6, 2020

Foundation Announces Nonprofit Adaptation Grants

The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 83 Nonprofit Adaptation Grants totaling $335,236 that were made to assist organizations in adapting their operations during the early stages of the COVID-19 crisis in March and April 2020.

  • a/perture cinema – $1,025 for virtual and streaming capabilities
  • ABC of NC – $5,000 to provide virtual education and behavioral services for students on the autism spectrum
  • Action4Equity – $5,000 for digital engagement software
  • Applied Family Services – $2,500 for virtual behavioral therapies
  • Arts Council of Winston-Salem – $5,000 to migrate services to an online platform
  • Authoring Action – $1,908 for adapting to remote service delivery
  • Bee Geek – $5,000 for technology
  • Bethesda Center for the Homeless – $5,000 for safety equipment and remote technology
  • Bookmarks – $3,700 for work from home technology
  • Cancer Services – $4,810 to provide digital support group services
  • Child Care Resource Center – $5,000 to adapt to a virtual service delivery
  • Children's Law Center – $3,330 for work from home technology
  • City with Dwellings – $5,000 for modifications to continue serving individuals who are experiencing homelessness
  • Community Care Center – $5,000 to increase staff time to respond to the COVID-19 crisis
  • Crisis Control Ministry – $5,000 for facility modifications
  • Crosby Scholars Community Partnership – $5,000 for virtual learning
  • Crossnore School & Children's Home $5,000 to increase bandwidth to service clients and engage children on campus in school activities
  • Delicious by Shereen – $5,000 to adapt operations to a delivery model
  • Delta Arts Center – $1,500 for technology and marketing
  • Disability Advocates of NWNC – $3,000 for remote work technology
  • Down Syndrome Association of Greater Winston-Salem – $4,500 for remote work technology
  • Downtown Arts District Association – $3,000 to adapt to a virtual art gallery
  • Dress for Success Winston-Salem – $1,426 for a virtual coaching platform
  • Eliza's Helping Hands, Inc – $4,500 for technology to offer services remotely
  • The Enrichment Center – $5,000 for technology for staff to work remotely
  • Experiment In Self-Reliance – $5,000 to allow staff to work from home
  • Family Services – $5,000 for adapting to remote service delivery
  • Financial Pathways of the Piedmont – $5,000 for e-signature technology
  • Forsyth Humane Society – $5,000 for animal foster care
  • Forsyth Jail & Prison Ministries – $5,000 for an ex-offender case worker
  • HandsOn Northwest North Carolina – $3,000 for a virtual service platform
  • Hispanic League – $4,000 for work from home technology
  • Honorable Youth – $3,000 for work from home technology
  • Hoops4 L.Y.F.E. – $4,502 to adapt to a virtual service delivery
  • Horizons Residential Care Center – $3,000 for staff support
  • HUSTLE Winston-Salem – $5,000 to adapt to a virtual model
  • iCan House – $1,800 to adapt to virtual service delivery
  • IFB Solutions – $5,000 for work from home technology
  • Journee Bees Village – $3,000 for technology to adapt to remote working conditions
  • Kaleideum – $5,000 for the Kaleideum at home program
  • Latino Community Development Center – $2,434 for protective equipment for staff and members
  • LEAD Girls of NC Inc. – $5,000 for virtual LEAD sessions and a bilingual support specialist
  • Legal Aid of North Carolina – $5,000 for work from home technology
  • Leadership Winston-Salem – $3,740 for remote working software
  • Little Theatre of Winston-Salem – $659 for a digital platform for team meetings and live presentations
  • Love Out Loud – $5,000 for remote working software
  • Lutheran Services Carolinas – $5,000 for protective equipment
  • Moji Coffee and More – $4,500 for technology and marketing
  • Neighbors for Better Neighborhoods – $5,000 to adapt to a virtual community development model
  • North Star LGBTQ Community Center – $3,847 to adapt to virtual service delivery
  • Old Hickory Council, Boy Scouts of America – $630 to adapt to a virtual service delivery
  • Old Salem Museums & Gardens – $5,000 for victory gardens
  • Piedmont Craftsmen – $4,763 to adapt to virtual service delivery
  • Piedmont Opera – $5,000 to adapt to virtual service delivery
  • Reynolda House Museum of American Art – $5,000 for security measures
  • RiverRun International Film Festival – $1,575 for a digital streaming platform
  • Riverwood Therapeutic Riding Center – $3,500 to adapt to virtual service delivery
  • Ronald McDonald House of Winston-Salem – $1,500 for virtual workplace equipment and expanded heath and safety provisions
  • Samaritan Ministries – $5,000 for health and safety adaptation
  • Sawtooth School for Visual Art – $5,000 for online class demos
  • Senior Services – $5,000 to shift administrative staff to home work environments
  • Shalom Project – $1,145 for remote work technology
  • Shepherd's Center of Greater Winston-Salem – $5,000 to support positions and work previously performed by volunteers
  • Spring Theatre – $2,100 for a digital performance project
  • Sunnyside Ministry of the Moravian Church – $5,000 for staff to fulfill volunteer duties
  • The Centers for Exceptional Children – $4,725 to provide distance learning opportunities for infant, toddler, and preschool programs
  • The Korner's Folly Foundation – $5,000 to create online educational resources
  • The Parenting PATH – $5,000 to deliver services remotely
  • The Salvation Army of Greater Winston-Salem – $5,000 to enable staff to work remotely
  • Theatre Alliance – $4,400 for a virtual performance platform
  • Trellis Supportive Care – $4,141 for safety equipment and adaptation
  • Triad Restorative Justice – $2,430 for remote work technology
  • Trinity Center – $1,243 for technology and adapting to remote working conditions
  • Twin City Harm Reduction Collective – $1,000 for delivery adaptations and protective supplies for volunteers
  • UMAR Services – $5,000 for technology for participants and staff
  • United Way Forsyth County – $5,000 to support shelter-in-place expenses for the homeless community
  • Whole Man Ministries of NC – $5,000 for work from home technology and safety supplies
  • Winston-Salem Festival Ballet – $5,000 for an online studio platform
  • Winston-Salem Street School – $5,000 for distance learning equipment
  • Winston-Salem Symphony – $5,000 for distance learning and virtual artistic engagement
  • Winston-Salem Urban League – $5,000 for work from home technology
  • World Relief Triad – $5,000 for work from home technology
  • YWCA of Winston Salem – $4,400 to produce digital fitness classes