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Canyon City Foundation ... building and investing in the Azusa Community
Since 2006, nearly a half million dollars have been awarded to organizations to strengthen the Azusa Community. The grants have been used to: provide direct services to residents, encourage and strengthen partnerships between organizations, and build capacity within the service organizations in the City of Azusa.
It is The Foundation’s mission to provide awards which promote social welfare, education, and the arts. Social Welfare herein refers to programs that build capacity within the city through organizational development, community health development, and parent and/or family support tools toward healthy lifestyles and living. Education herein refers to programs that provide cognitive developmental tools. Arts herein refer to programs that provide exposure, access or development in any area of the arts.
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Over $125,000 Awarded in 2009
Social Welfare
- Neighborhood Homework House – Teen Program Development and Sustainability
- Neighborhood Wellness Center - Azusa Walks Program Enhancement
- Azusa Unified School District – Sister’s Closet
- Saint Francis of Rome Church - Food Bank Program Enhancement
Education
- Gladstone High School - Link Crew
- APU Center for Academic Service Learning & Research – “Fit Girls”
- California Resource Connections – Memorial Park Community Garden and Composting Demonstration Site
Read more about 2009 Grants
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Nearly $115,000 Awarded in 2008
Social Welfare
- Neighborhood Homework House - Development and Sustainability
- Neighborhood Wellness Center – Azusa Walks
Education
- Azusa Recreation & Family Services and APU – “Tech Connect”
- APU Historian – “Keeping History Alive”
- California Resource Connections – Neighborhood Homework House Community Garden and The Canyon Institute Community Education Garden
- APU Historian – Oral History Project Expansion
- Rotary Club/ Human Relations Commission – Lead in Harmony Youth Leadership Conference
Read more about 2008 Grants
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Over $125,000 Awarded in 2007
Social Welfare
- YWCA Wings - Domestic Violence Abuse Education Program
- Neighborhood Homework House – Expansion of Parent Resource Center and Leadership Development
- APU Non Profit Center - Consulting resources for non-profit organizations
Education
- Azusa City Library – Library on the Move Program (Book Mobile)
Arts
- Azusa Unified School District – Mariachi after school music program
Read more about 2007 Grants
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Nearly $110,000 Awarded in 2006
Social Welfare
- Neighborhood Wellness Center – Neighbor to Neighbor Program
- Neighborhood Homework House- Parent Resource Center
- Azusa City Library - Strategic Planning and Development
- California Resource Connections – Strategic Planning
- Rotary Club/ Human Relations Commission – Lead in Harmony Youth Leadership Conference
Education
- APU Service Learning Department & Azusa Unified School District – Azusa Calculates
- APU Historian – Azusa Woman’s Club Oral History Project
Read more about 2006 Grants
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