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Mobile Meals of Trenton/Ewing Receives $15,000 for Meals-On-Wheels Program from The Princeton Area Community Foundation
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December 14, 2009
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Mobile Meals of Trenton/Ewing received $15,000 for Meals-On-Wheels Program from The Princeton Area Community Foundation. Meals are delivered once daily by volunteers.
New Jersey
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NJ State Council on the Arts Approves More than $15.8 Million to Support Arts Organizations, Projects and Artists
July 26, 2011
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The New Jersey State Council on the Arts voted to award grants totaling $15,811,107 in state and federal funding. The awards announced today will support nearly 800 arts organizations, programs, projects and artists in every county across the state.
USA
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California Endowment Awards $4 Million to Support Diversity in Philanthropy
September 23, 2011
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The California Endowment has announced a five-year, $4 million grant to the D5 Coalition a group of national and regional organizations working to make organized philanthropy in the United States more diverse, equitable, and inclusive.
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Princeton
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Princeton International Academy Charter School
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The vision of Princeton International Academy Charter School (PIACS) is to educate young people of all backgrounds consistent with the highest ideals of human development, participatory democracy, and social justice with fluency in two international languages--Chinese and English--to promote a peaceful, ethical, and equitable world. PIACS students will be advocates, leaders, and change agents skilled as thinkers, communicators, and risk-takers who are knowledgeable, caring, and reflective in asking important questions and collaborating wisely, creatively and effectively for answers.
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National Council of La Raza
The National Council of La Raza (NCLR)—the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States—works to improve opportunities for Hispanic Americans. Through its network of nearly 300 affiliated community-based organizations, NCLR reaches millions of Hispanics each year in 41 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia. To achieve its mission, NCLR conducts applied research, policy analysis, and advocacy, providing a Latino perspective in five key areas—assets/investments, civil rights/immigration, education, employment and economic status, and health. In addition, it provides capacity-building assistance to its Affiliates who work at the state and local level to advance opportunities for individuals and families.