York County Volunteer Association Inc
Total Giving
$177K
Number of Grants
11
Median Grant
$13K
Grant Range
$8K - $36K
Church Women United of York County- Food Closet
To provide food and other necessities for indigent and needy residents and families.
• 2024
$36K
Cole's Horse Autism Therapy Station (CHATS)
To provide for both the infrastructure and equine therapy for children with autism spectrum disorders and similar special needs in order to improve the lives of the children and their families.
• 2024
$25K
York-Poquoson Sheriffs Office
To foster a positive relationship for children with law enforcement personnel through a Christmas shopping experience for elementary school aged children with a uniformed deputy.
• 2024
$20K
York County Professional Firefighters Paramedics
To provide for safety, suicide prevention, peer training, and cancer screening for local first responders.
• 2024
$18K
Virginina Peninsulas YMCA
To provide a "before-school-begins" shopping experience for low-income school children where they receive new clothing, coats, shoes, and backpacks loaded with school supplies to allow them to begin their school year with confidence.
• 2024
$15K
Colonial CASA
To provide for Court Appointed Special Advocates to represent the interest of abused and neglected children going through the court system through no fault of their own. Advocates follow the progress of those children to assist them in a successful transition to adulthood.
• 2024
$13K
York County Meals on Wheels Inc
To provide a hot nutritious meal every weekday including holidays to homebound senior residents who live alone and are unable to cook or to go to the store. Sometimes the delivery of this food is the only person-to-person contact that person will have that day. Wellness checks are also provided to those in need.
• 2024
$12K
Soundscapes
The Peninsula Youth Orchestra (Soundscapes) provides musical exposure for students in elementary, middle, and high school programs. The intent is to foster life skills in students and provide positive development opportunities. Elementary students are provided after school programs at Title I schools and free summer camps. Middle and high school students are encouraged to build their skills and experiences through weekly rehearsals and frequent performances across the Peninsula.
• 2024
$11K
Lackey Clinic
To fund their optometrist with extra hours to serve more patients and help reduce wait times for critical eye care.
• 2024
$10K
Natasha House
To provide a stable environment for single mothers with children by providing a place to live, education, counseling, and practical experiences. The hope is that by fostering behavioral changes the mother can create a sustainable life for her family.
• 2024
$10K
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