Avista Foundation awards 40 grants supporting education and youth development
The Avista Foundation has awarded $201,750 in grants to 40 nonprofit organizations across Washington, Idaho, and Oregon to support education and youth development. This is part of the foundation's larger grant program, which has distributed over $385,750 in 2024 so far. The grants support a diverse range of programs, including:
- Scholarships for childcare and summer camps at Northeast Youth Center in Spokane
- A shoe drive for children in Lewiston, Idaho through LC Crew
- Expansion of STEAM programs at Boys and Girls Club of the Rogue Valley in Southern Oregon
Avista CEO Dennis Vermillion emphasized the company's commitment to making a difference in young people's lives through these vital programs. The foundation offers four grant cycles annually, with the next Economic and Community Vitality Proposals due by August 1, 2024.
La Fondazione Avista ha concessto 201.750 dollari in sovvenzioni a 40 organizzazioni nonprofit in tutto Washington, Idaho e Oregon per supportare l'istruzione e lo sviluppo giovanile. Questo è parte di un programma di sovvenzioni più ampio della fondazione, che ha distribuito oltre 385.750 dollari nel 2024 fino ad ora. Le sovvenzioni sostengono una vasta gamma di programmi, tra cui:
- Borse di studio per la cura dei bambini e i campi estivi presso il Northeast Youth Center a Spokane
- Una raccolta di scarpe per bambini a Lewiston, Idaho attraverso LC Crew
- Espansione dei programmi STEAM presso il Boys and Girls Club della Rogue Valley nel sud dell'Oregon
Il CEO di Avista, Dennis Vermillion, ha sottolineato l'impegno dell'azienda a fare la differenza nella vita dei giovani attraverso questi programmi vitali. La fondazione offre quattro cicli di sovvenzioni annuali, con le prossime Proposte per l'Economia e la Vitalità Comunitaria che scadranno il 1 agosto 2024.
La Fundación Avista ha otorgado 201,750 dólares en subvenciones a 40 organizaciones sin fines de lucro en Washington, Idaho y Oregón para apoyar la educación y el desarrollo juvenil. Esto forma parte de un programa de subvenciones más amplio de la fundación, que ha distribuido más de 385,750 dólares en 2024 hasta ahora. Las subvenciones apoyan una amplia gama de programas, incluyendo:
- Becas para cuidado infantil y campamentos de verano en el Northeast Youth Center en Spokane
- Una campaña de recolección de zapatos para niños en Lewiston, Idaho a través de LC Crew
- Expansión de programas STEAM en el Boys and Girls Club de Rogue Valley en el sur de Oregón
El CEO de Avista, Dennis Vermillion, enfatizó el compromiso de la empresa de hacer una diferencia en la vida de los jóvenes a través de estos programas vitales. La fundación ofrece cuatro ciclos de subvenciones anuales, con las próximas Propuestas para la Vitalidad Económica y Comunitaria que vencen el 1 de agosto de 2024.
아비스타 재단은 교육 및 청소년 개발을 지원하기 위해 워싱턴, 아이다호, 오리건에 있는 40개의 비영리 단체에 201,750달러의 보조금을 지급했습니다. 이는 재단의 더 큰 보조금 프로그램의 일환으로, 2024년 현재까지 385,750달러 이상이 배포되었습니다. 이 보조금은 다음과 같은 다양한 프로그램을 지원합니다:
- 스포캔의 Northeast Youth Center에서 어린이 돌봄 및 여름 캠프에 대한 장학금
- 아이다호 루이스턴의 LC Crew를 통해 어린이를 위한 신발 수집
- 오리건 남부의 Rogue Valley에 있는 Boys and Girls Club의 STEAM 프로그램 확장
아비스타 CEO인 데니스 벌밀리온은 이러한 중요한 프로그램을 통해 젊은이들의 삶에 변화가 생기도록 하겠다는 회사의 의지를 강조했습니다. 재단은 매년 4회의 보조금 주기를 제공하며, 다음 경제 및 지역 사회 활성화 제안서는 2024년 8월 1일까지 제출해야 합니다.
La Fondation Avista a accordé 201 750 dollars en subventions à 40 organisations à but non lucratif à travers Washington, l'Idaho et l'Oregon pour soutenir l'éducation et le développement des jeunes. Cela fait partie d'un programme de subventions plus large de la fondation, qui a distribué plus de 385 750 dollars en 2024 jusqu'à présent. Les subventions soutiennent une gamme variée de programmes, notamment :
- Des bourses pour la garde d'enfants et des camps d'été au Northeast Youth Center à Spokane
- Une collecte de chaussures pour les enfants à Lewiston, Idaho, via LC Crew
- Expansion des programmes STEAM au Boys and Girls Club de la Rogue Valley dans le sud de l'Oregon
Le PDG d'Avista, Dennis Vermillion, a souligné l'engagement de l'entreprise à faire une différence dans la vie des jeunes grâce à ces programmes essentiels. La fondation propose quatre cycles de subventions annuels, avec les prochaines propositions pour l'économie et la vitalité communautaire à soumettre avant le 1er août 2024.
Die Avista-Stiftung hat 201.750 Dollar an 40 gemeinnützige Organisationen in Washington, Idaho und Oregon vergeben, um Bildung und Jugendförderung zu unterstützen. Dies ist Teil eines umfassenderen Förderprogramms der Stiftung, die bisher im Jahr 2024 über 385.750 Dollar verteilt hat. Die Förderungen unterstützen eine Vielzahl von Programmen, darunter:
- Stipendien für Kinderbetreuung und Sommerlager im Northeast Youth Center in Spokane
- Eine Schuhspendenaktion für Kinder in Lewiston, Idaho durch LC Crew
- Erweiterung von STEAM-Programmen im Boys and Girls Club des Rogue Valley im südlichen Oregon
Der CEO von Avista, Dennis Vermillion, hob das Engagement des Unternehmens hervor, das Leben junger Menschen durch diese wichtigen Programme zu verändern. Die Stiftung bietet vier Zuschusszyklen pro Jahr an, wobei die nächsten Vorschläge für wirtschaftliche und gemeinschaftliche Vitalität bis zum 1. August 2024 eingereicht werden müssen.
- Avista Foundation awarded $201,750 in grants to 40 nonprofit organizations
- Total grant distribution in 2024 has exceeded $385,750
- Grants support diverse range of education and youth development programs
- Four grant cycles offered annually, promoting continuous community support
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In 2024 so far, the Avista Foundation has awarded more than
SPOKANE, Wash., July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Avista Foundation is awarding
“Together with our partners, we are making a difference in the lives of young people. Avista is proud to support the vital programs and organizations that nurture, educate, and uplift our youth,” said Dennis Vermillion, Avista CEO.
The second-quarter grants support a diverse range of organizations and programs. A few examples include:
- Providing scholarships for childcare programs and summer camps at the Northeast Youth Center in Spokane, Wash.
- Supplying shoes for children in Lewiston, Idaho through LC Crew’s shoe drive.
- Helping the Boys and Girls Club of the Rogue Valley in Southern Oregon expand its science, technology, engineering, the arts and math (STEAM) program.
The full list of second-quarter awards includes:
| Name | State | Award | |
| Active4Youth | Washington | ||
| Arts Alliance Inc. | Idaho | ||
| Asotin County Library Foundation | Washington | ||
| Believe in Me | Washington | ||
| Boy Scouts of America Inland Northwest Council | Washington | ||
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley | Oregon | ||
| College Success Foundation | Washington | ||
| Columbia Basin Foundation | Washington | ||
| Community Colleges of Spokane Foundation | Washington | ||
| Create Your Statement | Washington | ||
| Crossing Bridges Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc. | Oregon | ||
| Eastern Washington University Foundation | Washington | ||
| Generation Alive | Washington | ||
| Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho | Washington | ||
| Gonzaga University | Washington | ||
| Idaho STEM Action Center Foundation | Idaho | ||
| Inland Northwest Farmers Market Association (INWFMA) | Washington | ||
| Junior Achievement of Washington | Washington | ||
| Kaniksu Land Trust Inc. | Idaho | ||
| Klamath Falls CASA | Oregon | ||
| LC Crew, Inc | Idaho | ||
| Lewiston Independent Foundation for Education | Idaho | ||
| Millwood Impact | Washington | ||
| Northeast Youth Center | Washington | ||
| Northwest Youth Corps dba Idaho Conservation Corps | Idaho | ||
| Palouse Discovery Science Center | Washington | ||
| Panhandle Alliance for Education | Idaho | ||
| Peak 7 Adventures | Washington | ||
| Quality Behavioral Health | Washington | ||
| Reach Out and Read Northwest | Washington | ||
| Sandpoint Youth Center Inc. | Idaho | ||
| Second Chance Ranch | Washington | ||
| Spirit Lake Senior Citizens Inc. | Idaho | ||
| Spokane Eastside Reunion Association | Washington | ||
| Spokane Hearing Oral Program of Excellence | Washington | ||
| Spokane Parks Foundation | Washington | ||
| The Way to Justice | Washington | ||
| University of Idaho IWRRI | Idaho | ||
| YMCA of Grants Pass Oregon | Oregon | ||
| YMCA of the Inland Northwest | Washington | ||
The Avista Foundation offers four grant cycles each year. Economic and Community Vitality Proposals are due by August 1, 2024. Organizations can see if they are eligible and apply for funding by visiting avistafoundation.com.
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