This page contains information on First Parish Social Action Grants made in prior years. Grants Awarded for 2005-6 Program Year
| Organization | Project Title | Request Amount | Program Area | FP Contact | | Concord Area Pre-School Association | 2005 Scholarships for local Pre-Schoolers | $600 | Community/Concord | Betsy Siebert | | Concord Prison Outreach | Program funding and Course Materials | $3,000 | Community/Concord | Linda Reynolds | | Gaining Ground | Concord Food for Families Program | $3,000 | Community/Concord | Cynthia Ellis | | The Greeley Foundation | 2005-06 Grant-making Program | $1,000 | Community/Concord | Nancy James | | First Parish in Concord | Youth Service Project with partner church in Szekelykereszter, Romania | $1,000 | Community/First Parish | Tracey Bird | | Domestic Violence Victim Assistance Program | 2005 Court Intervention Project | $2,500 | Domestic Violence | Laurie Van Loon | | U U Urban Ministry | Funderberg Scholars textbook purchases | $1,000 | Education | Loretta Ho Sherblom | | Household Goods Recycling Ministry | management and general expenses | $1,000 | Environment | Larry Eckler | | Boston PFLAG | Safe Schools and Communities | $2,000 | GLBT Rights | Sarah Ballard | | Fellowhsip Program | 2005 Healing Our Community Collaborative (HOCC) | $5,000 | HealthCare | Eric Van Loon | | Ecclesia Ministries/Common Cathedral | Common Cathedral 2005-06 | $5,000 | Homelessness | Jim Reynolds | | One Family | tuition assistance | $3,000 | Homelessness | Bill Seaver | | Amnesty International Concord Group 15 | Concord - local events and activities 2005-06 | $2,000 | International | Phillip Villers | | Children's Island | 2005 meals program for orphanage in Argentina< | $1,200 | International | C. White; M. Kimball | | Concord-Carlisle Human Rights Council | San Marcos Sister Cities Project - micro-bank in San Marcos, Nicaragua | $2,000 | International | Al Armenti | | Connect Africa Foundation | start up businesses and scholarships for orphans in Africa | $1,550 | International | Ted Englander | | Doctors Without Borders | Pakistan Earthquake Releif | $3,000 | International | Grants Committee | | Fundacion para la Reconciliacion | Schools of Forgiveness and Reconciliation in the US | $2,000 | International | Alice Kaufman | | Partners in Health | Paul Farmer Lecture | $1,000 | International | SAC Grants Committee | | The Prajnopaya Foundation | TB Clinic and Camp in Bihar, India, Summer 2005 | $2,000 | International | Bill Seaver | | The Sharing Foundation | The Roteang Orphanage 2005 | $1,200 | International | Lee Steppacher | | Unitarian Universalist Service Committee | Disaster Relief 2004 Tsunami | $3,000 | International | SAC Grants Committee | | Restoration Project | management and general expenses | $2,000 | Mental Health | Marty Stern | | First Parish in Concord | Katrina Relief | $10,000 | Special Initiative | SAC | | | Spindletop UU | $1,000 | | | | | Bridge to Biloxi | $7,635 | | | | | Coop Met Min | $300 | | | | | Gulf Coast Aid | $1,065 | | | | Stand High Stand United | Stand High Stand United | Bill Seaver | | | TOTAL | $59,350 | | |
Grants Awarded for 2004-5 Program YearThe SAC Grants committee awarded the following grants in the 2004-5 social action year. .
| Amnesty International Group 15 | $ 500 | Local Events | | Boston PFLAG* | $2,000 | Safe Schools and Communities | | Children's Island | $1,200 | Day Care Meals Program | | Concord Area Preschool Assn | $ 500 | Pre-School Scholarships | | Concord Family & Youth Services | $1,500 | Making Choices Program | | Concord Housing Foundation, Inc. | $1,000 | Baker Homes Development | | CCHRC-San Marcos | $2,000 | Health Center & School System | | Domestic Violence Services of Central Middlesex | $1,500 | DVVAP Court Advocate, Lawyer for a Day Pgm | | First Parish Youth Service Project | $1,000 | Szekelyereszter Youth Program | | Foundation for Reconciliation | $2,000 | Schools of Forgiveness/Reconciliation | | Friends of Hernendez | $2,000 | Arts and Culture Program | | | $2,000 | Arts in the Park 2005 | | The Greeley Foundation | $1,000 | Programming | | Household Goods/Recycling Ministry* | $1,000 | General Support | | Match Up | $2,000 | Visiting and Escorting Program | | One Family | $3,000 | Tuition Assistance | | Partners in Health | $1,000 | Medical Treatment Programs in Haiti | | The Peace Project* | $2,000 | Teen Center @ Egelston Square | | Prajnopaya Foundation* | $2,000 | Summer TB Clinic | | Restoration Project* | $2,000 | Program Assistance | | Albert Schweitzer Fellowship | $5,000 | Providing Free Medical Care | | The Sharing Foundation | $1,200 | 4 High School Scholarships Roteang Orphanage | | UUSC Disaster Relief* | $3,000 | Tsunami victims | | UU Urban Ministry | $9,500 | Renewal House and Unrestricted | | UUUM Funderburg Scholars | $3,000 | Dontica Bell, Scholarship | | | $1,000 | Textbooks | | UUUM Stand High/Stand United | $5,000 | Summer Camperships | | TOTAL in Grants | $59,900 |
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