| Nov 4, 2009 |
LEAD VIRGINIA receives Harvest Foundation Funding for Networking and Education Forums
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Funds will allow opportunities to equip local leadership with skills to tackle pertinent local, regional, and state issues |
| Nov 3, 2009 |
West Piedmont Better Housing Coalition to Complete Housing Assessment with Foundation Funds
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Assessment to initiate a larger effort of providing a broad range of quality housing options |
| Nov 2, 2009 |
TheatreWorks Community Players Creates Uptown Venue with Harvest Funding
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Black Box Theater slated for uptown will be new venue for innovative stage performances; reaching broader audiences and attracting increased tourism |
| Oct 30, 2009 |
MARC Workshop, Inc. to Create a Mobile Employment Program for Disabled Adults with Harvest Foundation Funding
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For the start-up of a mobile employment program for disabled adults. Competitive, minimum wage jobs will be created for special education students graduating out of the public school system |
| Aug 4, 2009 |
Dan River Basin Association to Add Trail Features
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Work will promote trail usage and connectivity to uptown businesses and extended Uptown Spur Trail |
| May 27, 2009 |
Martinsville Uptown Revitalization Association Receives Final Year of Harvest Funding for Rives Theatre
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Community programming at the Uptown Farmer's Market and Rives Theatre will be key to creating bustling atmosphere in city center |
| Apr 29, 2009 |
Scoutreach Program supported with Funding from the Harvest Foundation
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Boy Scouts of America Blue Ridge Mountains Council seeks to create a stronger presence in Martinsville-Henry County by expanding recruiting efforts |
| Apr 27, 2009 |
Martinsville-Henry County After 3 Program to Expand with Harvest Foundation Funding
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Building on the success of the middle school initiative, MHC After 3 seeks to involve older students from the local high schools |
| Apr 26, 2009 |
Southside Business Technology Center Offers Continued Services to Local Businesses with Harvest Support
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Fund to be set up for employers in need of emergency consulting services |
| Apr 24, 2009 |
Smart Beginnings of Martinsville-Henry County Receives Harvest Grant to Assist Early Childhood Education Efforts
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Collaborative of early childhood providers to utilize The Starting Place as a one-stop resource for local families |
| Mar 27, 2009 |
Harvest Foundation Approves Funding To Support Area Schools Based Upon Measurable Improvments From Previous Funding 5-Year
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Schools report impressive gains
in student achievement and teacher development
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