Connecting Thriving Neighborhoods through Active Living

Appalachian Conservation Corps

Beckley, WV

To connect local youth and community members to the Bailey’s Trail System in Athens County. Young adults will also be on site to help build more trails while strengthening leadership skills and promoting healthy outdoor recreation.

appalachiancc.org/

Year: 2021 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $15,000 Priority Area: Healthy Eating, Active Living

Triple Play Program: Impacting Body, Mind and Soul

Boys & Girls Club of Pleasants County

St. Marys, WV

For operating support and physical activity equipment for the Triple Play Program.

www.pleasantsbgc.com/

Year: 2021 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $11,000 Priority Area: Healthy Eating, Active Living

Gym Renovation Project

Boys & Girls Club of Washington County

Marietta, OH

To support the purchase and installation costs of the floor for their gym renovation.

bgcwcoh.org/

Year: 2021 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $20,000 Priority Area: Healthy Eating, Active Living

Enhance the Club Initiative

Boys and Girls Club of Pleasants County

St. Marys, WV

To upgrade and improve the cafeteria and classroom where club members eat meals and engage in projects.

www.pleasantsbgc.org/

Year: 2022 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $20000 Priority Area: Healthy Eating, Active Living

Triple Play Program with Garden Improvements

Boys and Girls Club of Washington County

Marietta, OH

To support the Triple Play program as well as garden improvements to enhance safety and add more learning components.

bgcwcoh.org/

Year: 2022 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $16000 Priority Area: Healthy Eating, Active Living

Purchase of Meals on Wheels Hot/Cold Delivery Truck for Senior Citizens & Veterans

Calhoun County Committee on Aging

Grantsville, WV

To support the conversion of a truck to a hot/cold box truck for their Meals on Wheels deliveries.

www.cccoa-wv.org/

Year: 2023 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $5000 Priority Area: Healthy Eating, Active Living

Toward the Right to Food in Calhoun County

Calhoun Family Resource Network

Grantsville, WV

To support story collection, training and advocacy toward the Right to Food in Calhoun County.

wvfrn.org/

Year: 2022 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $5000 Priority Area: Healthy Eating, Active Living

Mobile WellnessWorks Food Pantry Vehicle

Catholic Charities WV

Parkersburg, WV

To support the purchase of a box truck with a refrigeration unit to provide more fresh food for the mobile pantry.

catholiccharitieswv.org/

Year: 2022 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $35,000 Priority Area: Healthy Eating, Active Living

Cultivating Sustainable Growth at CFI

Community Food Initiatives

Athens, OH

For capacity building support to help their organization with sustainable growth of services.

communityfoodinitiatives.org/

Year: 2022 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $18100 Priority Area: Healthy Eating, Active Living

Nourishing Networks Southeast Ohio: Spearheading Community-Led Food Systems Solutions

Community Food Initiatives

Athens, OH

To support community food access efforts in Amesville and Trimble in Athens County as well as design a Nourishing Networks train-the-trainer program.

communityfoodinitiatives.org/

Year: 2021 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $22,600 Priority Area: Healthy Eating, Active Living