Grantee spotlightWitness the power of one multiplied by many. Harvest Resources in Anne Arundel CountyHarvest Resources works every day to alleviate food insecurity. They partner with families and individuals working toward self-sufficiency and addiction recovery by providing essential food and resources. Their $25,000 AAWGT grant helped provide their clients with personal hygiene essentials. Rebuilding Together Anne Arundel CountyRebuilding Together Anne Arundel County says that the $25,000 AAWGT grant gave it a new lease on life. The grant enabled them to search for and hire a new executive director. That fall, they re-engaged fully with their clients and began repairing their homes.
Start the Adventure in ReadingWith a $25,000 grant from AAWGT, Start the Adventure in Reading (STAIR-Annapolis) provides one-on-one tutoring to second-grade children reading below grade level. Students are eager and energetic, and tutors have enjoyed using creative strategies to keep them engaged and having fun.
We Care and FriendsWith a $25,000 grant from AAWGT, We Care and Friends supports the building blocks that create strong families and communities in areas affected by drugs, poverty, and crime in Maryland. Founded over 30 years ago, it provides food, clothing, and assistance to those in need. They also sponsor speaker forums where communities can voice their needs.
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