Assets for Thriving Communities Grants

Organization	Purpose	Amount
The Bay Theatre	Obsolete Infrastructure Replacement	$50,000
The Botanic Gardens at Historic Barns Park	Education Center and Sensory Garden Project	$50,000
Good Samaritan Family Services	Accessibility Enhancement Project	$21,500
Justice for Our Neighbors - Michigan	Pro Bono Immigration Legal Services	$50,000
Kalkaska Downtown Development Authority	North Country Trail & Boardman River Boardwalk Project	$50,000
American Legion Post 399 -Old Mission Peninsula	Old Mission Community Hall Roof Replacement	$10,000
Crosshatch Center for Arts & Ecology	The Alluvion Performance Venue	$50,000
Housing North	Housing Ready Program Expansion (Leelanau County)	$50,000
Interlochen Center for the Arts	Hearing Assistive Systems	$30,000
Paddle Antrim	Elk Rapids Rotary Park Improvements	$50,000
Traverse Area Historical Society	Kchi Wiikwedong Anishinaabe History Project	$50,000
Traverse Area Pickleball Association	Bowers Harbor Park Pickleball Courts	$30,000
FY Total		$491,500

Systems Change Accelerator Grants

Organization	Purpose	Years	Amount
Traverse City Area Public Schools	Wellness Initiative for Students and Staff	3	$150,000
FY Total			$150,000

Seed Grants

Organization	Purpose	Amount
Title Track	Understanding Racial Justice Facilitator Trainings	$20,000
Elk Rapids Chamber of Commerce	13 Ways Strategic Plan Project	$10,000
Grass River Natural Area	Boardwalk Renovation Feasibility Study	$10,000
The Friendship Community Center	Engaging Community and Evolving Leadership	$10,000
Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities	Community Teaching Kitchen Steering Committee	$9,981
United Way of Northwest Michigan	Sonder: NWMI Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging System Development	$10,000
Benzie Conservation District	Hinkle Nature Preserve Project	$10,000
Village of Ellsworth	Downtown Ellsworth Community Engagement and Placemaking Project	$6,000
Catholic Charities West Michigan	Parenting Journey	$10,000
Leland Township	Leland Harbor Accessible South Pier Project	$3,600
Health Dept. of NW MI	Photovoice Project on Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing	$10,000
Elk Rapids Chamber of Commerce	13 Ways Strategic Plan Project	$10,000
Parallel 45 Theatre	Community Partners Play Reading Series	$10,000
Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center	Fighting Words: Preventing Child Sexual Abuse Through Fiction	$10,000
Bellaire Chamber of Commerce Foundation	Action Plan	$10,000
Traverse City Dance Project	NewVo Fellowship	$10,000
Grand Traverse Conservation District	Great Lakes Incubator Farm	$10,000
National Alliance on Mental Illness	Ending the Silence	$10,000
Traverse City/Garfield Township Recreation Authority	Wayfinding got Hickory Trail Network	$10,000
PoWer! Book Bags	PoWer! Book Bags in Kalkaska County	$10,000
Leelanau Energy	Community Energy Challenge	$10,000
Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse Region	Capital Campaign Feasibility Study	$10,000
Grand Traverse Foodshed Alliance	NoBo Market Incubator Restaurant Project	$10,000
Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities	On The Table Documentary Series	$10,000
City of Traverse City	Mobility and Bike Action Plan	$20,000
Leelanau County Historic Preservation Society	Life on the Leelanau County's Poor Farm Video	$10,000
FY Total		$268,761

Learning Fund

Organization	Purpose	Amount
Arts for All of Northern Michigan	Leadership Grand Traverse	$500
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy	Facilitation Training	$500
Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center	APSAC Training	$500
The Festival Foundation	Leadership Retreat	$500
Crosshatch Center for Art & Ecology	Fundraising & Development Training	$500
Grow Benzie	Leadership Learning Lab Alumni Group	$125
TART Trails	Leadership Learning Lab Alumni Group	$125
Norte	DiSC Evaluation and Training	$2,000
Benzie Area Christian Neighbors	Leadership Training	$500
Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center	Seamless Mental Health Response Training	$198
Pathfinder School	Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Training	$2,000
Goodwill of Northern Michigan	Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Training	$2,000
Friendship Community Center	Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)	$2,000
State Bar of MI Government Law Section	Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Conference Speakers Fees	$1,000
Families Against Narcotics Grand Traverse	Introduction to Board Service Training	$504
Mission Blues	Fund Development Training	$308
Raven Hill Discovery Center	Board Training	$99
Catholic Charities of West Michigan	Safe & Together Institute Training	$1,725
Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center	Crimes Against Children Conference Attendance Fees	$1,000
Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy	Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Training	$750
EAA Chapter 234	Board Training	$350
United Way of Northwest Michigan	ZingTrain	$1000
Grand Traverse Foodshed Alliance	ZingTrain	$500
Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities	ZingTrain	$1000
Crosshatch Center for Art & Ecology	ZingTrain	$2500
Skegemog Raptor Center	Fundraising Training	$60
Grand Traverse Hockey Association	Fundraising Training	$100
Inland Seas Education Association	Standard Operating Procedures Training	$150
Child and Family Services of NW MI	Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Certification	$500
FY Total		$22,944

Changemaker Fellowship

Organization	Purpose	Amount
Ty Schmidt, United Way of Northwest Michigan	Systems, Mindsets, and the Science of Framing	$20,000
FY Total		$20,000

Emerging Needs Grants

Organization	Purpose	Amount
The Friendship Center	Leelanau Investing For Teens (LIFT) Program Expansion	$41,600
Goodwill Northern Michigan	North Boardman Community Policing Program	$60,000
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians	Lower Boardman-Ottaway River Cultural Program Engagement	$25,000
Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse Region	New Waves Housing Development	$50,000
HomeStretch Nonprofit Housing Corporation	Vineyard View Townhouse Apartments	$60,000
Kalkaska County Library	Updating Books in Kalkaska Middle and High Schools	$10,000
Northern Michigan Community Health Innovation Region	Northern Michigan Community Health Innovation Region	$25,000
Northern Michigan Health Consortium	Crisis Wellness Clinic Project Director	$50,000
Traverse City Area Public Schools	Peer to Peer Pilot Program	$45,000
United Way of Northwest Michigan	Northern Blooms Montessori Family Center	$40,000
FY Total		$406,600