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Key Dates |
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| Office Hours | Fridays 1-3pm (November 6, 2009 – February 12, 2010) Community Service Office |
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| Intent to Apply Deadline | January 25, 2010, 5:00pm | |
| Proposal Writing Workshop | January 28, 2010, 4:00-5:30pm, Danforth University Center 233 | |
| Application Workshop | January 29, 2010, 4:00-5:00pm, Danforth University Center 233 | |
| Proposal Deadline | February 12, 2010, 5:00pm | |
Past Social Change Grant Projects
| Name(s) | Project Title (click on titles to read abstracts) | Location |
| David Fox ‘11 | Environmentalism as a Conduit to Peace | Israel |
| Lindsey Horton MSW '11 & Kelly Scott MSW ‘11 | Job Matching-Training Program for Young Cambodian Females | Cambodia |
| Jacob Siegel ‘11 | Inner City, Inner Peace | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Maxwell Woods ‘11 | Lemp Summer Music Program | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Fidel Desir '10 & Priya Sury ‘10 | HIV Education Initiative | Dominican Republic |
| Thanh Phuong Nguyen '08 & Thuy-Linh Nguyen ‘09 | Rising Awareness of Family Planning, Safe Motherhood, and Infant Healthcare | Rural Vietnam |
| Claire A. Wolff ‘09 | The Urban Arts Café | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Julienne Kane ‘08 | Break the Chains (working with incarcerated youth) | Washington, DC |
| Ray Mailhot ‘08 | Health Promotion and Prevention for Latinos Living with Diabetes or at Risk of Getting Diabetes | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Aryan Weisenfeld ‘08 | Shoot for Safety: Hepatitis C Awareness Network for Youth | Cairo, Egypt |
| Vinay Kampalath ‘07 | Diverse Leaders Organized for Change | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Nadya MacAloon ‘07 | Art from the Heart | Evanston, Illinois |
| Laura Vilines ‘06 | Appalachian Arts Project | Harlan, Kentucky |
| Jessica Stein ‘05 | The Ida Stein Sisterhood of With-It Women | Asheville, North Carolina |
| Diane Adams ‘05 | Minority Achievement Committee Summer Scholars Academy | Columbia, Missouri |
| Alba Ponce de León Correa ‘04 | Proyecto Adelante! | Cobden, Illinois |
| Jay Swoboda ‘02 | Whats Up Magazine | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Amy Finnegan ‘00 | Latino Communities of Minnesota | Twin Cities of Minnesota |
Other Grant Resources
- Click here for links to related grant opportunities at the national and international level.
- Gephardt Institute Civic Engagement Fund (Note: Projects funded by Social Change Grants may not receive additional funding through the Civic Engagement Fund, but this may be a source of funding for your effort if your project does not meet the criteria for a Social Change Grant.)
