Medical Equipment Loan Program

$9,000 to the Medical Equipment Lending Program (MELP) who lend durable medical equipment to adults and disabled children; funds will pay rent for the facility and help raise additional funds.

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$2,000 granted to the Belmont-Redwood Shores Rotary Club for offering a Medical Equipment Lending Program (MELP) to all community members across the peninsula. (Fall 2022)

https://www.brsrotary.org/

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Healthy Cities Tutoring

$10,000 granted for providing tutoring to academically struggling K-8 students in San Carlos and Redwood City (Fall 2023).

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$7,500 granted on 11/26/2021 to provide General Operating support. (Fall 2021)

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$6000 granted 6/15/2021 of General Operating Support to Healthy Cities Tutoring to support students who are struggling in our local schools. (Spring 2021)

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Each Green Corner

$10,000 granted to help address food insecurity and teach children about the food system with school and other gardens; funds will sustain existing programs and staffing. (Fall 2023)

$10,000 granted on 11/9/2022 to offer educational programs, build and maintain vegetable gardens. (Fall 2022)

Additional $4,000 granted on 10/28/2020 | $6,000 granted 5/15/2020 to create outdoor classrooms at San Carlos School District locations to assist with socially-distanced learning.

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Upward Scholars

$10,000 for promoting economic mobility and access to quality career pathways for adult immigrants who are enrolled in community college. (Fall 2023)

$10,000 granted on 11/9/2022 to provide financial and academic support and services to adult community college learners. (Fall 2022)

$5,000 granted on 11/26/2021 of general operating funds to support work with low-income community college students in the San Carlos area. (Fall 2021)

https://www.upwardscholars.org/

Upward Scholars is a Latinx-led organization that provides adult immigrants the boost they need to move up the economic ladder through education and career development support.

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Villages of San Mateo County

$9,000 to enable seniors to "age in place" by offering transportation, social gatherings, and home safety via modifications; funding will be used to expand membership, recruit volunteers, and for strategic planning. (Fall 2023)

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$10,000 granted on 11/9/2022 enabling seniors to age in place. (Fall 2022)

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$5,000 granted on 11/26/2021 to provide $3K in support of senior gardens in partnership with Each Green Corner and $2K for BRS Convalescent Aid.(Fall 2021)

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California Clubhouse

$10,000 granted for serving adults (18+) with psychiatric disabilities (schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depression, anxiety) with socialization and daily and job skills development. (Fall 2023)

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$10,000 granted 11/9/2022 to add staff and enhance peer-run programs for individuals with mental illness. (Fall 2022)

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$5,000 granted on 11/26/2021 to provide general operating support for individuals living with mental illness in the San Carlos area. (Fall 2021)

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$10,000 granted 7/2/2020 to provide crisis response services, including the purchase of PPE, reopening and general operating expenses. (Covid Round 3)

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SVDP - St Charles Conference

$10,000 granted to the local chapter who serve as a safety net to the San Carlos community by providing food, rent, utility assistance, furniture, and clothing. (Fall 2023)

$10,000 granted on 11/9/2022 to help low-income San Carlos families with basic needs. (Fall 2022)

$7,000 granted to the St Charles Conference on 11/6/2021 to support rent defrayment and other expenses.

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Carlmont High School

$3,000 to Carlmont High School AVID who offer college tours in CA to aspiring first-generation college bound high schoolers, and time off (via substitutes) so that teachers can attend training, and educational services (Fall 2023).

$1,000 granted on 5/2/2020 to support publishing and distribution of newsmagazine with an emphasis on the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Arbor Bay School

$10,000 granted for increasing opportunities for children in K-8th grade with mild to moderate learning differences to achieve academic and social success (Fall 2023).

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$5,000 granted 11/26/2021 to provide program support for Yoga/Meditation and/or PE/Movement enrichments. (Fall 2021)

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Arbor Bay School - $4,500 granted 5/2/2020 (Covid Round 1)

$4,500 granted 10/28/2020 (Covid Round 4)

Emergency relief funds for general operating expenses.

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