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Recent Peaks Island Fund Grants

  2011 Peaks Island Fund Grants
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Brackett Memorial Church, to expand the Tween Program $7,000
Casco Bay Health Center, to pay for office visits of residents unable to afford the cost $1,500
Casco Bay Health Center, for a new EKG unit $2,000
Fifth Maine Regiment Museum, to help underwrite the costs of constructing a handicap accessible restroom adjacent to the dining room in Memorial Hall $5,000
Homestart, for essential upgrades of windows and heaters to the current 18 Luther St. house to ready it for market for affordable sale $5,000
Island Transportation System, for funding the position of manager for one year $5,200
Peaks Environmental Action Team, for operating costs $300
Peaks Island Children's Workshop, to assist in the transition to a Small Child Care Facility $9,563
Peaks Island School, to bring orienteering to Peaks Island $8,000
Peaks Island Tax Assistance, for general support $500
Volunteers of America, to improve the outdoor living space with additional landscaping, provide seniors with an enriched computer experience and create a focus towards improved health through the use of a Wii Fit Program $3,500
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  2010 Peaks Island Fund Grants
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Acorn Productions, for an environmentally-staged performance of Cymbeline at Battery Steele during the PeaksFest in June 2011 $1,000
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine, for Science at Sea: Peaks Island, bringing unique marine science educational tools and techniques to Peaks Island offering young islanders and their families learning experiences that would otherwise be financially and logistically prohibitive $2,625
Fifth Maine Regiment Museum, to develop for and present to the community a series of activities to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Civil War during the 2011 season, in collaboration with the Eighth Maine Regiment Memorial Association $2,550
Friends of TEIA, for the Summer Counselor In Training (CIT) Program to provide Peaks Island youths (ages 13-16) with an opportunity to develop leadership skills as CITs by working with the TEIA summer youth camp and youth art program $2,000
Home Start, for costs associated with engaging professional staff at the Genesis Community Fund in applying, monitoring, and dispersing funds from a $350,000 grant from Maine Housing $3,000
Peaks Island CERT Team, to purchase four generators to provide emergency power to island residents during power outages on Peaks and to publicize the availability of the generators and work with local churches and community groups to identify residents who will be most in need of these CERT emergency services $5,000
Peaks Island Children's Workshop, for the Island Youth Leadership Initiative, a research and development project $9,828
Peaks Island Elementary School, to continue to develop Peaks Island School’s ability to deliver 21st century literacy skills to its students $4,075
Peaks Island Elementary School, to send 22 Peaks and Cliff Island students to Camp Kieve in September, 2010 $2,465
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  2009 Peaks Island Fund Grants
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  2008 Peaks Island Fund Grants
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