Recipients

Date

Region Served

Function

Beneficiaries

Books Behind Bars

July 10

Virginia

Donate gently used books

VA prisoners & their visiting children

Sienna Project 

Aug 21

Guatemala

Build schools in Guatemala

Children

Guitars not Guns  (GnG)

Sept 18

Fairfax County

Provide music education

At-risk youth

Tenants and Workers United

Oct 9

Northern Virginia

Provide support for social & economic justice

Low wage workers & youth

Pursuing Our Vision: Helping Burke Area Families in Need

Nov 6

Burke area

Provide food & resources

Local families in need

Beacon House

Dec 11

DC

Academic programs & mentoring

At-risk children

Virginians Organized for Interfaith Community Engagement (V.O.I.C.E.)

Jan 15

Northern Virginia

Organize for social justice action

Low-income families, immigrants

Tuulbelt Ministry

Feb 5

U.S. & Haiti

Re-build houses/schools

Families in New Orleans Haiti

 Specially Adapted Resource Clubs      (SPARC)

Mar 11

Fairfax County

Provide learning/social activities

Physically disabled young adults

Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

Apr 8

Fairfax County

Provide legal advocates

Abused and neglected children

Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice  (UUSJ)

May 13

DC area

Forum for social justice work

UU churches & communities

Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program  (NVTRP)

Jun 10

Fairfax County

Horse-riding therapy

Children & adults with disabilities