Grants

Category Children & Adults with Disabilities

Grants Made in 2023 $183,870

Boys & Girls Clubs of Union County

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Family support program for trauma

Foundation for Morristown Medical Center

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Social skills groups for children and teens with autism

Good Grief

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Nights of support for grieving families

Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss

Amount
$20,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Nights of Support for Spanish speaking children

Matheny School and Hospital

Amount
$8,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Arts Access Program enabling people with complex disabilites to participate in the arts

Our House Foundation

Amount
$13,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Renovation of adult group home for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

P.G. Chambers School

Amount
$18,470
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Audio enhancement equipment for children with learning disabilities

Paper Mill Playhouse

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Theater for Everyone autism-friendly programs

Second Street Youth Center Inc.

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Developmentally appropriate therapeutic interventions for preschool students

The Connection for Women and Families

Amount
$40,800
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Special needs programming and new ADA-compliant youth play equipment

The Midland School

Amount
$3,100
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Health Office equipment for students with disabilities

The Winston School

Amount
$7,500
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Speaker series on parenting children with ADHD and executive function challenges

YWCA of Eastern Union County

Amount
$13,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Art therapy and counseling for children who have witnessed domestic violence

Grants Made in 2022 $212,985

Boys & Girls Club of Union County

Amount
$12,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2022

After-school, trauma-informed club to implement Emotional Wellness Curriculum

Children’s Specialized Hospital Foundation

Amount
$48,785
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2022

Sensory equipment for medically fragile children in LTC facility

Foundation for Morristown Medical Center

Amount
$15,200
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2022

Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy at Child Development and Autism Center at Goryeb Children’s Hospital

P.G. Chambers School

Amount
$23,453
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
Grants Made in 2022

Innova Rocker for playground for students with disabilities

Summit Speech School

Amount
$90,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2022

Two-year grant (2023-2024) for Parent Infant Program teaching listening and spoken language for babies up to age 3

The Craig School

Amount
$20,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
Grants Made in 2022

Greenhouse to expand multisensory education for students with learning disabilities

The Midland School

Amount
$3,547
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2022

Ergo shower chair for children with mobility issues – school located in North Branch, NJ

Grants Made in 2021 $208,539

Children’s Specialized Hospital Foundation

Amount
$20,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2021

Expansion of long term care facilities in Mountainside for children with disabilities

Good Grief Inc.

Amount
$20,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2021

Nights of Support

Morris-Union Jointure Commission

Amount
$11,970
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2021

Expand playground for students with disabilities with Omni Spinner

Our House Foundation

Amount
$8,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2021

Summit residential safety and renovation project

Paper Mill Playhouse

Amount
$7,500
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2021

Theater for Everyone: live performances for children with autism

PG Chambers School

Amount
$16,194
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2021

Assistive Technology ActivPanel Boards for children with disabilities

Pillar Care Continuum

Amount
$10,500
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2021

Build a student-run store for people with disabilities

Promly Support, Inc.

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2021

APP development to decrease teen suicide

Summit Speech School

Amount
$45,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2021

Parent-Infant program

The Connection for Women and Families

Amount
$54,375
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2021

Speciality and therapeutic programs for children with special needs

Grants Made in 2020 $228,918

Boy Scouts Patriots Path Council

Amount
$4,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Special Needs Scouting Program

Connection for Women & Families

Amount
$36,334
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Community service programs, including those serving the adult and youth special needs populations in therapeutic programs

Connection for Women & Families

Amount
$31,334
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Fitness/movement and specialty classes for special needs youth

Connection for Women & Families

Amount
$5,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Community service programs, including those serving the adult and youth special needs populations in therapeutic programs

Good Grief

Amount
$16,250
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Nights of Support program

IMAGINE, A Center for Coping with Loss

Amount
$16,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Imagine University: training for communities and school districts to support youth experiencing loss

Morristown Medical Center Foundation

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Applied behavior analysis (ABA) training for families of autistic children

Our House Foundation

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Renovation of 4 residential facilities for developmentally disabled adults

Paper Mill Playhouse

Amount
$5,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Autism-friendly theatre performances

Pillar Care Continuum

Amount
$20,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Power wheelchair for students with disabilities

Summit Speech School

Amount
$50,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Parent Infant Program

Winston School

Amount
$5,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

Chromebooks to serve learning disabled students

YWCA of Union County

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2020

PALS Program: Creative arts therapy program for child/adolescent witnesses/survivors of domestic abuse

Grants Made in 2019 $126,149

Good Grief

Amount
$20,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2019

Therapeutic support for bereaved children

Morristown Medical Center Foundation

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2019

Child life specialist

Our House Foundation

Amount
$7,500
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2019

Handrails, upgrades, and appliances for house for individuals with disabilities

Paper Mill Playhouse

Amount
$7,500
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2019

Autism-friendly performances

PG Chambers School

Amount
$16,149
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2019

Security improvements and evacuation equipment

Summit Speech School

Amount
$50,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2019

Parent Infant program

YWCA of Union County

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2019

Arts therapy for children, victims of domestic violence

Grants Made in 2018 $251,550

Children’s Specialized Hospital

Amount
$48,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Special needs primary care

Craig School

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Renovation of instructional rooms

ECLC

Amount
$5,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Fitness equipment for disabled children

Employment Horizons

Amount
$19,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Transition disabled people to employment

IMAGINE, A Center for Coping with Loss

Amount
$20,500
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Therapy, training, and program expansion

Matheny School and Hospital, Inc.

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Arts access for the disabled

PG Chambers School

Amount
$22,550
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Assistive technologies program

St. Joseph Social Service Center

Amount
$6,500
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Job skill classes

Summit Speech School

Amount
$50,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Infant and toddler program

Trinitas Health Foundation

Amount
$40,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Renovation of inpatient room

Winston School

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2018

Science laboratory

Grants Made in 2017 $134,400

Children’s Specialized Hospital

Amount
$30,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2017

Expansion of the Special Needs Primary Care facility which serves more than 1700 children with special needs, along with their siblings.

ECLC

Amount
$4,400
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2017

Vocational training equipment that allows adults with disabilities to learn skills and earn money.

Matheny School and Hospital, Inc.

Amount
$8,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2017

Support for the Arts Access Program, which allows people with complex disabilities to participate in the fine arts.

Morristown Medical Center Foundation

Amount
$13,750
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2017

Teaching social skills to children with autism.

Our House Foundation

Amount
$18,250
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2017

Renovation of bathroom and new flooring at the agency’s two group homes in Summit.

Paper Mill Playhouse

Amount
$5,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2017

Programs to inspire creativity, nurture confidence, and make the theater arts experiences available to all children, regardless of economic or physical limitations.

PG Chambers School

Amount
$20,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2017

Early Intervention Program to provide comprehensive services for infants and toddlers with disabilities.

Summit Speech School

Amount
$35,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2017

Infant-Parent early-intervention program for hearing-impaired infants and toddlers.

Total: $1,346,411