{"id":4784,"date":"2024-02-12T17:02:46","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T22:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/?p=4784"},"modified":"2024-02-12T17:02:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T22:02:46","slug":"grant-request-ethiopian-community-center-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/?p=4784","title":{"rendered":"Grant Request Ethiopian Community Center, Inc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Organization Name: Ethiopian Community Center, Inc.<br \/>\nLegal Name (if Different): <br \/>\nAlso Known As: ECC<br \/>\nMailing Address: 7603 Georgia Ave    NW, Suite 200<br \/>\nCity: Washington<br \/>\nState: DC<br \/>\nPostal Code: 20012<br \/>\nMain Phone: 2027260800<br \/>\nMain Fax: <br \/>\nOrganization Website: ethiopiancommunitydc.org<br \/>\nEmployer ID Number: 52-1207815<br \/>\nOrganization Tax Status: Nonprofit 501 (c) 3<\/p>\n<p>Proposal Information<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Date: 2\/12\/24<br \/>\nRequested Amount: 10000<\/p>\n<p>Project Title: Africn Youth Summer Program<br \/>\nProject Description:<\/p>\n<p>To provide a culturally and linguistically targeted 6-week summer youth development experience for underserved African youth.  The program will offer a) intensive reading and English language instruction, b) arts and cultural enrichment, and c) leadership opportunities for youth K-5.  The program seeks to offer participants a summer experience that acknowledges their full self, and inspires them to learn, explore and become civically engages.  The AYP curriculum in activities and experiences rooted in participant\u2019s culture of origin allowing them to define their own cultural identity, build confidence and pride, and develop strong sense of connections to community and a broader purpose.  Discovery of history and family roots, open dialogues about identity, race and culture, and exploring these topics through the arts are strategies ECC employs to help youth overcome obstacles with integration and to meet strenuous school and social demands.  <\/p>\n<p>The impact ECC looks to achieve through the AYP program is to support participants in excelling academically, developing a strong sense of identity and cultural pride, and learning new skills and interests that link them to their neighborhood and the larger community.  The program will also address parents&#8217; dire need for safe, affordable and constructive out-of-school options, and opportunities to fully engage in their children&#8217;s education.<\/p>\n<p>Total Project Budget: $30,675.00<\/p>\n<p>Other Funding <br \/>\nSources For The Project (Committed &amp; Potential): Committed &#8211; $15,000.00   Potential  &#8211; $3,000<\/p>\n<p>Project Duration: July &#8211; August 2024<br \/>\nGeographical Area Served: Washington metropolitan area &#8211; DC, Maryland and Virginia<br \/>\nAge Group To Be Served: 5-13<\/p>\n<p>Contact Information<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms.<br \/>\nContact First Name: Hermela<br \/>\nContact Last Name: Kebede<br \/>\nContact Title: Executive Director<br \/>\nContact Phone: (240) 370 4429<br \/>\nContact Email: hermela@ethiopiancommunitydc.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form Organization Name: Ethiopian Community Center, Inc. Legal Name (if Different): Also Known As: ECC Mailing Address: 7603 Georgia Ave NW, Suite 200 City: Washington State: DC Postal Code: 20012 Main Phone: 2027260800 Main Fax: Organization Website: ethiopiancommunitydc.org Employer ID Number: 52-1207815 Organization Tax Status: Nonprofit 501 (c) 3 Proposal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4784"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4785,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4784\/revisions\/4785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}