{"id":9322,"date":"2026-02-21T12:08:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T17:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/?p=9322"},"modified":"2026-02-21T12:08:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T17:08:37","slug":"grant-request-diamonds-inspiring-virtue-and-success-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/?p=9322","title":{"rendered":"Grant Request DIAMONDS INSPIRING VIRTUE AND SUCCESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Organization Name: DIAMONDS INSPIRING VIRTUE AND SUCCESS<br \/>\nLegal Name (if Different): <br \/>\nAlso Known As: DIVAS<br \/>\nMailing Address: 6530 Greenfield Rd, Suite 500<br \/>\nCity: Dearborn<br \/>\nState: MI<br \/>\nPostal Code: 48126<br \/>\nMain Phone: 1-855-348-2716<br \/>\nMain Fax: <br \/>\nOrganization Website: divasinspiring.com<br \/>\nEmployer ID Number: 82-3064087<br \/>\nOrganization Tax Status: 501c3<\/p>\n<p>Proposal Information<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Date: 02\/21\/2026<br \/>\nRequested Amount: 7,500<\/p>\n<p>Project Title: Future Founders Youth Leadership &amp; Life Skills Initiative<br \/>\nProject Description:<\/p>\n<p>Diamonds Inspiring Virtue and Success (D.I.V.A.S.) respectfully submit this Letter of Interest to support the Future Founders Youth Leadership &amp; Life Skills Initiative, a transformative program serving girls ages 11\u201318 through education, mentorship, arts-based expression, and social-emotional development.<\/p>\n<p>Future Founders equips young girls with leadership skills, financial literacy, entrepreneurship training, and personal development tools designed to strengthen confidence, resilience, and long-term success. Participants engage in structured workshops that blend education with creative arts, wellness practices, and community service \u2014 nurturing the whole child academically, emotionally, and socially.<\/p>\n<p>Many youths served come from communities facing economic barriers, limited mentorship opportunities, and gaps in enrichment programming. This initiative provides a safe and empowering environment where girls develop goal-setting skills, explore career pathways, and build healthy self-identity.<\/p>\n<p>Funding from the Charles &amp; Joan Hermanowski Foundation will directly support program materials, youth workshops, mentoring sessions, enrichment activities, transportation assistance, and culminating youth showcases that highlight creativity, leadership, and growth.<\/p>\n<p>By investing in Future Founders, the Foundation will help expand access to meaningful education, arts engagement, and wellness-centered programming that supports youth development up to age 21. Together, we will nurture confident, capable young leaders prepared to thrive academically, socially, and within their communities.<\/p>\n<p>Total Project Budget: 15,000<\/p>\n<p>Other Funding <br \/>\nSources For The Project (Committed &amp; Potential): Community Sponsorships (Pending), Individual Donors &amp; Fundraising Events, Local Community Grants)  In-Kind Support from Community Partners<\/p>\n<p>Project Duration: January -June 2027 (6-Month Program Cycle)<br \/>\nGeographical Area Served: Detroit Metropolitan Area, Michigan<br \/>\nAge Group To Be Served: Girls ages 11\u201318 (with mentorship pathways up to age 21)<\/p>\n<p>Contact Information<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms.<br \/>\nContact First Name: Raylonda<br \/>\nContact Last Name: Mcclinton<br \/>\nContact Title: Founder &amp; Executive Director<br \/>\nContact Phone: 2485952372<br \/>\nContact Email: info@divasinspiring.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form Organization Name: DIAMONDS INSPIRING VIRTUE AND SUCCESS Legal Name (if Different): Also Known As: DIVAS Mailing Address: 6530 Greenfield Rd, Suite 500 City: Dearborn State: MI Postal Code: 48126 Main Phone: 1-855-348-2716 Main Fax: Organization Website: divasinspiring.com Employer ID Number: 82-3064087 Organization Tax Status: 501c3 Proposal Information Today&#8217;s Date: [&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-9322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9322","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=9322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9323,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9322\/revisions\/9323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}