Willary Foundation

2010
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Employment Opportunity and Training Center Suite 3D Kane Building 116 N. Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Human Services	$24,982.00	Funding for Family Reunification Services to assist 40 court-involved families (estimated 60 children) who are at high-risk for child-abuse and neglect. The project will provide EOTC with the tools for therapeutic parent-child activities, intensive case management and an innovative moms group for women in recovery.

Great Valley Technology Alliance (GVTA) Suite 211 201 Lackawanna Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$10,000.00	Funding for Business Plan Competition.

The Institute for Public Policy & Economic Development 7 South Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701	Community Development	$15,000.00	Proposal to complet thorough research, analyize data, compile findings, publish a regional economic indicators report for Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties and release the report at a community forum. After release of the report, the Institute serves as conveyor and primary researcher for the taskforces formed at the event that will work on implementing short- and long-term goals aimed at community revitalization and sustainability.

The Nature Convservancy Northeastern Pennsylvania PO Box 55 Long Pond, PA 18334	Environmental	$10,000.00	Funding to support the Lackawanna County Open Space Initiative Group which is researching the possibility of securing long-term funding for open space protection in Lackawanna County

The Pennsylvania State Univ. (award) on behalf of Penn State Worthington Scranton (technical project) 110 Tech. Ctr. Bldg. (award) University Park, PA 18602-7000 120 Edgeview Dr. (tech. proj.) Dunmore, PA 18512-1699	Educational	$25,000.00	Funding for a Student Success Center which will enhance the learning process for students by offering specialized advising, tutorial support and other academic assistance.

Women's Resource Center, Inc. PO Box 975 Scranton, PA 18501	Human Services	$10,000.00	Funding for the second year to enhance the Economic Justice Project by addressing the economic and housing needs of domestic and sexual abuse survivors in WRC's Transitional Housing Program.

Total 2010		$94,982.00

2009
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Employment Opportunity and Training Center Suite 3D Kane Building 116 N. Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$25,000.00	Third of a 3-part grant for installation of star-qualified building components in its Seventh Avenue Center Headquarters.

Lackawanna River Corridor Assoc. PO Box 368 Scranton, PA 18501	Environmental	$30,000.00	Creation of community partnership of property owners, business interests, public and development organizations that will advance the reclamation of the Old Forge Hole mine drainage discharge and investigate opportunities for green technology development of lands along the river confluence area Duryea and Old Forge.

O.S. Johnson Technical Institute d/b/a Johnson College 3427 North Main Avenue Scranton, PA 18508	Educational	$25,000.00	Development of a green learning house on campus which provide students with opportunity to work on curriculum entirely centered around sustainability concepts.

The Institute for Public Policy and Economic Development 7 South Main Street, Suite 201 Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701	Community Development	$15,000.00	Funding for research and data analysis to publish a regional economic indicators report for Lackawanna and Luzeren Counties.

Women's Resource Center, Inc. PO Box 975 Scranton, PA 18501	Human Services	$25,000.00	Creation of a broad-based economic justice project by developing and implementing a transitional housing program.

Total 2009		$120,000.00

2008
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeastern Pennsylvania 609 Ash Street Scranton, PA 18510	Youth Development	$25,000.00	The Boys & Girls Clubs Shuttle Program provides families with an affordable way to provide transportation and care for children after school daily including days with planned or unplanned early dismissals.

Co-Operative Farmer's Market Scranton 2501 Bald Mountain Road Clarks Summit, PA 18411	Community Development	$10,000.00	Design plan for new buildings and new roof for farmer's market.

E.O.T.C. Suite 3D Kane Building 116 N. Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$25,000.00	Second of a 3-part grant to fund the salary of development director, who will implement and administer Building Our Future, a $500,000 capital campaign for renovation of Seventh Avenue Center.

Keystone College Environmental Educational Institute One College Green La Plume, PA 18440	Educational	$15,000.00	Funding for Watershed Concepts teacher-training course.

Luzerne County Historical Society 49 South Franklin Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701	Community Development	$5,000.00	Identification and mapping of historic trees at the Swetland Homestead.

Misericordia University 301 Lake Street Dallas, PA 18612	Educational	$17,500.00	Funding to renovate the exterior of Pauly House, a residence for use by Women with Children program, which provides economically disadvantaged single mothers the opportunity to pursue a baccalaureate degree while residing in a designated residence hall with their children.

Penn State Worthington Scranton University Relations Office 120 Ridge View Drive Dunmore, PA 18512	Educational	$25,000.00	Renovation and equipment of approximately 7,500 square feet in an existing building to create a science suite. The suite will be furnished with the most current technology available in the science field.

Russell Park PO Box 77 Carbondale, PA 18407	Community Development	$5,000.00	Improvements to Russell Park, including paving of parking lot, upgrade of walkways in and out of park and landscaping of entranceway.

Shiloh Baptist Church - Youth Development 915 N. Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18509	Youth Development	$1,200.00	Purchase of pre-school kits containing school supplies as part of "The Fresh Start Project" which supports disadvantaged children within Lackawanna County. The kits would be distributed at Back-to-School Block Party.

The Gathering 2008 at Keystone College Keystone College One College Green La Plume, PA 18440	Cultural	$15,000.00	The Gathering is a theme-based literature conference that focuses on sources of literary imagination and inspiration. The goal is to bring world-class literary figures to the area for a 3-day event that will be affordable to local readers writers and others interested in literature.

		$25,000.00	Special Grant

United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania 425 Alder Street Scranton, PA 18505	Youth Development	$37,750.00	UNC's Leader-In-training Program (LIT) is a gang-intervention program that coordinates a collaboration of family, school and community support networks in an intense, youth development program that involves participants in personal and community goal setting, emphasizing the ability of participates to have a positive positive impact on their own lives, as well as their community.

Total 2008		$206,450.00

2007
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Greater Carbondale YMCA 82 North Main Street Carbondale, PA 18407	Community Development	$25,000.00	Upgrade of the 1914 and 1980 structures and addition of building space to accommodate a wide range of community programs, i.e., daycare and fitness/wellness.

Joint Urban Studies Center (Wilkes University) 7 South Main Street, Suite 201 Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701	Community Development	$10,000.00	Joint Urban Studies Center will complete thorough research, analyze data, compile findings, publish a Regional Economic Indicators Report for Lackawanna & Luzerne Counties and release the report at a community forum. After report release, the JUSC would act as convener and primary researcher for the task forces formed at the event that will work on implementing short- and long-term regional goals aimed at community revitalization and sustainability.

Marywood University 2300 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18509	Cultural	$14,355.00	Year three of a three-year program for visiting artists.

Nay Aug Conservancy RR 1 Box 55C Uniondale, PA 18470	Community Development	$28,000.00	Public art installation consisting of large standing clay tablets (stela or stelae plural) in Nay Aug Park.

Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic 957 Broadcast Center Avoca, PA 18641	Cultural	$15,000.00	Funding for Educational Outreach Initiatives (EOI) which creates opportunities for access to high-quality music programming for under- served youth and their families. A major part

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute 334 Jefferson Avenue Scranton, PA 18510	Health Services	$25,000.00	Advanced regional epidemiology research of a range of women's cancers. The knowledge gained will develop targeted Educational and outreach initiatives to address areas in which disparities may be found.

The Northeast Theatre Performance Space at the Hotel Jermyn 326 Spruce Street PO Box 854 Scranton, PA 18501	Cultural	$7,500.00	Acting Alone is a two-part series of original monodramas (created and performed by a single person). The grant is support for Part One, which is comprised of 3 plays featuring artists with Scranton roots and will include master classes open to the local theatre.

The University of Scranton Leahy Community Health & Family Center McGurrin Hall, Lower Level Scranton, PA 18510-4670	Health Services	$15,000.00	Partnership between the University and Lack- awanna Medical Society to establish a free health health clinic for uninsured residents of Scranton and nearby communities. The Scranton Free Clinic will offer acute, episodic "non-emergency" care to Lackawanna County residents who may otherwise forgo health care due to cost.

Total 2007		$146,855.00

2006
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Friends of Arabesque RR 2 Box 194 Layton Road Olyphant, PA 18447	Youth Development	$8,250.00	Provide dance classes at no cost to 30 under- privileged students.

Greater Carbondale YMCA 82 North Main Street Carbondale, PA 18407	Community Development	$25,000.00	Upgrade of the 1914 and 1980 structures and add building space to accommodate a wide-range of community programs, i.e., day care and fitness/wellness.

Marywood University 2300 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18509	Cultural	$15,093.00	Year 2 of a 3-year program for a visiting artist series.

St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen 500 Penn Avenue Scranton, PA 18512	Human Services	$10,000.00	Update of fifteen-year-old computer system to track donations, food inventories and research new community resources.

Scranton-Abingtons Planning Association 104 Shady Lane Road Chinchilla, PA 18410	Community Development	$25,000.00	Ten contiguous municipalities in Lackawanna County have voluntarily come together to develop a cooperative ("multi-municipal") comprehensive plan that will include land use, land preservation and transportation elements.

The Language Institute c/o Wilkes University 84 West South Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18766	Edducation	$15,000.00	Development and delivery of two instruc- tional programs in Spanish - one for healthcare professionals and one for human service providers.

The Nature Conservancy 15 East Ridge Avenue Conshohocken, PA 19428	Environmental	$30,000.00	Grant to pursue stewardship and ecological management at Moosic Mountain by raising community awareness and encouraging compatible recreational and Educational uses.

United Neighborhood Centers of Lackawanna County 425 Alder Street Scranton, PA 18505	Community Development	$37,811.00	Project to provide the residents of Skyview Park with the knowledge and tools to improve the quality of life for themselves and future residents.

Volunteers in Medicine of Luzerne County c/o Joint Urban Studies Center 7 South Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701	Human Services	10,000	Funds for the project planning and develop- ment phase of a free clinic for employed residents of Luzerne County who lack health insurance.

Willary Water Resource Center Keystone College One College Green La Plume, PA 18440	Environmental	$25,000.00	Proposal to enhance the capability of the Willary Water Resource Center to provide GIS-based large format maps of the region through the purchase of a large format printer computer workstation, monitor and supplies.

Total 2006		$201,154.00

2005
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Countryside Conservancy PO Box 55 La Plume, PA 18440	Environment	$35,000.00	Purchase of land or land development rights from landowners interested in conserving their property and in need of supplementary income.

EOTC of Northeastern PA 116 North Washington Avenue Kane Building, Suite 3-D Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$25,000.00	Renovation to an existing building creating the first "green building" in Northeastern Pennsylvania. To serve EOTC as well as other non-profit agencies.

Friendship House PO Box 3778 Scranton, PA 18505	Human Services	$11,500.00	"Yoga: An Alternative Approach," a program utilizing yoga principles to provide an alternative approach to working with at-risk children or adolescents.

Greater Hazleton Philharmonic 212 West Broad Street Hazleton, PA 18201	Youth Educational	$1,500.00	Free or very low-cost instrumental music lessons and exposure to fine arts to the under-served local youth.

Holocaust Educational Resource Center Jewish Federation of Northeastern PA 601 Jefferson Avenue Scranton, PA 18510	Community Development	$11,630.00	A community conference "Through the Voices of Women: Ravensbruck 1945-2005 concepts for the Contemporary Community." The aim of the conference is to study the example of how women coped with great challenges in the Holocaust and apply those lessons to the problem of harmful discrimination today.

Joint Urban Studies Center Wilkes University 7 South Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711	Community Development	$10,000.00	A report on Regional Economic Indicators for Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties including the research, analysis and compilation of data for the report.

King's College 133 North River Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711	Community Development	$10,366.50	A year-long "cultural experience for Hispanic children" including a series of cultural and historical excursions for Hispanic children in grades 1 through 6 who participate in the King's College Dan Flood Tutoring program located on King's campus.

Marywood University 2300 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18509	Cultural	$13,005.00	Visiting artist series to host environmental artists over a three year period.

O.S. Johnson Technical T/A Johnson College 3427 North Main Avenue Scranton, PA 18505	Educational	$7,500.00	Establishment of a textbook lending library for Johnson College students who cannot afford to purchase their course textbooks.

Tri-County Human Services Centers, Inc. 185 Fallbrook Street Carbondale, PA 18407	Youth Mentoring	$4,000.00	A "Living Arts Camp" summer program for at-risk children.

United Neighborhood Centers 425 Alder Street Scranton, PA 18505	Community Development	$36,924.00	A program providing residents of Skyview Park the knowledge and tools to improve the quality of life for themselves and future residents.

Volunteers of America of PA, Inc. 130 E. Division Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706	Human Services	$22,000.00	Development of permanent and transitional housing for the 18-25 year old popluation that is, or is at risk of, homelessness.

WVIA TV/FM 100 WVIA Way Pittston, PA 18640	Educational	$40,000.00	Funding for the production of a biographical documentary on Federal Judge Max Rosenn.

Total 2005		$353,425.50

2004
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
EOTC of Northeastern Pennsylvania 116 N. Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Youth Mentoring	$39,813.00	Families First - a preventative family mentoring initiative.

Jewish Community Center of Scranton 601 Jefferson Avenue Scranton, PA 18510	Community Development	$10,000.00	Wellness and exercise program for cancer patients.

Marywood University 2300 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18509	Youth Mentoring	$6,209.00	Collaborative public art and mural project between Marywood's art students and the United Neighborhood Center.

Newton Recreation Center 1814 Newton Ransom Boulevard Clarks Summit, PA 18411	Community Development	$30,000.00	Funding of outdoor park project at Newton Recreation Center.

Penn State Worthington Scranton Campus 120 Ridge View Drive Dunmore, PA 18512	Community Development	$25,000.00	Renovation of nursing instruction facilities and update of technology.

The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts 71 Public Squaret Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702	Cultural	$44,200.00	Box office renovations.

Scranton Tomorrow 321 Spruce Street Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$5,000.00	Formal market study to determine if artists would move to Scranton if a commodious and affordable living and working space were developed.

The Nature Conservancy 15 East Ridge Pike, Suite 500 Conshohocken, PA 19428	Environmental	$25,000.00	Development funds to begin community management of the recreation and natural resources of the Moosic Mountain Preserve.

The Northeast Region of the American Cancer Society 1101 Hill Street Jessup, PA 18434	Educational	$15,000.00	Partial funding of the Youth Tobacco Leadership Institute, a program to teach students to complete a service learning project centered on a tobacco-control issue.

Total 2004		$200,222.00

2003
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
City of Scranton 130 North Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$30,000.00	Renovation of a greenhouse in Nay Aug Park for youth programs and park rehabilitation.

Girl Scouts Scranton-Pocono Council 333 Madison Avenue Scranton, PA 18510	Community Development	$3,300.00	The purchase of two additional workstations to track volunteer training and programs.

Great Valley Technology Alliance P.O. Box 431 Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$5,000.00	The funding of a business plan competition as part of the organization's entrepreneurship development strategy to stimulate and encourage entrepreneurship in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Interboro Public Library 802 Main Street Peckville, PA 18452	Community Development	$10,000.00	Construction of a new 12,500 square foot library facility.

Keystone College One College Green La Plume, PA 18440	Educational/ Environmental	$24,960.00	Funding for renovations and improvements to the Willary Water Resource Center that will strengthen and expand the center's role as regional leader in environmental Educational.

Rural Urban Board Invites Economic Success (R.U.B.I.E.S.) Marywood University 32300 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18509	Youth Mentoring	$24,975.00	2004 phase of S.A.F.A.R.I. links at-risk teens and community organic gardeners/mentors through the continuation of a community garden, greenhouse, participation in a green growers' market and development of Nay Aug Park Conservancy.

Wyoming County Cultural Center/Dietrich Theatre 60 East Tioga Street Tunkhannock, PA 18657	Cultural	$25,000.00	Funding to underwrite a significant portion of cultural programming and purchase of equipment.

Total 2003		$123,235.00

2002
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Dress For Success Lackawanna Suite 3E 116 North Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Human Services	$3,500.00	Dress For Success Lackawanna helps low-income job seekers prepare for job interviews. This grant will the establishment and maintenance of an inventory of larger size suits and to deliver services in a consistently timely fashion; purchase of personal computer and related equipment to streamline process.

Employment Opportunity Training Center 116 North Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Youth Development	$25,000.00	EOTC will expand and evaluate the youth mentoring initiative piloted in 2001. The second year will include a study of the effects of one-to-one mentoring among high-risk children residing in two low-income neighborhoods in Scranton.

Friendship House 1615 East Elm Street Scranton, PA 18505	Youth Development	$36,000.00	To develop, implement and maintain a comprehensive web-interfaced clinical documentation system that will support and integrate all Friendship House client registration tracking functions and records.

Great Valley Technology Alliance P O Box 431 Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$25,000.00	Administrative costs necessary to oversee the organization's various activities and programs.

Mountain Laurel Center for the Performing Arts P.O. Box 6 Bushkill, PA 18324	Cultural	$25,000.00	In-depth, long-range strategic plan that will provide a course of action for management and the board of directors.

Northeastern Pennsylvania Diversity Educational Consortium c/o College Misericordia 301 Lake St. Dallas, PA 18615	Educational	$39,750.00	Year 3 of a 3-year project for curriculum development concerning diversity Educational for NEPDEC member schools.

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute University of Scranton Campus Scranton, PA 18510-4501	Health Care	$10,000.00	Year 3 of a 3-year program for the community outreach initiative.

Rural Urban Board Invites Economic Success, Inc. 2300 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18509	Youth Development	$24,777.00	Mentorship program that links at-risk teens, adults mentors and farmers through the development of a community garden, monthly trips to organic farms and selling produce, grown by the teens, at a farmers market.

St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen 500 Penn Avenue Scranton, PA 18509	Health Services	$25,000.00	Training of homeless men and women to be cooks.

Scranton Tomorrow 321 Spruce Street - Suite 309 Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$31,390.00	Grant to assist with a multi-year downtown revitalization strategy.

Total 2002		$245,417.00

2001
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Employment Opportunity Training Center 116 North Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Youth Development	$25,000.00	EOTC MATCH program (Mentors And Teachers Can Help). A youth mentoring intitative targeting one-to-one mentorship to at-risk youngsters in under-served Lackawanna County neighborhoods.

Girl Scouts Scranton Pocono Council 333 Madison Avenue Scranton, PA 18510	Youth Development	$16,268.00	Purchase of a cargo van to allow Girl Scouts to bring their programs into low income communities.

Lackawanna River Corridor Association P.O. Box 368 Scranton, PA 18501-0368	Environment	$30,000.00	Proposal to develop an open space conservation plan for Lackawanna County.

Marywood University 2300 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18509	Youth Development	$24,810.00	The S.A.R.A.R.I.S. program links at-risk teens and area farmers in a mentorship program using agrarian activities.

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute University of Scranton Campus Scranton, PA 18510	Health Care	$10,000.00	Year 2 of a 3-year program approved 12/5/2000.

Northeastern Pennsylvania Diversity Educational Consortium c/o College Misericordia 301 Lake St. Dallas, PA 18615	Educational	$35,370.00	Funding for Year 2 or a 3 year project for curriculum development for diversity Educational for NEPDEC schools, grades K through 12 and post-secondary Educational.

Scranton Area Foundation 321 Spruce Street Scranton, PA 18503	Disaster Relief	$2,500.00	World Trade Center Disaster Relief Fund.

United Neighborhood Centers of Lackawanna County 410 Olive Street Scranton, PA 18509	Human Services	$25,000.00	Final evaluation phase of the Violence Intervention Center.

Women's Resource Center P O Box 975 Scranton, PA 18501	Human Services	$25,000.00	Funding for production of a film which explores the effect of domestic violence.

Total 2001		$193,948.00

2000
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Countryside Conservancy PO Box 55 La Plume, PA 18440	Environment	$25,000.00	Funding to acquire property and conduct projects in 2000 which will expand its emerging greenway. Money is earmarked for Glenburn Walking Trail.

Employment Opportunity Training Center 116 North Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Job Training/ Educational	$30,000.00	Support of work force development program to assist regional unemployed and underemployed to become economically self-sufficient.

Employment Opportunity Training Center 116 North Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Family Services	$35,000.00	Funding to hire a grant development consultant to continue their family services program.

Keystone College Water Discovery Center PO Box 50 La Plume, PA 18440	Environmental/ Educational	$24,719.00	Purchase of internet server, water analysis equipment and an outdoor information station to augment the Water Discovery Center's Educational capabilities.

Mountain Laurel Center for the Performing Arts PO Box 6 Bushkill, PA 18324	Cultural	$20,000.00	Planning expenses for a multi-venue performing arts center to be established on the present site of Unity House in Bushkill, Pennsylvania.

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Diversity Educational Consortium c/o College Misericordia 301 Lake Street Dallas, PA 18615	Diversity Educational	$35,000.00	Funding of a regional student diversity intitiative to imbue existing curriculum and student development experiences with a multi-cultural perspective, improve critical thinking skills and enhance understanding of human differences.

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute University of Scranton Campus Scranton, PA 18510-2013	Cancer Research	$10,000.00	Community outreach initiative to provide cancer prevention and early diagnosis services to targeted, high-risk populations throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Neighborhood Development Trust Fund 222 Mulberry Street Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$10,000.00	Funding for organizational start-up expenses of the Great Valley Technology Alliance which is a strategic plan to develop a knowledge-based technology focused economy for Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Scranton Cultural Center 420 North Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Cultural	$100,000.00	Master Plan for the Arts Campaign.

Scranton Cultural Center 420 North Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18503	Cultural	$25,000.00	Funding for production of film titled Stories from the Mines.

Scranton Tomorrow 321 Spruce Street Bank Towers Building - 3rd Fl Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$10,000.00	Support of the mission and expansion of the breadth of Scranton Today - Community Access Television for Northeastern Pennsylvania. Specifically, the grant will be used to underwrite the production of both governmental and non-governmental programming and costs associated with the day to day operation of the station.

Total 2000		$324,720.00

1999
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Abington Community Library Association 1200 West Grove Street Clarks Summit, PA 18411	Educational / Community Service	$30,000.00	Construction of an addition to the Abington Community Library dedicated exclusively to children's collections and services.

Keystone College: Water Discovery Center PO Box # 50 La Plume, PA 18440	Environmental / Educational	$81,000.00 of $101,440.00	To develop a water discovery center which will serve the Lackawanna and Luzerne County areas. This unique new program of environmental Educational will target all ages concentrating on ecological issues and the necessity for sensible water resource management. The grant will partially fund the first two phases of the development of the Center at the College.

Scranton Cultural Center 420 North Washington Ave. Scranton, PA 18503	Cultural	$100,000.00	Master Plan for the Arts Campaign

Scranton Tomorrow 321 Spruce Street Scranton, PA 18503	Community Development	$10,000.00	Purchase and lease equipment to expand the programming of Scranton Today, a public Educational and government access channel, whose goal is to create an informed and involved citizenry.

Total 1999		$221,440.00

1998
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Alliance for the Mentally Ill 214 North Second Street Harrisburg, PA 17110	Mental Health / Educational	$20,000.00	Funding to create the Northeast Pennsylvania Regional Resource Center for the mentally ill and their families. Funding to implement "Journey of Hope," a 12 week family and caretaker Educational program on mental illness, and "Open Your Mind," an outreach and Educational program for policy makers on mental illness.

Boys & Girls Club of Scranton 609 Ash Street Scranton, PA 18509	Youth Development	$25,000.00	Generate funds to support a full time position of coordinator of special programs (CSP) at a salary of $25,000 who will organize, evaluate and strengthen existing programs with successful track records.

Countryside Conservancy PO Box # 301 Waverly, PA 18471	Environmental	$20,000.00	To partially fund Phase I of a twelve month plan to complete a comprehensive Greenways Plan for the south branch of the Tunkhannock Creek watershed with the assistance of a steering committee and a professional planner. The plan envisions potential trail corridors on the Northern Electric Railroad bed, utility rights of way, linkages along stream corridors, open space wildlife corridors, and parks for public use.

EOTC 116 North Washington Ave. Scranton, PA 18503	Job Training / Educational	$25,000.00	Upgraded training and professional development of workforce development staff. Equipment, professional services an administration service expenses are also included in proposed budget.

Keystone College: Water Discovery Center PO Box # 50 LaPlume, PA 18440	Environmental/ Educational	$20,000.00 of $101,440.00	To develop a water discovery center which will serve the Lackawanna and Luzerne County areas. This unique new program of environmental Educational will target all ages concentrating on ecological issues and the necessity for sensible water resource management. The grant will partially fund the first two phases of the development of the Center at the College.

Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc. 321 Spruce Street Scranton, PA 18503	Human Services	$12,500.00	Lackawanna Pro Bono is a referral program whose mission is to increase the access of low-income residents of Lackawanna County to free legal advice and representation in civil matters by matching eligible clients with attorneys who have agreed to volunteer their services. Grant will be applied to operating expenses from 01/01/99 to 12/31/99.

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute 538 Spruce Street University of Scranton Scranton, PA 18510	Cancer Research	$25,000.00	Third year funding for the NRCI's Hereditary Cancer Program initiated August 1, 1996.

Rail Trail Council of NEPA PO Box # 123 Forest City, PA 18421	Environmental	$22,760.00	Basic trail improvements in Fell Township and Vandling Borough Lackawanna County, following the Lackawanna River.

Scranton Cultural Center 420 North Washington Ave. Scranton, PA 18503	Cultural	$100,000.00	Master Plan for the Arts Campaign

Scranton Tomorrow Bank Towers Building 321 Spruce Street Scranton, PA 18513	Community Development	$10,000.00	Scranton Tomorrow proposed to restructure its standing committees to furnish the vehicle for implementing the outcomes outlined by the seven KPA's (Key Performance Areas) during the planning process. Requested funding is intended to help initiate the implementation of outcomes for a 3 year period.

Tri County Human Services, Inc. 185 Fallbrook Street PO Box # 514 Carbondale, PA 18407	Human Services	$10,032.00	Tri-County Human Services believes it has identified a non-traditional approach to therapy to further enhance and develop children with specific social and emotional needs. This approach combines traditional therapy with a non-traditional approach of therapeutic training related to martial arts. The proceeds will be used as part of the project budget from July 1, 1998 to June 30, 1999.

Total		$290,292.00

1997
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Northeast Regional Cancer Institute 538 Spruce Street Scranton, PA 18503	Cancer Research	$25,000.00	Second year funding for the familial cancer risk Educational program.

Scranton Tomorrow Bank Towers Building 321 Spruce Street Scranton, PA 18513	Community Development	$10,000.00	Scranton Tomorrow, with the assistance of the National Civic League, proposes to design and facilitate an interrelated comunity-wide visioning, strategic planning and capacity building process - "Forging the Future."

The Non-Profit Resource Center University of Scranton Scranton, PA 18510	Community Development	$7,500.00	Funding to strengthen the region's non-profit organizations by improving the management of resources. The center focuses on strategies to share resources and risks among non-profit organizations.

Total		$42,500.00

1996
Recipient	Purpose	Amount Approved	Description
Employment Opportunity Training Center 116 N. Washington Avenue Scranton, PA 18501	Job Training / Educational	$15,000.00	Funding to develop dislocated worker program to assist regionally dislocated workers in becoming economically self-sufficient. This includes career counseling, computer training and a base of operations for dislocated workers.

National Institute for Environmental Renewal 1300 Old Plank Road Mayfield, PA	Environmental Research / Educational	$25,000.00	Funding operating costs to allow NIER to serve as grant developer for local environmental organizations (Ecologia, Rail-Trail Council of NEPA and Lackawanna River Corridor Association) in their pursuit of program grants.

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute 538 Spruce Street Scranton, PA 18503	Cancer Research	$25,000.00	Funding for the familial cancer risk Educational program. The principal goals of the program are: familial cancer Educational for healthcare professionals and the general public; referral, counseling and surveillance options for individuals and families affected by inherited predisposition to cancer; and the development of a database on familial predisposition to cancer among individuals in the regional population.

Total		$65,000.00