$500 - Teton Valley AquaticsYouth Philanthropists partially funded a rescue backboard for the Teton Valley Aquatics Summer Pool Program. In 2022, Teton Valley Aquatics expanded its Summer Pool Program to include over 400 adult activity participants. However, with this increase of adults, particularly elderly participants, the risk of removing an unconscious adult from the pool also increased. If …
Christmas for Teens
$1,000 - Subs for SantaYouth Philanthropists fully funded Subs for Santa's proposal for student volunteers to help their program by purchasing Christmas gifts for teens that are age and gender-appropriate, which will be distributed to pre-selected teens in need over the holidays. Teens have, traditionally, been the most difficult age group to satisfy - who would know better than a teen what's on …
Bike Helmets for Kids
$500 - Teton Valley Community RecyclingWith a partially funded grant from Youth Philanthropy, Pierre's Pedal Project, sponsored by Teton Valley Community Recycling, will provide new helmets with every refurbished bike provided to children and adults in Teton Valley. This program's mission is to ensure that everyone, regardless of age or income, has access to a bike and knows how to …
Provide Holiday Meats for Families
$1,000 - Teton Valley Food PantryYouth Philanthropists from Teton High School were pleased to fully fund the Teton Valley Food Pantry's proposal to offer a variety of meats to community families whose resources are stressed during the holidays. They usually serve approximately 100 households per week and would offer the during a one-week period prior to Thanksgiving. Due to Asian bird flu and a …
Teton Creek Land and Water Trails Project
$2,500 - Teton Valley Trails and PathwaysThe Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award this $2,500 grant to Teton Valley Trails and Pathways to fund the first stages of planning, layout, and design of future trail connections on land recently acquired by The Nature Conservancy in Teton Valley north and west of the Driggs Airport. The Foundation strongly supports Trails and …
Community Mental Health and Wellness
$5,000 - Teton Valley Mental Health CoalitionThe Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $5,000 grant to the Teton Valley Mental Health Coalition in support of its inaugural Community Mental Health & Wellness Program which is designed to strengthen existing mental wellness work; educate community partners, and raise public awareness. The Community Foundation …
Certified Lacrosse Safety Equipment
$3,000 - Teton Valley Youth Lacrosse AssociationThe Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award this $3,000 grant to the Teton Valley Youth Lacrosse Association for the purchase of National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) certified chest protectors. The Foundation strongly supports the purchase of safety-certified lacrosse equipment to further …
Pantry Remodel for Installation of Food Safety Sink and Prep Area
$4,600 - Teton Valley Food PantryThe Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $4,600 grant to the Teton Valley Food Pantry to remodel its space to accommodate as a stainless-steel sink with a stainless-steel food prep area. The Community Foundation strongly supports Teton Valley Food Pantry's efforts to improve its efficiency and safety and in repackaging food for the …
2022 Summer Pool Program
$4,000 - Teton Valley AquaticsThe Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $4,000 grant to Teton Valley Aquatics to offer beginner swim lessons and four days/week of additional pool programs through its Summer Pool Program. The Foundation strongly supports the use of these grant funds to keep Teton Valley Aquatic's programs financially accessible, which will, in turn, improve …
Bike Mechanic Trainer for Pierre’s Pedal Project
$3,490 - Teton Valley Community RecyclingThe Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award a $3,490 grant to the Teton Valley Community Recycling - Pierre’s Pedal Project to hire a bike mechanic to train local volunteers and students to refurbish and repair bikes. The Community Foundation strongly supports Teton Valley Community Recycling's efforts to expand the number of bikes …
