THOSE WE HELP
Celebrating our girls 2021
Recipients of the Dr. Jowava Morrow Book Scholarship received their scholarships during a virtual ceremony in June 2020. Yaminah Leggett-Wells, daughter and family representative of Dr. Jowava Morrow, presented the scholarships during the Celebrating Our Girls program.
Celebrating Our Girls 2020
Recipients of the Dr. Jowava Morrow Book Scholarship received their scholarships during a virtual ceremony in June 2020. Yaminah Leggett-Wells, daughter and family representative of Dr. Jowava Morrow, presented the scholarships during the Celebrating Our Girls program.
Celebrating Our Girls 2019
2018 COMMUNITY GRANT Awarded to access youth
FCPSF awards a Community Grant every two years to a non-profit community-based organizations that implement projects directly benefiting young girls and teen women.
Access Youth, Inc. aims to curb the school-to-prison pipeline through early intervention focused on three critical points along this spectrum: When students are truant from school, have behavior issues that could result in suspension from school and when young people are arrested for first-time, low-level offenses. Access Youth will be using the grant to expand its programs targeting at risk teen girls.
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Kay Henley, Chairperson Federal City Public Service Foundation (FCPSF) presenting the 2018, $10,000 Community Grant check to Access Youth, Board of Directors' Treasurer Robert McVearry, Executive Creative Director, O2 Lab, Inc.
2016 Community Grant Awarded to EduSeed
FCPSF awarded its first grant in the amount of $10,000 to the EduSeed organization to support their SisterMentors program. The grant aligns with the mission of FCPSF. Access the press release for more details.