“All five organizations are dedicated to making real change in the community,” said Chad Yount, the Sundt Foundation’s Central Texas Region Board Member. “They truly are deserving, and we are pleased to award them these grants.”
Boys and Girls Club of San Antonio will use its grant to continue its innovative afterschool and summer programs that prepare at-risk youth for college and the workforce. The Kristine Meza Foundation helps domestic violence survivors and will use its grant toward local shelters, community outreach programs, and financing domestic abuse survivors.
Any Baby Can of San Antonio focuses on providing families with baby formula during the national shortage. The grant will help continue their efforts to help families in the area.
Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries works to help children at risk of poor educational outcomes. The grant will be used for support programs like the four-year student mentoring program, basic resource assistance, and enrichment opportunities.
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Open T.R.A.I.L. Ranch offers equine therapy sessions that are specially tailored to a variety of disabilities. With the grant, the organization can continue to provide equine-assisted activities and treatments that help individuals reach social, rehabilitative, and development goals.
“These organizations were chosen because we believe that their efforts will make a difference by helping the community prosper,” said Joseph Riccillo, the Sundt Foundation’s Vice President and El Paso Region Board Member. “Being able to contribute and support organizations like this is what the foundation is all about.”
El Paso Child Guidance Center provides child psychiatry, therapy, and in-home skill building to help children learn coping skills and receive mental health education. This grant will help fund this organization’s ability to provide care to the community’s youth.
Children at Risk is a research and advocacy organization that addresses public policies that affect children. The grant will help to train volunteers, create awareness ads for children’s apps and games, and further support the organization’s research.
