PacifiCorp
2006 Civic & Community Grants

In September 2006, the PacifiCorp Foundation awarded more than $174,000 to 36 nonprofit programs in 17 communities in California, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.  

Civic, Community and Other Organizations

Albertina Kerr Centers for Children (Portland, Ore.) – Kerr Early Intervention Program
Allen and Alice Stokes Nature Center (Logan, Utah – Wetlands education for 4th and 5th grade students
American Red Cross of Northern Utah (Ogden, Utah) – "Together we Prepare" program
Box Elder Community Pantry (Brigham City, Utah) – Food relief for needy & homeless
Central Oregon Environmental Center (Bend, Ore.) – Internship program
Clark Planetarium (Salt Lake City, Utah) –  Science demonstrations
Community Cycling Center (Portland, Ore.) – "Get Linked" afternoon drop-in program for ages 5-12
Community of Writers, Inc. (Portland, Ore.) – Jefferson Cluster writing project
Evergreen Aviation Museum (McMinnville, Ore.) – Tour project
George S. Eccles Ice Center (North Logan, Utah) – School outreach program for K-12 students
Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Bighorns (Buffalo, Wyo.) – Buffalo High School Construction Technology Class
Happy Camp Achievement Program (Happy Camp, Calif.) – Global Art Quest program for students
Incight (Portland, Ore.) – Program to educate/employ young people with disabilities
Kids In Kare (Yakima, Wash.) – "Tools for Kids" initiative
Lawyers' Campaign for Equal Justice (Portland, Ore.) – Outreach and education efforts for Mexican/Central American farmworkers
Mercy Medical Center Foundation, Inc. (Roseburg, Ore.) – Backpacks, school supplies, hygiene products and shoe vouchers
National Policy Consensus Center (Portland, Ore.) – Hands on Lands watershed stewardship work program
Nature Conservancy in Oregon (Portland, Ore.) – Youth for Conservation environmental education program
Nature Conservancy of Utah (Salt Lake City, Utah) – Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve Project
Ogden Nature Center (Ogden, Utah) – Vanimals environmental education program
Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center (Portland, Ore.) – Field Education Program for school age children
Oregon Mentors (Portland, Ore.) – Recruting and training volunteer mentors
Oregon Trout (Portland, Ore.) – Salmon Watch program
Oregon Zoo Foundation (Portland, Ore.) – Zoo animal presenters and urban nature overnights programs
Raising Readers in Wyoming, Inc. (Sheridan, Wyo.) – Funding for books & postage, funding for executive director
Rebuilding Together (Portland, Ore.) – Volunteer day
Salt Lake City Foundation (Salt Lake City, Utah) – Youth Community Planner Initiative after-school intern program
Salt Lake Legal Aid Society (Salt Lake City, Utah) – Domestic Violence Victim Assistance program
Upper Rogue Community Center (Shady Cove, Ore.) – Funding for youth field trips
Utah League of Cities and Towns (Salt Lake City, Utah) – Poster educating school age kids about gov't services
Yakima Symphony Orchestra (Yakima, Wash.) – Youth Outreach School Programs
YWCA of Greater Portland (Portland, Ore.) – LearnLinks

 

 

 

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