Foundation awards $180K to address poverty in Northeast Wisconsin

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The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation awarded $180,500 in grants through Stand Together Foundation’s annual grants cycle.

The awards lend support to six nonprofit programs and initiatives working to address poverty and its root causes in Brown, Kewaunee, and Oconto counties.

The Stand Together Foundation has awarded $1.5 million since 2018 to fund measurable strategies to move people from the brink of poverty to economic stability and self-sufficiency.

Recipients of a 2023 Stand Together Foundation grant are:

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  • Encompass Early Education | Oconto Falls Childcare & Family Support
  • Golden House | Domestic Violence Homicide Prevention & Response
  • Kewaunee County Department of Health & Human Services | Wraparound Support
  • The Gateway Collective | Socially Inclusive Housing
  • Veterans 1st of NEW | Tiny Homes Village
  • We All Rise: African American Resource Center | All Seasons Transformation

The Stand Together Foundation grants program offers one grant cycle annually. The next timeline for applications is Aug. 1 to Oct. 1 More information is at ggbcf.org/nonprofits/grants- programs/stand-together-foundation.

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