$100,000 in Grants Awarded to Anti-Violence Organizations
Montgomery, Ala. – Two non-profit organizations have been awarded grant money rewarding their efforts to reduce violence.
“Common Ground Montgomery” and the “Helping Montgomery Families Initiative” have eached been given $50,000 “Curbing the Violence” grants from the Central Alabama Community Foundation.
HMFI works with families to observe the youth’s home environment and family interactions that hinder the student’s ability to attend school or achieve academic success. HMFI collaborates with community partners in fields of abuse, domestic violence, education, healthcare, and law enforcement.
Common Ground Montgomery works with youth in the Washington and Gibbs Village communities in Montgomery by providing mentors and after school activities.
