Applications close Dec. 11, 2024
Kitsap County Human Services
December 2, 2024
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*KITSAP COUNTY, Wash. — *Does your organization offer events or activities for youth in Kitsap County? We want to support your work!
As part of our efforts to prevent youth substance use, *we are offering up to $3,000 in funding to help organizations* create a social event or project where youth can gain coping skills, improve their mental health, and strengthen their sense of community.
Important Dates
* Applications open Nov. 13, 2024
* Applications close Dec. 11, 2024
Learn more at: kitsappublichealth.org/minigrant [ [link removed] ].
Eligibility
We encourage organizations serving youth living in Kitsap County to apply. This can include coalitions, tribal organizations, and non-profits. *The organizations should be working with youth and/or young adults aged 12-20.*
We will be giving special consideration to organizations and projects that:
* Support or work with LGBTQ+ youth, rural youth, youth in transition (foster care youth, homeless youth, etc.) and tribal youth.
* Focus on engaging youth with state and/or local elected officials.
* Engage underserved youth in substance use prevention.
Organizations that receive a grant will use the funds to provide activities for youth that help decrease substance use. Examples include, but are not limited to:
* Host an event for youth to learn how they can advocate for healthy choices among their peers.
* Provide opportunities for youth to engage with local decision-makers.
* Provide leadership opportunities to youth.
We can help with technical assistance in the implementation phase of the project. This help can include, but is not limited to:
* Project management.
* Research of best practices.
* Structuring equity into your project.
Funding
The most funding that one organization can receive is $3,000. We request that organizations apply only for funding needed.
How to Apply
You can apply* **online* [ [link removed] ], by *mail*, or *drop off *your application in-person at our front desk:
Kitsap Public Health District, ATTN: Aldrin Villahermosa II 345 6th St Unit 300 Bremerton, WA 98337
If you require a *paper application*, please contact Aldrin Villahermosa II (
[email protected]) to request one.
*Applications are due on December 11, 2024, by 11:59 p.m.* (mailed applications must be postmarked by December 11th)
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