Dow communityGives Grant
This grant supports Saginaw County K-12 youth groups completing approved volunteer projects in the Great Lakes Bay Region to promote youth community service and engagement.
Funder: Saginaw Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Apply anytime; projects must be completed within 12 weeks of approval)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 per group; one grant per group annually
Summary: Supports K-12 youth groups in Saginaw County who complete approved volunteer projects in the Great Lakes Bay Region.
Key Information: Verbal approval from the foundation is required before submitting an application.
Description
This program encourages K-12 youth groups in Saginaw County to engage in volunteerism and community service within the Great Lakes Bay Region. Groups that complete an approved service project meeting specific criteria can receive a $1,000 grant, which can be used for group expenses (e.g., uniforms, travel, classroom needs) or donated to a nonprofit of the group’s choice. The initiative is a collaboration between The Dow Chemical Company and several community foundations, aiming to foster a spirit of community engagement among young people.
