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Helena, MT 59624

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2000 Grant Recipients

In 2000, the Women's Foundation granted $35,600 to organizations across Montana that share its mission. Below is a synopsis of 2000 awards:

Grant Recipient Purpose Amount

Dress for Success
Billings, MT
www.dressforsuccess.org

To help low-income women seeking a first job or reentering the workforce

$5,000
Women's Opportunity and Resource Development (WORD)
Missoula, MT
www.wordinc.org
For strategic planning to address board diversity, community outreach and collaboration with other organizations $5,000
Working for Equality and Economic Liberation (WEEL)
Missoula, MT
www.weelempowers.org
For support of statewide advocacy efforts for Montana's low-income individuals and families $4,000
North Central RC&D
Shelby, MT

For their project to develop a pilot
curriculum of construction education for girls in rural schools.

$3,000
Career Development Program of Miles Community College
Miles City, MT
To enhance and continue pre-vocational program in high-wage, high-demand, non-traditional employment for women $5,000
Montana Feminist History Project
Missoula, MT

For support of efforts to collect, interpret and disseminate the history of the second wave of feminism in Montana

$10,000
Lincoln County Help Line
Libby, MT
www.libby.org/~lcwhl/
For expenses necessary to operate its Shelter/ Safe House $3,600

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The Women's Foundation of Montana is the leading funder of change for women and girls in our state. We raise money to build an endowment that provides a reliable, permanent source of grants to invest in economic self-sufficiency for women and brighter futures for girls. Copyright © 2007 Women's Foundation of Montana. All rights reserved.