Dearborn Community Foundation
2006 Grants Awarded
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
Dearborn Highlands Arts Council
Dearborn County Bel Canto young voices music competitions.
City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program
$1,200
Dearborn Highlands Arts Council
2006 operating support. City of Aurora Grant Program
$3,500
Dearborn Highlands Arts Council
Purchase of automatic folder and long-reach stapler. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$1,427.58
Southeastern Indiana Art Guild
2006 Fall Art Exhibit. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$810
Dearborn Highlands Arts Council
2006-2007 Reader’s Theatre for Dearborn County elementary schools. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$7,965
Dearborn Highlands Arts Council
Access Arts Program. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$10,000
Main Street Aurora, Inc.
Miracle on Main Street holiday event. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$4,000
Lawrenceburg Main Street
Winter Wonderland holiday event. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$25,000
EDUCATION
Open Sky Preservation
Educational programming for Dearborn County school students.
City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$1,500
Dearborn County 4-H Association
Livestock and exhibit hall judging project. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$3,000
Historic Hoosier Hills RC&D
Indiana History/Civil War Era Workshop. Sprint Educational Excellence Grant Program.
$500
North Dearborn Elementary School
Youth philanthropy project: 2007 Community Easter Egg Hunt. Care & Share Grant Program.
$100
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School
Youth philanthropy project to purchase mulch for Mary Stratton Park. Care & Share Grant Program.
$100
North Dearborn Elementary School
Youth philanthropy bake sale. Care & Share Grant Program.
$100
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School
Youth philanthropy planting project for third grade classes. Care & Share Grant Program.
$90.48
Aurora Elementary School
Youth philanthropy project: Annual 3rd grade and RSVP Pen Pal Picnic. Care & Share Grant Program.
$100
Aurora Elementary School
Youth philanthropy project: Third grade Stuffed Toy Drive. Care & Share Grant Program.
$100
Aurora Elementary School
Youth philanthropy project: Mother’s Day Flower Project. Care & Share Grant Program.
$100
Greendale Middle School
2006 Tall Stacks field trip. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$6,500
St. Lawrence Church & School
2006 Tall Stack field trip. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$2,592.50
Aurora Police Department
Smart Choices for Life, Drug Safety Program. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$1,150
Dearborn County Juvenile Center
Cooking and nutrition education classes. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$500
Sunman-Dearborn School Corporation
CAPE III project support. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$100,000
South Dearborn Community School Corporation
CAPE III project support. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$100,000
Central Elementary School
Destination Imagination education competition global finals. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
Sunman Dearborn Middle School
Destination Imagination education competition global finals. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$700
Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation
Safety Education meeting for bus drivers. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$205
Sunman-Dearborn School Corporation
Purchase of Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) in all S-D schools. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$18,982
Ivy Tech Community College
Emergency Medical Services Training Initiative. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$8,486
Indiana University
Start up funds for One Nurse At A Time Program at Ivy Tech Community College. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$30,000
Harrison Education & Literacy Program
Freedom 101 Dearborn County Literacy Program. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$38,000
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMALS
City of Greendale
2006 Arbor Day Celebration for youth. Sprint Educational Excellence Grant Program.
$999
Partners for Animals Welfare Society (PAWS)
Spay/neuter Program. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$3,500
North Dearborn Elementary
Youth philanthropy project bake sale to raise funds for Dearborn County Animal Shelter. Care & Share Grant Program.
$100
Dearborn County SWCD
Hogan Creek water monitoring study. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$6,000
New Alsace Conservation Club, Inc
Purchase of digital scales for annual fishing derby. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$500
Dearborn County Solid Waste Management District
Bright Earth Day Concert and Environment Fair. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
Dearborn County SWCD
Tanners Creek water quality study. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$10,000
Dearborn County Solid Waste Management District
Funds to purchase additional recycling equipment. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$25,000
HEALTH
Dearborn County Clearinghouse
Extended Services Case Management Program. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$3,800
Community Mental Health
Proactive grant to assist with administrative fees. Make A Difference Grant Program.
$20
LifeTime Resources Inc.
2006 operational support for Catch A Ride Program. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$2,500
PUBLIC & SOCIETY BENEFIT
Keith Ross No. 231 American Legion
Purchase and install commercial kitchen. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$4,000
Laughery Valley Amateur Radio Club
Replacement of antenna system. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$4,514.98
Register Publications
Warm the Children Project. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$6,000
Fraternal Order of Police
Shop with A Cop Project. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$6,000
Sunman Area Life Squad
Purchase of pagers for volunteer EMTs. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$7,467
Habitat for Humanity, Inc.
Building funds for two homes in Dearborn County. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$5,000
Partners for Animals Welfare Society (PAWS)
Spay/neuter program. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$3,300
Laughery Valley Amateur Radio Club
Replacement of antenna system to support emergency requirements. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
Dillsboro Summer Recreation
Purchase of ball field lights. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
City of Greendale
Purchase of Aerial Fire Truck. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$100,000
Lawrenceburg Public Library District
Renovation and refurbishment of Lawrenceburg Public Library Youth Services. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$100,000
Dearborn/Ohio County Prosecutor’s Office
Victim Advocacy event. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
North Dearborn Food Pantry
Purchase of freezer for pantry. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$500
Aurora Lion’s Club, Inc.
2007 Aurora Farmers Fair and equipment. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$12,950
Gambling Recovery Ministries
Fees for Training Conference and marketing. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,839.12
North Dearborn American Legion
Renovation of building. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$75,000
Cincinnati Museum Center
2006 operating support. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
Dillsboro Summer Recreation
Fencing for ball fields. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$51,878
Carnegie Historic Landmarks
Exterior restoration of Carnegie Hall in Moores Hill. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$92,550
West Fork Cemetery Association
Restoration project. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$11,500
Habitat for Humanity, Inc.
Funds to build two homes in Dearborn County. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$25,000
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Dearborn County Water Rescue
Repairs of emergency response boat. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$5,000
South Dearborn Community School Corporation
Improvements of press box and concession stand. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$3,000
South Dearborn Community School Corporation
Reconditioning of baseball and softball fields. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$1,500
South Dearborn Babe Ruth Baseball
2006 operational support. City of Lawrenceburg Grant Program.
$5,000
South Dearborn Babe Ruth Baseball
Improvements to baseball fields. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$5,000
East Central High School After Prom
After Prom Project. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$2,500
Community Activities, Inc.
Purchase supplies and equipment for After-School Program. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$6,600
Hidden Valley Lake Athletic Club
Expansion of concession stand storage area. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$2,500
South Dearborn Pee Wee Football
Purchase of equipment for 2006 season. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$7,500
South Dearborn Pee Wee Football
2006 operating support. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$5,000
Aurora Girl’s Softball
2006 operating support. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$4,500
Aurora Girl’s Softball
2006 operating support. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$3,000
Aurora Little League Baseball
2006 equipment and uniforms. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$7,500
Aurora Little League Baseball
2006 operating support. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$5,000
Lawrenceburg Babe Ruth Baseball
2006 operating support. City of Lawrenceburg Grant Program.
$10,000
Dearborn County Prosecutor’s Office
Special Crimes Unit operating support. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$3,500
Main Street Aurora, Inc.
America in Bloom. City of Aurora Grant Program.
$5,000
Dearborn County 4-H Association
Purchase fans and bleachers, and supplies for youth programs. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$10,000
Lawrenceburg Lion’s Club
2006 operating support. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$8,000
Aurora Lion’s Club, Inc.
Halloween and Christmas youth activities. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$9,575
Moores Hill Baseball & Softball Leagues
Construction of a second ball field. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$6,500
American Legion Post 452
Purchase trailer for Boy Scouts of America Troop 646. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$4,000
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 75
Purchase of van. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$5,000
The Myositis Assocaition
2006 Greendale 4th of July 5K Run & Walk. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$1,015
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Replacement of school windows. DCF County Progress Grant Program.
$5,000
Lawrenceburg Pee Wee Football
2006 operating support. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$6,925
Lawrenceburg Greendale Soccer Club
2006 operating support. City of Lawrenceburg Grant Program.
$10,000
The Baby Basket, Inc.
2006 operating support. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$7,000
Lawrenceburg Youth Wrestling
2006 operating support. City of Lawrenceburg Youth Grant Program.
$6,500
Hoosier Hills Literacy League
Start up funds for literacy program. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$9,000
Aurora Police Department
Funds for K-9 Police Unit. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
Dearborn County RSVP
“We Care” boxes for military stationed overseas. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$10,000
Aurora Girls Softball
Additional 2006 operating support. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
American Cancer Society, Inc.
2006 Relay for Life operating support. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
Riverview Cemetery Association
Funds for restoration project. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$44,824.68
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 75
Funds to purchase van. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
Hidden Valley Lake POA, Inc.
Construction of HVL Community Center. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$25,000
Aurora Riverfront & Regetta
A Roar of Thunder Regetta. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
Aurora Lion’s Club, Inc.
Funds for Aurora Farmer’s Fair electrical upgrades. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,000
Stables of Hope
Funds to purchase two specialty saddles. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$5,508
Dearborn County YMCA
Cardiac Rehabilitation Program. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.
$2,932.74
The Baby Basket, Inc.
Operating support to expand number of Community Service Providers. City of Lawrenceburg Community Grant Program.