{"id":6366,"date":"2023-04-12T00:34:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T00:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/?p=6366"},"modified":"2023-04-12T00:34:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T00:34:00","slug":"greater-toledo-community-foundation-increasing-minority-based-organizations-access-to-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/12\/greater-toledo-community-foundation-increasing-minority-based-organizations-access-to-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Greater Toledo Community Foundation increasing minority-based organizations access to funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6367 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/GTCF-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/GTCF-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/GTCF.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>By Larry Arreguin<\/p>\n<p>TOLEDO, OH, March 29, 2023: Later this month the <em>Greater Toledo Community Foundation<\/em> (GTCF) will facilitate a conversation with <em>Community Based Organizations<\/em>, with the goal of encouraging them to apply for <em>Equity &amp; Access Initiative<\/em> (EAI) funds.<\/p>\n<p><em>Artisha Lawson, Program Officer for the GTCF<\/em> has been at the helm since the EAI inception and will oversee another round of funding that will become available this year.<\/p>\n<p>The community conversation will be held on April 27, 2023 at 6:30, at the Mott Branch Library (1010 Dorr Street). More information and reservations can be made at www.toledocf.org\/equity-access-initiative<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI may speak for 5-10 minutes, but my goal is to listen to as many groups as possible,\u201d stated Ms. Lawson. With 4 focus areas of funding; Advocacy, Economic Development, Employment and Non-Profit Capacity, the opportunity to launch or enhance programs that diverse communities could benefit form is real. The application opens on May 2 and are due by July 2, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>One of the past awardees was <em>La Conexi\u00f3n<\/em>, who was awarded $15,000 to help strengthen donor relations and board development. \u201cThe award was useful in helping to educate and inform the board and staff on roles and responsibilities,\u201d stated <em>Beatriz Maya, Executive Director<\/em>. The organization is a 501c3, founded in 2013 to bring unity, voice, representation and advance the rights of the growing Latinx community. A few of the programs include Youth Enrichment, Integration and Social Justice. On October 7th, they will celebrate 10 years with a dinner.<\/p>\n<p>With over $451,800 awarded since its inception, the GTCF is hopeful that ten years from now, a transparent process and collaboration energy will be the norm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Arreguin TOLEDO, OH, March 29, 2023: Later this month the Greater Toledo Community Foundation (GTCF) will facilitate a conversation with Community Based Organizations, with the goal of encouraging them to apply for Equity &amp; Access Initiative (EAI) funds. 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