kellogg foundation

Kellogg Foundation Invests $10 Million in UNM Medical Center

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Wed, 07/27/2011 - 23:20

In addition to serving as a training ground for medical professionals, the community teaching hospital will provide access to health care for underserved residents of Sandoval County and the surrounding areas....


 

New Options Project Receives $28 Million From Kellogg Foundation

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Sun, 04/10/2011 - 23:20

The multiyear initiative is designed to connect more than four million young adults without a high school diploma to career opportunities that match their talents and skills....


 

Kellogg Foundation Awards $1.2 Million to Provide Healthy Food

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Fri, 02/11/2011 - 00:20

The foundation has awarded $1.2 million to help provide low-income people in Michigan with improved access to healthy, fresh food by doubling the value of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits used at farmers' markets....


 

Kellogg Foundation Awards $12.6 Million to Expand Parent-Child P...

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Tue, 10/05/2010 - 23:20

The grant will enable AVANCE to scale its Parent-Child Education Program, which promotes school readiness and supports family engagement, to other racial and ethnic communities and study the impact of that expansion....


 

Kellogg Foundation to Close South Africa Office

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Mon, 06/08/2009 - 23:00

The announcement from the foundation follows earlier announcements about the closing of its offices in Jackson, Mississippi, and São Paolo, Brazil....


 

GREEN SPACE: Program links local food to local schools

metromode - Job News  Tue, 11/18/2008 - 18:00

As more and more people embrace the locavore movement, it makes sense to introduce it to a young and impressionable audience -- especially when they are captive.

I'm not talking jailbirds here, but schoolkids.

Which is why the news that the Food System Economic Partnership in Southeast Michigan will receive $40,000 to support the expansion of its Farm to Schools lunch program from the Kellogg Foundation is such great news.