Program areas at Sponsored by Grace
Empowerment academy is a weekly meeting with residents and children to assist with emergency needs. This could be earning high school diplomas, employment, housing & utility assistance, resume building, and life skills that will empower individuals to achieve their goals. There are individuals who work everyday through the academy and then meet weekly in the community
Engaging communities through hosting 5-8 events a year in the community. These events include easter, back to school, birthday bash, juneteenth, impact days, family cookouts, community beautification. Each event we average 75-300 residents of the community who engage in each activity of the event. These events are ran By community adovcates and staffing of the organization.
Child sponsorship is a program where children are identified in the community that are investing in a change. Children are paired with a sponsor to walk alongside them through life, school, activities, etc. It is relationship based. The sponsor pays $56.00 per month for the child that goes toward their trips, clothes, food and education. There are currently twenty-six children in the program.