The Medina Foundation Grant

The Medina Foundation funds in the following focus areas:

• Positive Pathways for Youth
  • Ensure that young people’s basic needs such as safe, stable housing are met
  • Mentor, tutor, and support youth as they find their own voice, achieve their own goals, and build new skills
  • Support transition points through school, from early education through postsecondary, including job training
• Stabilization for Families and Individuals
  • Alleviate hunger, primarily through larger food distribution networks or rural food banks that are also a hub of additional services
  • Prevent homelessness or quickly stabilize people who are experiencing homelessness
  • Offer programs that prevent or reduce the effects of domestic violence, sexual assault, trauma, and abuse
• ​Economic Opportunities
  • Offer job training and entrepreneurship opportunities
  • Teach skills and assist with obtaining credentials needed for career advancement
  • Provide financial education