Newman's Own and America East Continue Partnership At 2012 Basketball Championship
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The following are the 2011 top four grant recipients, as decided on by the Newman’s Own Foundation Campus Community Service Challenge’s Selection Panel. The top-prize grant of $25,000 was awarded to Albany's Third World Impact on Sunday, March 6 during the 2011 Ameirca East Basketball Championship presented by Newman's Own.
The University at Albany / The Giving Circle
Third World Impact,
partnering with The Giving Circle, to build a school for 500 students in
Uganda, as well as sending Albany students to Uganda to teach. |
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Binghamton University / Boys & Girls Clubs
Boys & Girls
Club Mentors, partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of Binghamton, to
improve the lives of underprivileged youth through programming that
targets personal development, academics, and service to others. |
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Boston University / Community Servings
Student Food Rescue,
partnering with Community Servings, Inc., to regularly provide meals to
homebound and sick children and families, and advocate for hunger
relief. |
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University of New Hampshire / Girl Scouts
Eta Alpha Chapter of
Alpha Phi, partnering with Girl Scouts of the Green and White
Mountains, to educate girls about healthy relationships,
domestic-violence prevention, and self defense. |
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The following videos cover the remaining five finalists who also received grants from Newman's Own Foundation.
University of Hartford / Habitat for Humanity
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University of Maine / Bodwell Center for Service and Volunteerism
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UMBC / League of Dreams
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Stony Brook University / Make-A-Wish Foundation of Suffolk County
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University of Vermont / Alternative Spring Break
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