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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.

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.

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.

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.

 

 

The following videos cover the remaining five finalists who also received grants from Newman's Own Foundation.

 

University of Hartford / Habitat for Humanity

 

University of Maine / Bodwell Center for Service and Volunteerism

UMBC / League of Dreams

 

Stony Brook University / Make-A-Wish Foundation of Suffolk County

 

 

University of Vermont / Alternative Spring Break