A huge thanks to Louie Lara at
the Elegant Penguin!
The Elegant Penguin has again chosen to
donate all proceeds from their Days of
Remembrance Bridal & Quinceanera
Annual Summer Fair to the Child Crisis
Center. The Elegant Penguin donates a
yearly average over $18,000 to the Child
Crisis Center from their bridal and
quinceanera fairs, and has been a longtime
supporter of the children at the Center. Visit
their website at eptuxs.com for all of your
bridal and quinceanera needs!
TEXAS VETERANS COMMISSION FUND
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The CCCEP would like to sincerely thank
the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for
honoring us with a 24-month $313,953
grant to provide Texas veterans (including
active duty military) with emergency shelter
for their children and case management for
their families. The Fund for Veterans’
Assistance provides grants to organizations
serving veterans and their families.
Funding for these grants comes from a
portion of Veterans scratch-off lottery ticket
sales. To find out more about the Texas
Veterans Commission and the great work
that they do, please visit www.tvc.state.tx.us/
or call 512-463-6564. You can also contact
the Veterans HOTLINE at 1-800-252-VETS
(8387).
A sincere thanks to the VFW Post 8550 for
honoring us with a $5,000 donation, raised
from their Bingo night. This donation is in
addition to the $3,000 the VFW Post 8550
generously contributed to the Center from
their previous Bingo proceeds. Veteran's
Day is November 11, 2010. This fall, more
than 100,000 heroes are returning from
Iraq. Thank a soldier and a veteran today!
EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
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The CCCEP would like to thank the El Paso
Community Foundation for its continuous
support of our Center. The Hightower
Foundation recently gave our center a
$4,000 grant to support medical physicals
for the children in our emergency shelter.
Please click here to read more about other
CCCEP community supporters!
OJJDP JUVENILE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
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The CCCEP would like to sincerely thank
the Office of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention for awarding our
Center a $99,975 Juvenile Workforce
Development Program grant that will allow
us to expand our No Kidding: Straight Talk
From Teen Parents Program. Under this
grant the Center will help teen parents learn
job skills, improve their parenting skills, and
become leaders in their community. The
grant also provides funding to reduce
unplanned pregnancies among middle and
high school students through No Kidding
presentations by teen parents.
FT. BLISS OFFICERS', CIVILIANS' & SPOUSES ASSOCIATION
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A sincere thanks to the OCSA for selecting
our Center to receive an $866 grant to
purchase a much needed commercial dryer
for our emergency shelter.
The CCCEP would like to sincerely thank
the United Way of El Paso as a long time
supporter of our Center. In addition to 2011
United Way designations and allocations,
United Way has given our Center $44,900 in
grant funding to support our emergency
shelter and military case management
program that serves veterans, soldiers and
their families. Even more importantly, United
Way funding shows the support of our
community as a whole.
A huge thanks to Planet Fitness for hosting
and sponsoring the 2011 Planet Fitness
Challenge (formerly Trot for Tots) with a
$5,000 donation to the Child Crisis Center,
and for generously supporting our Center in
many different other ways, including
providing their staff as volunteers for our
events. GymG has also been a longtime
supporter of our Center with continous
monthly contributions. Thanks to all Planet
Fitness and GymG locations for keeping El
Paso healthy!
EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
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EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT PROGRAM
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CITY OF EL PASO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT- SOCIAL SERVICES
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HOMELESS HOUSING AND SERVICES PROGRAM
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NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM
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CITY OF EL PASO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT- EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT
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SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION-VOCA
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YSLETA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
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The CCCEP is grateful to receive a
$20,000 one-year grant from RGK
Foundation to support our STEP parenting
program with one full-time parenting
educator and supplies. RGK Foundation
was established in 1966 by Ronya and
George Kozmetsky and endeavors to be a
catalyst for progressive change in
humanitarian concerns. The Foundation
seeks innovative projects in the areas of
health, education, human services and
community affairs, and strives to advance
knowledge, improve society and help
realize human potential.
PASO DEL NORTE HEALTH FOUNDATION
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Thank you to our most recent financial supporters!
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Thank you to our long-time financial supporters!
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Click on the links below to learn even more!
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A sincere thanks to the TJX Foundation for
awarding the CCCEP a $5,000 grant
again this year. The TJX Foundation
focuses its charitable giving on programs
that provide basic-need services to
disadvantaged women, children and
families in communities where we do
business.
We are honored to be the recipient of a
$75,000 grant from the Wolslager
Foundation. The Wolslager Foundation has
supported our emergency shelter for several
years, and their funding has been critical in
growing our program to what it is today.
The Wolslager Foundation was established
to improve the quality of life for individuals
within the areas where J. W. and Josephine
S. Wolslager owned and operated Coca-
Cola franchises—southern Arizona
(including Pima, Cochise and Santa Cruz
counties), southern New Mexico (including
Las Cruces) and parts of west Texas
(including El Paso and San Angelo).
A great big thank you to Macy's for their
continuous support in past years and for a
recent $6,500 grant for our emergency
shelter. Another big thank you for the many
Macy's volunteers who help us throughout
the year!
Thank you to the Union Pacific
Foundation for their support of CCCEP's
efforts in protecting children in the El
Paso community! We happily welcomed
Ivan Jaime from Union Pacific to present
the $2,500 grant to Al Velarde, Executive
Director. The Union Pacific Foundation is
the philanthropic arm of Union Pacific
Corporation and Union Pacific Railroad.
Union Pacific believes that the quality of
life in the communities in which its
employees live and work is an integral
part of its own success.
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