2001-2002
Sustainability Bonus Grants

Sustainability Bonus Grants are capacity building grants available to organizations in their fourth consecutive year of GBF funding.

Total sustainability bonus grants: $15,000

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Chicago Health Connection
954 W. Washington Blvd.
Box 36, Fourth Floor
Chicago, IL 60607
312-243-4772
$5,000
For the evaluation and development of outreach materials for the Teen Peer Leader Program, which trains and places parenting teen women in community-based agencies to promote breastfeeding among other pregnant and parenting teens in low-income communities.

Illinois Center for Violence Prevention
220 S. State St., Ste. 1215
Chicago, IL 60604
312-986-9200
$5,000
For the evaluation of SisterNet programs. SisterNet is a network of young women addressing the issue of violence against and by girls building girls' leadership, connecting young women to adult female mentors, organizing gender awareness sensitivity trainings, and developing resources for girls.

Street-Level Youth Media
1856 W. Chicago Ave., 1st Floor
Chicago, IL 60622
773-862-5331
$5,000
For the evaluation and capacity building of the Street-Level Youth Media Girl's Program, a girl-centered media arts program that enables young women to access and learn to use advanced media technologies and create multimedia projects that explore gender issues in a safe, supportive, and participatory environment.