Grants from this program are available to organizations that are part of the Resilient Clatsop County network in Clatsop County and the Columbia County Childhood Trauma Informed Network in Columbia County.
About the Impact Fund:
The Community Resilience & Trauma Informed Care Impact fund was established in 2023 by a one-time investment from Columbia Pacific CCO to help the Resilient Clatsop County (RCC) network move towards becoming self-sufficient and sustainable. The fund will be administered by the Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) and support projects from the RCC strategic plan.
Purpose:
To empower the Resilient Clatsop County (RCC) network to decide which projects get funded, to help the network become self-sufficient and sustainable, and to bring local efforts into alignment by supporting projects congruent with the RCC strategies, shared measures, and agenda.
Funding Priorities:
- Projects that primarily serve and/or benefit children 0-5 or K-5 and/or their parents and caregivers.
- Projects from the RCC strategic plan that address childhood trauma and building resilience in children and families.
Grant Types & Amounts:
- Start-up funding for a new program or service
- Expansion of an existing program
- Capacity building support
- One application per organization per year is accepted
- Projects can range from one to two years
Who is eligible to apply?
- 501(c)3 organizations (must be registered with the Oregon Department of Justice Office of Charitable Activities)
- Government entities
- Other types of organizations that work with a 501(c)3 fiscal sponsor
- Active and contributing members of the RCC network (or those who have plans to become active and contributing members)
For Complete Details visit the OCF website (CLICK HERE)
Steps to apply:
- Log in to MyOCF
- Click “apply for grant” and select the “Invitation Only” application option
- Enter the password supplied to you and follow application instructions
For more information, please contact:
- Michael Oreste, program officer: moreste@oregoncf.org
- Angel Escobedo, Sr. Program Development Specialist at Columbia Pacific CCO: escobedoa@careoregon.org