Cemala Foundation Grant

Overview

_Note: Send a letter, no more than 2 pages, to The Cemala Foundation describing your grant request_

The Cemala Foundation

The Cemala Foundation is a 30-year-old family foundation that seeks to enhance the quality of life in Greensboro.

The Cemala Foundation Grant Funding Policy

The Cemala Foundation makes strategic investments in projects compatible with the Foundation’s vision.

The Cemala Foundation Focus Areas

* Early Childhood Development
* Early childhood development and education are vital to a child’s quality of life and to the strength of our community. Preparing children to be ready to learn helps our community and is simply a smart investment. The Cemala Foundation has invested in initiatives that support early childhood development.
* Transformational Spaces and Opportunities
* Ideas, projects and efforts to build community are integral to Greensboro’s development. The following transformational opportunities are meeting important needs in our community. Their purposes range from the enjoyment of nature and exercise, to the learning and enrichment of young people and students, and to the growing entertainment and performing arts scene in Greensboro.
* Workforce Training
* As Greensboro and the region reinvent themselves to accommodate 21st century companies and to transition from an economy based on textiles, tobacco, and furniture, The Cemala Foundation invests in workforce training and development initiatives.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

* The Cemala Foundation supports organizations that promote a culture of Continuous Quality Improvement within their organization.
* Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) is a team-based process of collecting, analyzing, and using data to improve service quality on an ongoing basis.