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The Princeton Youth Fund
For over 30 years The Princeton Youth Fund has worked to promote innovation in education, recreation and cultural enrichment for the youth of Princeton.
The Princeton Youth Fund provides new organizations and programs the funding necessary to grow into self-sufficient enterprises.
Contributions to the Princeton Youth Fund can be made at any time, in any amount. Contributions by check should be made out to the Princeton Area Community Foundation with “The Princeton Youth Fund” in the memo line, and mailed to PACF 15 Princess Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
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Success Stories
Since 1969, the Princeton Youth Fund has had a positive influence in the lives of Princeton's young people granting over $800,000 to hundreds of programs.
The Princeton Youth Fund Provided initial seed money to HiTops when the program was in its infancy; recently HiTops purchased its building and the program is being emulated throughout the United States.
The Princeton Youth Fund provided the additional funds for Princeton High School to start a summer school program in 1999, keeping students on-track for graduation. In one year, the Summer School program was fully funded without assistance from the Youth Fund.
GrantParents/GrandPartners received its first cash infusion from the Princeton Youth Fund and is now expanding its reading program to additional Princeton Elementary Schools.
Recently the Princeton Youth Fund helped support a wide variety of programs and organizations including:
Arts & Education Princeton High School Choir - International Tour Young Audiences - Concert Series at Cottman Library Princeton Chamber Symphony - Bravo! Program for School Students The Arts Council - Arts Program for Elementary School Students Princeton High School Summer Career Counseling - An on-line interactive program
Recreation Story Telling Arts - A writing and listening program for elementary school students Story Telling Creations - Creative story telling for pre-school students The Stony Brook Watershed - Literary environmental field trips Mercer County Football - Support of Princeton Pee-Wee Team
Community Health Princeton PTO graduation party Youth Against Guns - A new Princeton High School organization Young Achievers - additional staff support Family Guidance - Counseling for Princeton school families HiTops - Teen leadership council training GrandParents/GrandPartners - a reading program for Seniors and Kindergarten students
Community Resources Corner House - Mental Health medical treatment for low-income students and families. Trinity Counseling - A conference and program to coordinate all family and mental health programs within the Princeton Area.
The Princeton Youth Fund Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 The Princeton Youth Fund is a component fund of the
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