Article: Waitt Family Foundation Announces New Outreach Initiative To Assist Local San Diego Community-Building Efforts; On-line Grant Application Deadline September 27, 2002.

SAN DIEGO -- The Waitt Family Foundation, a major contributor in San Diego, announced today the creation of the "San Diego Community Building Partnership", a program intended to encourage and support new and existing resident-led community building efforts in the County.

As part of this program, the Foundation plans to partner with three to five non-profit organizations this year, using a combination of financial support, collaborative relationships and mentoring to help build and strengthen these groups. The Waitt Family Foundation expects to invest approximately $250,000 in the communities.

"In light of current economics and the decline in charitable ...

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