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Recent Grants
Recent grants awarded by the Upper Arlington Community Foundation, many working with other groups in the community:
- Support for the 2013 series: Music in the Park, UA Cultural Arts.
- Support for the Upper Arlington Community Chorus
- The Tremont Elementary School Sculpture Project - supporting community art
- Sponsor of the 2013 UA Author Series: author: Mr. Alexander McCall Smith
- The Welcome Playground project – support for the building of an inclusive, ADA playground at Andover and Barrington Roads
- File of Life- UA Commission on Aging- a project supporting medical communication needs for seniors in UA
- Leadership UA, supporting education for community leaders
- Marc Brown Author Visit sponsorship with the UA Public Library
- UA Firefighters CPR training program
- To My Emergency Contact public information campaign for Upper Arlington residents
- A cooperative grant, with the Upper Arlington Education Foundation, to enhance instructional technology at Upper Arlington High School
- One of six cooperating partners in promotional video about Upper Arlington
- Safety Town, refurbishment and addition of buildings
- Grant to Kind Call, the UA Commission on Aging
- Driving simulator to educate young drivers of the dangers of driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol for use by the Police
- Restoration assistance for historical Fire Engine #1
- Funding for the first gateway entrance at Lane and Riverside
- Memorial gift “Bright Spot” at the corner of McCoy and Woodbridge roads
- School parent-teacher organizations matching funds for playground beautification
- Cooperative grant to beautify the rear entrance to Jones Middle School
- Cooperative grant to the Upper Arlington High School stadium renovation project
- Matching grant to Leadership UA to work with Franklin University’s Leadership Institute to document, verify and refine Leadership UA’s project based programming
- Cooperative Grant to the UA Commission on Aging to bring “Project Lifesaver” to UA, to deploy teams with rapid response technology to locate and return wandering adults and children to their caregivers
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