Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation (WHGF)
The Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation (WHGF) has provided gymnastics programs for youth ages 3-17 for more than 17,000 children through community gymnastics classes, summer camp, competitive teams and sports clinics. Through the various programs, children are taught the importance of healthy living through exercise and activity and receive workshops on nutrition, time management, sports conditioning and self-esteem.
- Year
- 2023
- Purpose
- CCS funding will help pay program costs, such as consultants, liability insurance, items relating to training, participants materials, and supplies.
- Award
- $5,000
- Year
- 2022
- Purpose
- CCS funding will help pay program expenses including consultants, liability insurance, items relating to training, and participant materials and supplies.
- Award
- $8,000
- Year
- 2021
- Purpose
- The grant will support the Community Gymnastics Program, providing opportunities for disadvantaged youth to participate in gymnastics by addressing high costs; locating facilities/ services in distressed neighborhoods; and, by providing added services to support training.
- Award
- $7,500
- Year
- 2020
- Purpose
- The CCS grant will support the Summer and Community Gymnastics Programs which will empower young people from underserved communities by improving physical and emotional health through the sport of gymnastics.
- Award
- $5,000
- Year
- 2019
- Purpose
- The CCS grant supported program expenses for Wendy Hilliard Foundation's Community Gymnastics program, helping WHF defray the cost of transportation, nutritional and life skills, liability insurance, and uniforms. The program helps to improve physical and emotional health through gymnastics for the 1,600 children of all ages who participate from communities where the poverty rate is disproportionately high.
- Award
- $8,000