In 2024, $15,000 in grants was awarded to 7 organizations:

Bristol Family Resource Centers - $3,000
Expansion of the WatchDOGs (Dads of Great Students) program now in year two at Greene-Hills School, South Side School and West Bristol School, providing a series of workshops on parenting education and opportunities to increase fatherhood engagement

Bristol Public Schools - West Bristol - $1,500
Wolf’s Den after-school program at West Bristol School for young male students to promote social-emotional growth, confidence and leadership

Bristol Youth Lacrosse - $1,000
Equipment support for the boy’s lacrosse program for young athletes

Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut - $1,500
Granting Boys an Opportunity to Experience Nature and Environmental Awareness Through Campership to increase self-confidence, social skills and teamwork

Outside Perspectives - $5,000
Youth Excellence Project (YEP) providing at-risk male teenagers with adult mentorship in outdoor spaces to promote health and build resiliency to the challenges in life

Shepard Meadows Equestrian Center - $1,500
Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL) Youth Development Program in collaboration with the Boys & Girls Club of Bristol in which participants work with therapy horses to better understand and integrate non-verbal communication skills, self-awareness, teamwork skills, and more

The Bridge Family Center, Inc. - $1,500
Therapeutic Recreational Activities for the Specialized Trauma-Informed Treatment Assessment Reunification (STTAR) Program for boys in Wolcott’s Hastings House