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Mini-Grant#: 15-16 Cycles of Change,MetWest Bike Club,Oakland,West County,$2,900.00-Funds will be used to: 1.Teach
<br /> youth ages 10-18 the principles and practices of reuse through the diversion,restoration,and maintenance of bicycles, 100%of which
<br /> are removed from the waste-stream;2.Using fleets of recycled bikes,guide youths ages 10-18 on local and regional journeys which
<br /> connect them to the living world while promoting sustainable resource use and transportation;3.Create leadership opportunities for
<br /> youth ages 14-21 through mentoring,job-training,and paid employment in Cycles'community bike shop,The Bikery,a social
<br /> enterprise located at 23rd Ave and International Blvd,which provides reused bicycle services(repairs,parts,sales and education
<br /> workshops)for the general public at sliding scale rates.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-17 Cycles of Change,Afterschool Bike Club,Oakland,West County,$2,900.00-Funds will be used to: 1.
<br /> Teach youth ages 10-18 the principles and practices of reuse through the diversion,restoration,and maintenance of bicycles, 100%of
<br /> which are removed from the waste-stream;2.Using fleets of recycled bikes,guide youth's ages 10-18 on local and regional journeys
<br /> which connect them to the living world while promoting sustainable resource use and transportation;3.Create leadership
<br /> opportunities for youth ages 14-21 through mentoring,job-training,and paid employment in Cycles' community bike shop,The
<br /> Bikery,a social enterprise located at 23rd Ave and International Blvd,which provides reused bicycle services(repairs,parts,sales and
<br /> education workshops)for the general public at sliding scale rates.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-18 Castro Valley Parent Nursery School(CVPNS),CVPNS 4R's Education Program,Castro Valley,West
<br /> County,$3,000.00-Funds will be used to implement the"CVPNS 4R's Education Program"which will educate families,parents and
<br /> preschool children about the importance of the principles"Reduce,Reuse,Recycle and Rot". Using the 4R's approach,the program
<br /> will teach the preschool families how to evaluate school and household waste. The 4R's will form an integral part of both preschool
<br /> and parent education in order to reduce the waste output at the school and in the homes of program participants.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-19 Reuse Alliance California,Reuse Alliance Chapter Meetings and Reuse Race,San Francisco,West
<br /> County,$2,700.00-Funds will be used for two initiatives,Reuse Alliance member meetings and The Great Race.The member
<br /> meetings will bring Bay Area reuse and recycling stakeholders and leaders together to talk about common problems and to
<br /> collaborate. The Great Race is an event that will bring media and public attention to the reuse resources in San Francisco and in the
<br /> East Bay.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-20 Amador Valley High School,Dyson Airblade Installation,Pleasanton,East County,$3,000.00-Funds will
<br /> be used to purchase and install 3 Dyson Airblade hand dryers. By installing the Dyson Airblades in several bathrooms,there will be
<br /> several thousands of pounds of paper waste diverted from the landfill each year.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-21 Community Action for a Sustainable Alameda(CASA),Equipment for Expanding Food Scrap Outreach,
<br /> Alameda,West County,$2,940.07-Funds will be used to expand and supplement outreach and technical assistance with the
<br /> program,Miss Alameda Says,Compost! (MASC).Funds will also be used to purchase internal recycling and compost containers,
<br /> posters and stickers.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-22 Community Action for a Sustainable Alameda(CASA),Miss Alameda Says,Compost! Stipend for Miss
<br /> Alameda,Alameda,West County,$2,975.00-Funds will be used to extend the Miss Alameda Says,Compost! Program for another
<br /> year and help in expanding outreach to private schools,pre-schools,faith organizations and small businesses.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-23 Leconte Elementary School,Leconte Waste Reduction,Berkeley,West County,$2,753.00-Funds will be
<br /> used to purchase recycling and composting bins,student prizes and incentives,reusable party kits and clearstream frames with
<br /> compost lids and small trashcans.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-24 Northern California Recycling Association,Multi-family Organics Equipment,Berkeley,West County,
<br /> $3,000.00-Funds will be used to purchase compost pails and compostable bags for multi-family organics diversion in Oakland.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-25 The Replicable Green Gloves of Alameda County Wide,The Waste Sorting Bin Support,Oakland,West
<br /> County,$3,000.00-Funds will be used to purchase color-coded waste sorting bins of various shapes and sizes to reach out to schools
<br /> and school districts to implement elements of waste reduction and sorting programs.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-26 The Replica Green Gloves of Alameda County Wide,The Waste Sorting Materials Support,Oakland,
<br /> West County,$3,000.00-Funds will be used to purchase materials and supplies such as signage,dollies and carts,clear liners,
<br /> printing and miscellaneous,used in conjunction with waste sorting bins to reach out to schools and school districts to implement
<br /> elements of waste reduction and sorting programs.
<br /> Mini-Grant#: 15-27 The East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse,Green Educator Program Support,Oakland,West County,
<br /> $2,993.00-Funds will be used to meet the needs and educate local teachers within Alameda County as well as provide free materials
<br /> for teachers to use in their classrooms,along with lesson plans,and information about reuse.
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