Josephine County

OSU Extension Service

Programs, community education, partnerships, and volunteer opportunities focused on healthy communities and economies, resilient and productive forestry and natural ecosystems, sustainable agriculture, food systems, and gardening, and thriving youth, individuals, and families.

Contact information:
215 Ringuette St. Grants Pass, OR 97527
541-476-6613 541-776-7371
Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm

Project Youth+

Project Youth+ prepares low-income, first-generation and underrepresented youth to thrive in school, college and careers.
We use resilience-development strategies that are personalized to meet the strengths, preferences, and challenges of each individual.
Our Project Youth+ advisors provide long-term school outreach services year-round to build healthy relationships, establish a college-going peer culture, promote academic excellence, introduce key success skills, and facilitate interactive group activities from a grade-by-grade College & Career Preparation Curriculum.
Formerly College Dreams.

Contact information:
789 NE 7th St, Grants Pass, OR 97526
541-476-8146

Three Rivers School District

Kindergarten through 12th grade school district serving rural parts of Josephine County.

Contact information:
8550 New Hope Rd. Grants Pass, OR 97527
541-862-3111
Office hours: Monday-Friday 7:30 am-4 pm

Special Districts Association of Oregon

The SDAO Education and Grant Fund is designed to be a resource for members to utilize for education, training, and funding of various association-defined programs related to the operation of a special district.

Contact information:
727 Center St. NE Salem, OR 97301
1-800-285-5461

National Neighborhood Promise Program

Through their Community Grant Program, Republic Services supports local non-profit organizations in the areas where their employees and customers live and work. They particularly look to support organizations and efforts that address neighborhood revitalization, safety, disaster relief, and social services.

Contact information:

Oregon Cultural Trust

The Cultural Trust exists to support Oregon's cultural network. Up to 60 percent of the funds they raise are redistributed across the state through Statewide Partner, County/Tribe Coalition, and Cultural Development Grants. The remaining funds are invested in a permanent fund.

Contact information:
775 Summer St. NE, Suite 200 Salem, OR 97301
503-986-0088

Meyer Memorial Trust

Meyer is a grant making foundation that works with and invests in organizations, communities, ideas, and efforts that contribute to a flourishing and equitable Oregon.

Contact information:
425 NW 10th Ave., Suite 400 Portland, OR 97209
503-228-5512

Kiwanis Children’s Fund

District grants support new or ongoing service projects within at least one of the following Children's Fund cause areas: health, education, and youth leadership development.

Contact information:
1-800-549-2647, ext. 225 317-217-6225