$4,025 raised by 34 donors
81% complete
$5,000 Goal
Trinity Chapter partners with schools, corporations, community programs and organizations to develop a variety of forums address current community needs. For adults that can include voter or healthcare awareness addressing issues ranging from voter rights and registration to mental health and caregiver tools.
For twenty years Trinity chapter sponsored an early intervention program, "Set on Science/Engineering, Math, the Arts, Aviation, Reading and Technology (So SMAART), for girls in grades 4-8 promote interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts & Math (STEAM). Currently we are transitioning the program to include high school girls. Scholarships are annually awarded to graduating high school seniors with emphasis on those interested in pursuing STEM Careers . To date we have awarded a scholarship to every girl who participated in our So SMAART program and applied. These students are also eligible to receive "Sustaining Scholarships" while attending college/university.
Three areas needing funding are:
1. $4,000 for College Scholarships.
2. $1,000 for STEAM Experience for High School Students
3. $1,000 for Trinity's Community Health Initiatives for 2023-2024.
The Links, Incorporated is an international, not-for-profit corporation, consisting of more than 16,000 professional women of African descent in 292 chapters located in 41 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, and the United Kingdom. It is one of the nation's oldest and largest volunteer service organizations including women who are committed to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other persons of African ancestry. Our core values are friendship, integrity, honesty, service, commitment, family relationships, courage, respect for self and others, legacy, confidentiality, responsibility, and accountability. The Links Foundation, Incorporated is the philanthropic arm of The Links, Incorporated.
The vision of Trinity (TX) Chapter is to eliminate racial and gender disparities by reducing barriers through advocacy, education and service. Our mission is to empower African Americans and persons of color to be active in the elections process and be knowledgeable about available healthcare and educational opportunities for the youth.
Funds to pay for:
• College Scholarships
• STEAM Experience for High School Students
• Trinity's Community Health Initiatives for 2024-2025
Organization name
The Links Foundation, Inc. c/o Trinity (TX) Chapter
Causes
Education - STEM
Operating Budget
Less than $100,000
Counties Served
Dallas
BIPOC Serving
Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx
Address
PO Box 820534