Lailah Gifty Akita

Austin Sunshine Camps
2024 Recipient: $25,000 Austin Sunshine Camps’ mission is to engage and empower youth through education and outdoor experiences, historically supporting

Brookwood in Georgetown
2024 Recipient: $14,000 Funding from Seeds of Strength directly supports salary and benefit costs of the recently appointed Enterprise Manager

Capital IDEA
2024 Recipient: $25,000 Capital IDEA’s mission is to lift working adults out of poverty and into living wage careers through

CASA of Williamson County
2024 Recipient: $19,000 Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) are volunteers who are screened and highly trained and then appointed by

Faith in Action
2024 Recipient: $25,000 Seeds of Strength’s funds will go towards staff salaries for Faith in Action’s transportation program, staff development/training

Georgetown Family YMCA
2024 Recipient: $10,000 The YMCA will use Seeds of Strength funds to provide scholarship assistance to campers at the YMCA’s

The Georgetown Project
2024 Recipient: $25,000 TGP’s NEST Empowerment Center and Summer Youth Employment Program build future-ready skills for homeless and at-risk high

A Gift of Time
2024 Recipient: $12,000 A Gift of Time’s mission is to make a positive impact on the lives of people living

Opportunities for Williamson & Burnet Counties
Merit Recipient 2024: $500 The mission of WBC Opportunities is to provide resources and opportunities needed by children, adults and