ABOUT:We publish a monthly e-newsletter, ROCA, and distribute to our mailing list. ROCA includes timely updates on new programs, events, and grant opportunities. Why “ROCA”? At Maya’s funeral, her friend Ana told a story. We used the story as the inspiration for our newsletter: “This past summer, you and I met up at the Omega…
ABOUT:Part of the work of the Maya Gold Foundation is to bring resources to bear in our community and schools. Below are some resources that can be used to start a conversation between parents, youth, community members and school staff. RESOURCES: Our Parent and Teen Toolkit– A multidiscliplinary resourceof area organizations andpractitioners to assist families…
ABOUT:We rely on dozens of sponsors with assistance in offering events to the community. Their support is financial, in-kind, and logistical. We greatly appreciate their support; our work would not be possible without them. SPONSORS:Alfandre Architecture America’s Best Value InnBarner BooksBoughton PlaceBread AloneCardinal Spellman Council of St. Joseph’s ChurchCHBO DrumsChristopher Allibone CarpentryChronogramCrust and MagicDawes Septic…
ABOUT:We offer numerous program, grants, and opportunities for young people and other service organizations. All of our application forms are on this page. Please scroll down to find the form you need and complete the online application. You will receive an immediate, automated email confirmation to indicate your application was received. At a later date…
A Foundation with a Focus on Teens, The Gardiner Gazette, Summer 2020 Two Hudson Valley Students Spread the Love for Reading, Hudson Valley One, January 14, 2020 From Tragedy to Community Action: The Founding of the Maya Gold Foundation, iHeartRADIO, December 1, 2019 Exhibition on New Paltz High Students’ Trip to Nepal Opens June 30…
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HEART OF GOLD ADVENTURES:The purpose of Heart of Gold Adventures we to offer Hudson Valley teens an educational experience that includes cultural awareness and appreciation, service to others, and the fun of adventure, so they could be empowered to gain a greater sense of themselves and the world. Participants developed a passion for exploration and…
ABOUT:We work with carefully vetted NGO’s and institutions in Nepal and the USA to support us in our efforts. PARTNERS: AdhikaarAdhikaar is a non-profit located in Queens, NY that exists to support Nepali speaking survivors of trafficking in the United States. In the fall of 2019 their members visited with our teens and Board in…
ABOUT:We accept interns from colleges local to Ulster, Dutchess, and Orange counties. Interns have supported us in digital media work, in preparation for our Nepal trip, on developing and implementing community programs, and much more. If you are interested, please use the form below to apply. APPLY: Use the form below to apply for a Student…
ABOUT:“Help Youth Thrive,” is our statement of purpose. We realize that we cannot fulfill this purpose on our own. The Thrive Grants program is designed to support the creative work of existing organizations that work to provide opportunities for Hudson Valley youth. Grant applications are accepted on a rolling basis and reviewed four times a…
