The Thomas and Agnes Carvel Foundation approved a grant of $13,900 to provide financial aid for summer 2010 camping experiences for girls from low-income households and underserved communities throughout GSHH’s seven-county jurisdiction.
	Entergy awarded GSHH a grant of $10,000 to expand our popular robotics program. Designed for girls ages 10 to 17, the program will utilize hands-on workshops, seminars, badgework, and techno team involvement to spark their interest in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and math.

	Swiss Re Environmental Education Center 2 year, $100,000 grant to support environmental stewardship includes a mentoring program and support towards the construction of an environmental center at the GSHH Rock Hill camp in Mahopac. Read about the project and Swiss Re here:
	New York Life School Success Club year 2 funding from Girl Scouts USA in the amount of $20,000 effective October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009.  This grant provides for out-of-school Leadership Development activities for girls in grades 6-8 in low-income communities.  Approximately 80 girls will be served in targeted school districts in Westchester and Orange counties.

Community Partnerships
Girls Scouts Heart of the Hudson is funded in regional service areas by United Way, county Youth Bureaus, and community foundations.