With You Program Overview

A primary focus of the SCU Community Foundation is the implementation of programs to support initiatives at local schools. The With You Program was created in 2020, giving schools the opportunity to apply for funding to complete projects. Since 2020, the Foundation has allocated over $105,000 to a variety of school projects.

2022 With You Winners

In 2022, the SCU Community Foundation allocated $50,000 for the With You Grant Program. Congratulations to the following grant recipients:

- Alton Middle School(Alton, IL) – equipment to support the STEM after-school program, allowing students to gain experience in technology and journalism
- Blessed Sacrament School (Belleville, IL) – a playground Buddy Bench to support emotional health, allowing a space that students can utilize when they are in need of a friend or someone to talk to
- Christ Community Lutheran School (Kirkwood, MO) – a student library and reading and writing help center
- Frohardt Elementary School (Granite City, IL) – sensory tools to assist the special education students coping with Sensory Processing Disorder
- Gibault Catholic High School (Waterloo, IL) – am emergency medical training mannequin to be utilized for Emergency Medical Responder students and for CPR training for all students and staff
- Henning Elementary School (Troy, IL) – iPads with Augmentative and Alternative Communication applications that will assist non-verbal students with Complex Communication Needs to communicate with teachers and fellow students
- Highland Elementary School (St. Louis, MO) – a care closet with personal hygiene supplies for students in need, along with healthy snacks for diabetic students
- Holman Middle School (St. Ann, MO) – a care closet with food and personal hygiene supplies for students in need
- JL Mudd Elementary School (O’Fallon, IL) – iPads for use with English Language Learner students, coding program students, and students with Individualized Education Plans
- Liberty Middle School (Edwardsville, IL) – an SRA Reading Laboratory Kit for all students and various learning enhancement supplies for the special education students
- Mascoutah Elementary School (Mascoutah, IL) – Kindness Rock Garden to support Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support program and supplies to teach special education students a variety of functional life skills
- Northwest School (Evergreen Park, IL) – the purchase of a situational-based Social Emotional Learning Program and enhancements to the school’s “Little Lending Library”
- Notre Dame Academy (Belleville, IL) – water bottle refill stations to replace water fountains that can no longer be used
- Rock Creek Elementary School (O’Fallon, IL) – Sphero indi coding robots to enhance the school’s STEM program
- Rogers Middle School (St. Louis, MO) – sensory Break Room to assist students with emotion regulation, coping skills, and self-control
- Rohan Woods School (St. Louis, MO) – materials to support various sustainability efforts throughout the school, including TerraCycle collection bins
- St. Teresa Catholic School (Belleville, IL) – improved security system and security cameras
- Twillman Elementary School (St. Louis, MO) – a dignity closet offering students basic clothing and personal hygiene items
- Whiteside Middle School (Belleville, IL) – the purchase of the Generation Genius science program and funding for 8th grade students to visit the Holocaust Museum