🚨 **Calling All DC High School Students!** 🚨 https://plccommunity.org/studentbb/ Do you have a powerful idea to make your community safer and stronger? Now’s your chance! Progressive Life Center (PLC), in partnership with the Office of Gun Violence Prevention (OGVP) and the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS), is **funding student-led projects** to help reduce gun violence and uplift DC communities. 💡 **Submit your idea and win up to $3,000 to bring it to life!** 💡 🎯 **Project Categories Include:** ✅ Community Wealth & Revitalization ✅ Leadership Development ✅ Healing & Mental Wellness ✅ Skills Building & Safe Spaces ✅ Neighborhood Outreach & Organizing 👥 **Who Can Apply?** ✔️ DC high school students (14-18 years old) ✔️ Must have a trusted adult mentor (teacher, coach, community leader) 📝 **Deadline to Apply: March 21, 2025 (11:59 PM)** 📢 **Winners Announced: April 4, 2025** 📅 **Project Timeline: April 14 – May 31, 2025** Ready to make an impact? **Apply today!** 🔗 [Insert application link] #StudentLeaders #GunViolencePrevention #CommunityChange #DCYouth #PLC (fb)

🚨 Feb 10th: Pre-application Technical Assistance Webinar! 🚨 Join the Zoom to learn more about the FY25 Building Blocks DC (BBDC) Spring Mini-Grant Application! 💰 Community members and organizations can apply for grants of $5K or $15K to support initiatives focused on Community Wealth, Revitalization, and Healing in the fight against gun violence. Don't miss your chance to make an impact—applications are due by February 21, 2025, at 4 PM! 📅 🔗 Find the Zoom link and application at: https://plccommunity.org/buildingblocks/ #GunViolencePrevention #CommunityGrants #DCFunding #MakeADifference (fb)