2007 Grant Recipients


Wilderness Works

Mission:

Wilderness Works is guiding disadvantaged Atlanta children toward more fulfilling futures with character development, cultural enrichment, and nature-based experiential education.

Purpose of  Ministry:

To see homeless and disadvantaged Atlanta children uplifted and guided toward fulfilling futures.

How was the OHS grant used?

Wilderness Works purchased a wonderful bus for transporting needy children to and from their activities.

Volunteer opportunities:

  • City Camps
  • Mini Camps
  • Activity chaperone and coordinators; arts and crafts, food services volunteers, bicycle repair, building maintenance, overnight camping chaperones, etc.


The Good Samaritan Health Center

Mission:

"Spreading Christ's love through quality healthcare to those in need."

Purpose of  Ministry:

The Good Samaritan Health Center is a health care home that provides full-time comprehensive medical, dental, mental health counseling, and health education services to uninsured, low-income individuals and families from metropolitan Atlanta.

How was the OHS grant used?

Funds from OHS were used to purchase, install, and implement a practice management software system that allowed more patients to be served and improved the quality and consistency of care delivered to each patient through more accurate records.

Volunteer opportunities: 

  • The Center needs professional volunteers (doctors, nurses, dentists, nutritionists, social workers). These volunteers set up a schedule to see patients ranging from once per week, once per month, or quarterly.
  • Administrative work, helping in dispensary organizing medicines, planning Gala fundraiser.
  • Group projects to help with landscaping, preparing hygiene and first-aid kits.
  • Internships, mentoring, shadowing – high school, college and post graduate students

Contact Us

For inquiries and questions about becoming a partner, email us at partnership@100shares.org

 For grant submission inquiries and questions email the OHS Grant Chair at grants@100shares.org

 For inquiries on how to start a new group in your city, email us at connect@100shares.org

About OHS

One Hundred Shares is a 501c3 Christ-centered organization that awards financial grants to selected Christian nonprofit ministries in the greater Atlanta area who serve those in need and proclaim the Gospel. Grants are awarded to nonprofit organizations that will use the proceeds to expand an existing program or establish a new initiative.