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Annual Grants

The following is our list of annual grants to the Davis Joint Unified School District since our founding in late 2004. Hover over each block to learn more about each funded item.

2025 - 2026

TK-12 Mental Health Initiatives

$20,000

SEL lessons, student-led peer support programs, and resources to help students regulate and continue learning

Classroom Wellness Kits

Classroom sets of materials  and activities designed to help students regulate emotions, reduce stress, and refocus

Counselor Care Closets

Counselors stock their Care Closets with coats, backpacks, personal hygiene products, or other essential supplies in order to meet student’s immediate needs

DBT Skills helps teens learn positive coping skills 

Funding for six-week DBT Group on all 7th-12th campuses and trained DBT Therapist

TK-6th receive Social
Emotional Learning

Small Group Interventions

$30,000

small group in grades 7-12 who work together to develop tools which will improve coping skills in order to make healthier decisions

2024 - 2025

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Mental Health

Initiatives

$15,000

Wellness kits to regulate emotional needs during class

Counselor Care
Closets with personal hygiene products and essential supplies

Funding for student
groups

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Dialectical

Behavior

Therapy

$50,000

DBT Skills helps teens learn positive coping skills 

Funding for six-week DBT Group on all 7th-12th campuses and trained DBT Therapist

TK-6th receive Social
Emotional Learning

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2023 - 2024

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Mental Health

Initiatives

$15,000

Wellness kits to regulate emotional needs during class

Counselor Care
Closets with personal hygiene products and essential supplies

Funding for student
groups

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Dialectical

Behavior

Therapy

$50,000

DBT Skills helps teens learn positive coping skills 

Funding for six-week DBT Group on all 7th-12th campuses and trained DBT Therapist

TK-6th receive Social
Emotional Learning

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2022 - 2023

Care

Solace

$25,000

24/7 care coordination among students, staff, and families

Funding for mental health providers and substance abuse treatments

Mindful

Schools

$25,000

Mindful Schools Class to offer educators ways to feel calm and effective. 

 

Empowers educators to feel nourished and energized to create a
safe, supportive space for students

SEL

Curriculum

Expansion

$2,000

Pilot Class called "child protection"

 

Taught by school counselors who teach safety issues regarding in-person and online strangers. 

DBT Skills helps teens learn positive coping skills 

Funding for six-week DBT Group on all 7th-12th campuses and trained DBT Therapist

TK-6th receive Social
Emotional Learning

Restorative

Practices

$25,000

Four day training for 15 DJUSD staff

Learn how to
set expectations while remaining supportive 

Learn how to
manage conflict
 

Mental Health

Initiatives

$23,000

Wellness kits to regulate emotional needs during class

Counselor Care
Closets with personal hygiene products and essential supplies

Funding for student
groups

2021 - 2022

Care

Solace

$25,000

24/7 care coordination among students, staff, and families

Funding for mental health providers and substance abuse treatments

Mindful

Schools

$25,000

Mindful Schools Class to offer educators ways to feel calm and effective. 

 

Empowers educators to feel nourished and energized to create a
safe, supportive space for students

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Restorative

Practices

$25,000

Four day training for 15 DJUSD staff

Learn how to
set expectations while remaining supportive 

Learn how to
manage conflict
 

DESSA

- SEL

$25,000

A screening tool for K - 12 to asses students' social emotional skills

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Will allow teachers to gather data on areas of growth and lead class or small group discussions

2020 - 2021

Mental

Health 

Support

$41,000

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Instruction

Support

$25,000

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Tech

For 

Students

$34,000

2014 - 2021

Elementary

Instruction

Aides

$45,000

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Counseling Services

$20,000

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Tech

For 

Students

$20,000

2013 - 2014

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Elementary

Instruction

Aides

$100,000

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2012 - 2013

Elementary

Instruction

Aides

$100,000

Counseling Services

$93,000

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DaVinci

Instruction 

Materials

$6,000

JHigh 

Campus

Safety

$131,000

2011 - 2012

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Elementary

Instruction

Aides

$100,000

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Secondary

Instruction 

Materials

$25,000

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2010 - 2011

Class

Size

Reduction

K-3 & 7-12

7th Period

for

Grade 7

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School

Support 

and

Safety

Counseling Services

2009 - 2010

School

Safety

VPs

$50,000

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DHS

Career

Center

$40,000

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K-9

School

Grants

$12,700

2008 - 2009

Elementary

Secondary

Librarians

$225,000

Elementary

School

Science

$360,000

Secondary

School

Science

$60,000

Secondary

Core,

Elective

$630,000

K-12

Music

Program

$240,000

2007 - 2008

JHigh 

Campus

Safety

$12,000

AVID

$13,000

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K-12

Program 

Specialist

$25,000

Elementary

Outdoor

Education

$25,000

2006 - 2007

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Elementary

Outdoor

Education

$25,000

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Secondary School Library $30,000 

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2005 - 2006

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AVID

$13,000

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K-12

Program 

Specialist

Safety

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Us

Kelly Heung, President
info@davisschoolsfoundation.org
P.O. Box 1154, Davis, CA 95617

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