What is the Community Partner Impact Fund ?

The VCWWC Community Partner Impact Fund (CPIF) ensures that every nonprofit selected to present at our quarterly meetings benefits from the experience.

While one organization receives the full member-funded grant each quarter, the Community Partner Impact Fund provides meaningful support to the two additional presenting nonprofits—organizations that have already been vetted, are doing important work, and have demonstrated real need in our community.

This is where community partnership makes a direct and immediate difference.

Through CPIF, we are able to:

• Extend funding to more nonprofits each quarter
• Support a broader range of community needs
• Ensure that every story shared leads to impact

Walmart’s Spark Good program and other community partners have been key in making these grants possible, helping us expand our reach and deepen our impact across Volusia County.

Since its inception, CPIF has supported organizations addressing:

• Food insecurity
• Healthcare access
• Housing and shelter
• Youth development and mentoring
• Education and family support
• Arts and cultural enrichment

For many nonprofits, a CPIF grant is more than funding—it is:

• A bridge to continue critical programs
• A boost in visibility and credibility
• A connection to new supporters, volunteers, and donors

Simply put, the Community Partner Impact Fund ensures that every presentation results in meaningful support—not just one.

How do I become a Community Partner?

Becoming a Community Partner is a meaningful way to extend your impact beyond a single grant and help strengthen our entire nonprofit community.

Community Partners include individuals, businesses, and foundations who believe in the power of collective giving and want to ensure that more organizations benefit each quarter.

You can become a Community Partner by making a financial contribution to the Community Partner Impact Fund.  Every contribution to CPIF directly supports additional nonprofits in Volusia County and support the work of VCWWC.

To learn more or to become a Community Partner, please contact us (386) 562-1334, info@vcwwc.org or click on the Become a Community Partner Button at the top of the page.