Awarded Grants

To improve community constituency in Sullivan County by developing a transportation coordination pilot in Charlestown and by planning and developing a Regional Coordinating Council for transportation in Sullivan County.

To develop a plan for a New Hampshire Grants Institute by conducting a needs assessment, researching best practices, and developing, implementing and evaluating a pilot program.

To improve outcomes for young children (birth to age six years) and their families by collecting data and developing and promoting a plan for a cohesive, integrated system of mental health services and supports founded on evidence-based and promising practices.

To better meet the health needs of the AVH service area by better understanding care-seeking patterns in the community.

To create a comprehensive plan to improve the career development and retention of children's mental health counselors who provide front-line intervention to children with severe emotional disorders by conducting a needs assessment; identifying and engaging organizational partners; and developing a collaborative plan to deliver an integrated professional development system for front-line children's mental health counselors with NH service providers.

To increase access to workers' compensation medical benefits for injured immigrant workers.

To improve health and access to health care services for African immigrant/refugee youth and their families by conducting a needs assessment, developing leadership skills among African youth and creating strategies to address the identified needs.

To create a sustainable dental practice for preventative and restorative care that is accessible to all Sullivan County residents including the uninsured, underinsured and Medicaid eligible families.

To enhance our understanding of the provision of mental health services within NH's schools by conducting a comprehensive analysis of the contractual relationships between schools and community mental health centers and by surveying a sample of school districts

To create a comprehensive statewide plan to build resiliency and increase overall mental health in youth through after-school programming by supporting a planning process and developing a training curriculum, technical assistance and evaluation resources.

To enhance public understanding and public policy regarding health care access and finance by providing information and analysis to stakeholders in health care and health policy, including the Citizens Health Initiative and other groups working on health

To broaden public awareness of the personal and policy issues around intergenerational substance abuse through the presentation of the award winning drama Wrecked at the Capitol Center for the Arts.