Awarded Grants

To improve the educational, community and health outcomes for youth with emotional and behavioral disorders as they transition from adolescence to adulthood by partnering with three community mental health centers and a residential facility to implement this research-based intervention and by overcoming the reimbursement and funding barriers to ensure system wide replication in NH.

To develop increased data analysis capability of public health data by developing capacity to use Bayesian spatial modeling to assess uncommon events and small populations to make better predictions of risk and to make that information available to stakeholders and the public.

To improve access to comprehensive health services for Manchester's most vulnerable residents by establishing a community health care network that will provide integrated oral health, mental health and primary care services.

To implement an electronic health record system across NH's community mental health centers by engaging in a comprehensive planning effort to understand the clinical, financial, data analysis, and reporting needs of stakeholders and developing recommendations.

To develop leadership in the faith community for advocacy on health system reform by supporting participation in a national summit discussion of role of faith community in policy issues.

To provide access to research-based tools for nonprofits to better understand their operational strengths/weaknesses, assess their internal capacity needs, and plan strategically for their future.

To empower and strengthen the role and participation of African women and girls in reducing health disparities by removing or reducing some of the social and cultural barriers to access health services.

To improve the financial sustainability of New Hampshire's Community Health Center's and Critical Access Hospitals by developing a better understanding of their financial condition by updating a fiscal and economic analysis.

To help create lasting system change to improve the health and reduce the burden of illness for the people of New Hampshire by training health system stakeholders in the use of systems dynamics modeling to effectively address health system challenges.

To improve coordination and integration of patient care at community health centers and community mental health centers by providing access to affordable educational workshops for their staff.

To assure long-range financial stability of the organization by procuring the services of a technical assistance provider.

To develop a plan to increase the quality of children's mental health care by leading a community-based work group made up of executive officers and providers and by assisting in the planning and piloting of a model telepsychiatry intervention requiring collaboration between existing infrastructures.