Awarded Grants

To increase the awareness and support of a stronger public health system in NH in conjunction with the NH Public Health Improvement Plan in order to improve health outcomes of NH residents by communicating the value and importance of public health to key audiences through a statewide public health awareness campaign.

To create a comprehensive plan to strengthen the NH CoalitionAgainst Domestic and Sexual Violence's current provision of mental health services and support for children and their families who experience violence in their homes by engaging key stakeholders in a needs assessment of the mental health needs of these children, the current provision of Coalition and community-based services and supports, and best practices and reimbursement models.

To build the skills, confidence and knowledge of nonprofit leaders, board members, advocates and volunteers in the art of advocacy and lobbying.

To ensure quality advocacy, nonprofit capacity building and knowledge development for the health system in NH in order to improve the health of NH residents by piloting the use of core operating support to sustain key NH nonprofits.

To provide financial stability for the Community Health Center and addressing shortfalls in funding.

To ensure court involved children receive mental health and other services they need by collaborating with courts, juvenile service officers, public defenders, mental health providers, schools and other key organizations that serve children and youth to provide civil legal services for delinquent and CHINS youth

To improve the mental health of refugee and non-English speaking minority youth through the creation of trauma informed systems of care by conducting a needs assessment utilizing community dialogue strategies.

To ensure quality advocacy, nonprofit capacity building and knowledge development for the health system in NH in order to improve the health of NH residents by piloting the use of core operating support to sustain key NH nonprofits.

To increase funding sources to care for uninsured people in eastern Grafton County by a completing a request for newly available State funds.

To ensure that First Responders in Colebrook area comply with new training mandates by Jan 2009 by providing scholarships to attend training.

To ensure quality advocacy, nonprofit capacity building and knowledge development for the health system in NH in order to improve the health of NH residents by piloting the use of core operating support to sustain key NH nonprofits.

To develop a collaborative network of health care stakeholders and policy-change advocates by bringing together stakeholders to build a model framework and detailed plan to implement a regional academic detailing training and service provision system for New Hampshire and the rest of northern New England.