Awarded Grants

To explore the relationship between seniors and their families by developing a musical theatre piece, Grandma's Lessons, for seniors and their families.

To identify and provide recommendations around the rates of child abuse and neglect in the State of NH as well as the capacity, needs and funding of specialized medical personnel and other key responders to needs of these children by completing a needs assessment.

To identify and implement strategies to reduce childhood lead poisoning in NH by developing and implementing a communications strategy for effective public education and outreach.

To increase the likelihood that all youth are supported in ways that advance healthy development and well-being and reduce the impact of negative life experiences by increasing the knowledge and effectiveness of professionals who work with young people.

To recruit additional volunteers, especially males, to serve every child in need in the state and more closely reflect the demographics of the population served by launching a volunteer recruitment awareness campaign 100 Men for 100 Children.

To increase the safety and well-being of NH immigrant families by building organizational capacity to provide a pathway to citizenship for foreign-born residents.

NH programs will become certified in the National Standards of Quality for Family Strengthening and Support leading to a shared identity and strong field.

To improve healthy lifestyle choices related to sleep, nutrition, and substance abuse by promoting the Life of an Athlete prevention program.

To deepen community understanding about how early relationships create the foundation for life-long health by providing learning opportunities to hear from a national expert.

To ensure that residents of assisted living facilities are afforded all of the legal protections to which they are entitled and receive the care and services they need to maximize their health, safety and independence.

To develop and publish a toolkit and a resource guide for how to implement Complete Streets at the community level.

To effectively serve young adult offenders with alcohol and marijuana violations by educating them, and a parent or adult, on the health and legal implications of misusing substances and to have the My Choice Diversion Program Certified.