Awarded Grants

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  • Awarded March 20, 2006

    New American Africans

    Open Arms Outreach, Inc.

    To assist New Hampshire's new African communities to achieve complete socio-cultural and economic integration by teaching life skills and health education.
    Amount Awarded: $7,627
  • Awarded March 20, 2006

    Healthy Families NH

    New Hampshire Public Television

    To increase awareness of the importance of healthy eating and exercise for children; to encourage the implementation of good nutrition and physical activity at schools; and to promote policies and practices that will help children to lead more healthy lifestyles, by convening a group of organizations currently involved in children health issues, to assess how NHPTV might work with them, and to plan, execute and evaluate an integrated public information and outreach project.
    Amount Awarded: $29,146
  • Awarded March 20, 2006

    Somali Community Healthcare Needs

    Somali Development Center

    To improve access to health care services for Somalis living in NH by conducting a needs assessment and engaging and sharing findings with the provider community.
    Amount Awarded: $12,650
  • Awarded March 20, 2006

    NH Emergency Contraception Access Project

    Planned Parenthood of Northern New England

    To increase access to emergency contraception for women in New Hampshire by working with key stakeholders to plan for the infrastructure needed to implement and sustain a Collaborative Practice Program; create a training, registration, and monitoring plan for establishing and maintaining collaborative practice agreements for emergency contraception between pharmacists and health care providers; and develop an outreach and awareness program to educate New Hampshire women about the availability of EC.
    Amount Awarded: $25,000
  • Awarded March 20, 2006

    Community Mobility Project

    United Way of Sullivan County

    To improve access to transportation by developing a community-based, collaborative and comprehensive regional transportation plan.
    Amount Awarded: $17,934
  • Awarded March 20, 2006

    The NH Health Care Interconnectivity Project

    University of New Hampshire

    To develop health information exchange capacity in the state by conducting assessment, planning and stakeholder convening.
    Amount Awarded: $24,247
  • Awarded March 20, 2006

    Seniors Count Public Policy Improvement

    Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.

    To improve policy, regulatory and funding factors in order to benefit at-risk seniors and improve long-term care systems primarily in greater Manchester area by better understanding the root causes of public policy barriers, educate and engage stake holders regarding such issues, and develop project strategies to implement change.
    Amount Awarded: $40,000
  • Awarded February 16, 2006

    VNA Parent Baby Adventure

    VNA Community Services

    To improve access to intensive parenting education, GED program, and medical appointments by providing critically important transportation.
    Amount Awarded: $8,000
  • Awarded February 13, 2006

    Emergency Grant

    Ammonoosuc Community Health Services, Inc

    To assure the availability and accessibility of health services to the vulnerable and underserved residents of the service area of Ammonoosuc Community Health Center by sustaining the financial viability of this organization.
    Amount Awarded: $30,000
  • Awarded January 16, 2006

    Commission to Develop a Comprehensive State Mental Health Plan

    Endowment for Health

    To develop a comprehensive state Mental Health Plan.
    Amount Awarded: $125,000
  • Awarded December 21, 2005

    Divorce-Health Access Project

    The Public Policy Institute

    To increase the availability of health insurance for spouses after divorce by developing awareness of policy options through convening of policy leaders, stakeholders and funders.
    Amount Awarded: $4,000
  • Awarded December 19, 2005

    The People's Service Exchange

    Grapevine Family and Community Resource Center

    To improve the health and well-being of the Antrim, Hancock, Bennington and Francestown communities by maintaining a Time Dollars model - the People's Service Exchange - with participation from a diverse cross-section of the community.
    Amount Awarded: $5,375