Awarded Grants

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  • Awarded December 15, 2008

    Somali Woman Health Educator

    Somali Development Center

    To assist Somali women and their families in becoming educated, empowered and active participants in their own health care by providing bi-lingual, bi-cultural case management, medical interpretation and home-based health education through a Somali woman health educator.
    Amount Awarded: $110,388
  • Awarded December 15, 2008

    Bringing Refugees, Immigrants and Neighbors Gently Into Tomorrow (BRING IT!)

    Manchester Boys and Girls Club

    To improve social connectedness for immigrant/refugee students and parents in the Manchester School District with their schools, city systems, their native-born neighbors, and each other through programming for children, youth and parents.
    Amount Awarded: $3,500
  • Awarded December 15, 2008

    Communication Access Policy Project

    New Hampshire Legal Assistance

    To improve understanding of the barriers faced by Limited English Proficient (LEP) and Deaf or Hard of Hearing persons who need communication assistance in health care settings, and to identify and promote policy solutions to reduce those barriers by conducting a storybanking project, convening stakeholders, educating policymakers and developing a strategic action plan.
    Amount Awarded: $65,000
  • Awarded December 15, 2008

    New England Regional Minority Health Committee (NERMHC):

    Welcoming Light, Inc.

    To strengthen New Hampshire's efforts to address racial and ethnic health disparities by supporting participation in the New England Regional Minority Health Committee's (NERMHC) Regional Conference.
    Amount Awarded: $6,128
  • Awarded September 15, 2008

    Improving NH's Health Care Delivery for Children with Disabilities

    University of New Hampshire

    To improve the capacity among NH health care professionals for appropriately addressing the health care needs of children with disabilities and their families by convening health care professionals for a series of film screenings and dialogues.
    Amount Awarded: $30,000
  • Awarded September 15, 2008

    Managing Major Change Part II

    New Hampshire Minority Health Coalition

    To sustain financial management changes by retaining a consultant to assist with the setting up of new accounting software.
    Amount Awarded: $1,800
  • Awarded September 15, 2008

    Sustaining the New Hampshire Minority Health Coalition

    New Hampshire Minority Health Coalition

    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 sustaining the general operations of key NH nonprofits.
    Amount Awarded: $25,000
  • Awarded September 15, 2008

    Native American Health Survey

    Lutheran Social Services of Northern New England

    To improve capacity to assess the health care needs and concerns of New Hampshire
    Amount Awarded: $5,316
  • Awarded September 15, 2008

    NHMHC Conference Scholarship

    New Hampshire Minority Health Coalition

    To increase knowledge of national best practices for community health workers and participate in site visits to refugee serving nonprofits in Minnesota.
    Amount Awarded: $1,279
  • Awarded July 14, 2008

    National Child Traumatic Stress Network Funding Opportunity

    Wellesley College

    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.
    Amount Awarded: $1,100
  • Awarded June 16, 2008

    Gate City Health and Wellness Immigrant Integration Initiative

    City of Nashua Division of Public Health and Community Services

    To reduce social and cultural barriers to health and well-being for immigrants and refugees in the City of Nashua by strengthening coordination among municipal, social and health care agencies to better serve new arrivals, empowering individuals to navigate various public systems and improving the provision of culturally and linguistically appropriate services.
    Amount Awarded: $134,000
  • Awarded June 16, 2008

    Southern NH Forensic Nurse Examiner Consortium

    Elliot Hospital

    To improve access to medical/forensic health care services for sexually assaulted/abused individuals in Southern New Hampshire by engaging in an effective and collaborative planning process with key community stakeholders.
    Amount Awarded: $25,920