Awarded Grants

To strengthen the field of health equity by strategically supporting technical assistance to leverage funding from federal sources and national or regional funders.

To strengthen the capacity of the early childhood advocacy infrastructure by monitoring legislation during the 2016 session and sharing information among policy advocates and stakeholders

To promote the adoption of shared goals and activities at the local, regional and state levels; and to raise awareness about the importance of early childhood by supporting five communities to develop concrete action plans for enhancing the development of all NH young children and their families

To document the progress and measure the effectiveness of the four Immigrant Integration Initiative communities in creating local immigrant integration plans and implementing strategies for more Welcoming Communities by conducting a systematic review of the four plans and key informant interviews.

To fund staffing, consultants and related expenditures associated with building backbone infrastructure to monitor progress, to foster coordination and to align partners for Plan implementation efforts.

To offer a continuum of coordinated behavioral health services by effectively providing comprehensive quality care from three agencies, Manchester Community Health Center, Westside Neighborhood Health Center and the Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester.

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.

To improve the health of NH residents by increasing use of quality, integrated behavioral in primary health care and assisting providers in transitioning to evidence-based and sustainable models of integrated behavioral health and primary care.

To increase organizational capacity, financial growth and ongoing sustainability by developing a comprehensive strategic plan.

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.

To expand the degree to which parents have the leadership skills to engage in the continuum of social change strategies from direct service, public issue education, advocacy, and policy change by conducting a study to understand the current NH environment and best practices in parent/caregiver engagement and leadership development nationally; and by conducting a gap analysis which will result in a shared set of goals and specific activities to strengthen parent leadership capacity in NH.

To increase NH's capacity to meet the needs of infants and young children whose healthy brain development is seriously compromised by exposure to violence by supporting train-the-trainer certification in Child Parent Psychotherapy to institutionalize this highly effective evidence-based practice.