From the Foundation's Framingham Union Grants Panel (benefiting the Framingham community) -
Advocates, Inc.
Continuation funding for a Jail Diversion Program for persons with mental illness.
$75,000.00
Framingham Police Department
To develop a plan to provide intervention and treatment to habitual alcohol/substance abuse offenders.
$16,913.86
Framingham Public Schools
To provide student mediation services to reduce community violence.
$1,500.00
Framingham Public Schools
Continuation funding to provide a health education and wellness program during the summer months for at-risk children to promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.
$5,466.06
Framingham Public Schools
Continuation funding for a substance abuse specialist at Framingham High School.
$46,359.00
New England Eye Institute
To provide eyeglasses to needy students as part of Framingham Public Schools Vision Center.
$16,000.00
Trustees of Boston University
Continuation funding to provide dental sealants and oral health education for second grade students in Framingham.
$93,419.00
From the Foundation's Leonard Morse Grants Panel (benefiting the Natick community) -
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Boston
To provide nutrition and homeless prevention services to at-risk families in Natick.
$15,000.00
Friends of the Natick Senior Center
Continuation funding for medical transportation options for seniors.
$22,970.00
Kids Connect, Inc.
To help Natick youth make healthy choices and achieve positive outcomes in their family, school, and community.
$29,650.00
Morse Institute Library
Continuation funding to expand the distribution of a consumer health newsletter.
$21,875.00
Natick Community Coalition
To develop and produce a community health resource directory for residents of Natick.
$11,742.00
Natick Public Schools
Continuation funding of school-based mental health interventions for students.
$140,970.00
Natick Public Schools
Continuation funding of the wellness center for Natick High School students, faculty and staff. $139,823.00
Natick's Open Door, Inc.
To fund a part-time coordinator position.
$12,500.00
Natick Service Council, Inc.
To provide health related personal care items to families in need.
$7,500.00
Town of Natick
Continuation grant to offer a community-based cardiovascular program for residents of Natick to reduce the risk of heart disease.
$28,690.32
Trustees of Boston University
Continuation funding to provide dental sealants and oral health education for second grade students in Natick.
$72,419.00
From the Foundation's Distribution Committee (benefiting the MetroWest area) -
Adult Day Center, Inc.
To facilitate the merger of the Adult Day Center into a network of adult day health centers.
$28,373.00
Advocates
To support a property management strategic plan to improve the provision and management of residential services to people with disabilities.
$50,000.00
Advocates
To support a federal funding applications coordinator to strengthen services and housing for people with mental illness.
$50,000.00
Advocates, Inc.
To provide mental health and substance abuse services to uninsured clients referred from the Southside Clinic.
$75,000.00
Ashland Public Schools
To support the development of a new pre K-12 fitness and wellness curriculum.
$21,890.00
Autism Alliance of MetroWest, Inc.
Continuation funding to educate MetroWest area police, fire, and EMTs about autism.
$10,812.00
BayPath Elder Services, Inc.
Continuation funding to improve access to mental health services for homebound elders.
$80,449.00
BayPath Elder Services, Inc.
Emergency assistance fund for medical needs of seniors.
$10,000.00
Blackstone Valley Vocational Regional School District/Valley Tech.
Continuation funding for a program that will address nutrition and fitness among Valley Tech teens.
$50,000.00
Community Catalyst
To provide a web-based information service to MetroWest health and human service organizations to screen for health and health-related government programs.
$115,158.00
Employment Options, Inc.
To fund a strategic planning consultant and fundraising consultant to strengthen the organization's capacity to provide services to people with serious mental illness.
$50,000.00
Genesis Counseling Services, Inc.
Continuation funding to provide intensive outpatient counseling and support services for clients suffering from alcohol addiction.
$49,510.24
Great Brook Valley Health Center, Inc.
To recruit a development specialist for the Framingham Community Health Center's capital campaign.
$50,000.00
Health Law Advocates, Inc.
To provide technical assistance to the MetroWest Community Healthcare Coalition in the sale of MetroWest Medical Center.
$20,000.00
Marlborough Council on Aging
Continuation funding to provide a comprehensive individualized wellness self-care plan for seniors.
$29,557.00
MetroWest Mental Health Task Force
To plan for a coordinated system of care to meet the needs of older adolescents and young adults with emotional and behavior disorders and substance abuse problems.
$51,990.00
Milford Council on Aging
Continuation to improve multi-town transportation to medical services for elders.
$15,544.00
Natick Visiting Nurse Association
To research and identify prescription drug assistance plans to help MetroWest area residents access needed prescription medicines at reduced costs.
$112,915.00
Resourceful, Inc.
Continuation funding for a a teen Pregnancy Prevention Program offering prevention, education, crisis intervention, and referrals for at-risk youth.
$77,324.72
Samaritans of MetroWest
To provide continued support for a 24-hour suicide prevention hotline.
$20,000.00
South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc.
Continuation funding to support a community-based day center that assists homeless people suffering from acute and chronic substance abuse with the opportunity to fully reintegrate into the community at large.
$51,500.00
South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc.
To reorganize SMOC's continuum of substance abuse services in light of the closing of the Framingham Detox and the loss of other substance abuse resources.
$50,000.00
South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc.
To develop educational resources for victims of domestic violence and rape.
$31,460.00
South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc.
Continuation funding to provide structured substance abuse day programming.
$50,000.00
South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc.
To purchase cots for the Common Ground Overflow Shelter..
$10,000.00
Town of Framingham - Council on Aging
Continuation funding to provide regularly scheduled health clinics at the senior centers in six communities.
$70,697.00
Town of Wellesley Health Department
Continuation funding for a community wide effort to address underage drinking.
$27,034.00
Wayside Youth & Family Support Network, Inc.
Continuation funding to deliver accessible services for uninsured/underinsured Brazilian Americans in the MetroWest area.
$66,632.00
Scholarships
Nursing
$64,000
Medical/Clinical
$24,000
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