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Listed below is a brief description of grants previously made by the Foundation for 2004.

 
 

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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