2008 Women's Fund Grants
| Organization |
Program |
Multi- year |
Total Award |
| Beverly Hospital - Connecting Young Moms |
Volunteer Doula Program: To provide free, dependable birth support to young women participating in the Connecting Young Moms program |
yr. 1 $3,000
yr. 2 $2,000
|
$5,000 |
| Catholic Charities North |
Healthy Living for Young Mothers Program: Including healthy eating and excersise practices |
yr. 1 $2,000
yr. 2 $2,000 |
$4,000 |
| The Family Self-Sufficiency Center, Inc |
Health Literacy: Risk, Recognition & Response: Assists 25 low-income, non-english speaking mothers in greater salem understand health risks and prevention practices |
yr. 1 $3,000
yr. 2 $3,000
yr. 3 $3,000
|
$9,000 |
| Greater Lynn Senior Services |
Older Battered Women's Program: Helps older women in domestic abuse situations to both escape and recover |
yr. 1 $2,000
yr. 2 $2,000 yr. 3 $1,800 |
$5,800 |
| Health Quarters, Inc |
Cervical Cancer Prevention Program: HPV vaccinations, screening and education |
yr. 1 $3,600
yr. 2 $3,600 |
$7,200 |
| Lynn YMCA |
My Time Program: A program for girls age 11-14 to develop pride and confidence in keeping their bodies healthy, their future bright and their social life in their own hands |
yr. 1 $4,000
yr. 2 $3,000 |
$7,000 |
| North Shore Health Project |
Healing Our Community Collaborative: Wellness support group for women living with or at-risk of HIV infection and Hepititis C |
yr.1 $2,000
|
$2,000 |
| YWCA of Greater Lawrence |
Women's Health Advocacy Project (WHA): Personnel costs for womens health awareness in at-risk communities |
yr. 1 $5,000
yr. 2 $5,000 |
$10,000 |
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