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