Grants of $5,000 or less
FY ‘12
Community Concepts, Inc.
$1,000 to support its conference -- Putting Collective Impact into Practice in Maine Communities
IdealMedicalPractices
$5,000 for establishing a Care Coordination Network in an Innovative Primary Care Practice
Maine Family Planning Association
$1,300 to develop and distribute a protocol for responding to intimate partner violence to clinical practices
Maine Hospice Council
$2,000 to support the Council, in partnership with the Maine State Prison, to host a statewide conference to address health care concerns for Maine's aging prison population
Skowhegan Main Street Program
$4,000 to engage micro-businesses in offering incentives to their employees to consume more locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables as a way to help employees adopt healthier lifestyles, reduce their risk of chronic disease, and improve worker productivity
Washington Hancock Community Association
$2,000 to support the Maine Farmers’ Market Convention
FY ‘11
Acadia Hospital
$5,000 to support Project AWARE’s development of a discussion guide and short dramatic movie concerning teen depression, anxiety and the stigma associated with mental illness
Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
$4,000 to develop a research design to expand its investments in Maine’s health sector economy.
Environmental Health Strategy Center
$2,000 to support a one-day environmental public health conference -- Chemicals, Obesity and Diabetes: How Science Leads Us To Action.
Family Violence Project
$1,500 to support training of a Certified Domestic Violence Expert Witness
Dan Hanley Center
$5,000 to support the Health Leadership Development Class in its focus on the issue of Adverse Childhood Events (ACES)
LEAP
$1,000 to support training in a Worksite Wellness Certification Program
MaineMed
$5,000 to send 10 MMC-Tufts "Maine Track" students to the FMEC regional conference
Maine Children’s Trust
$5,000 to provide backup support during the legislative session to spokespeople for critical services that were expected to be eliminated or significantly reduced
Maine Osteopathic Association
$2,000 to educate physicians on the importance of routine screening for domestic violence in primary care settings
Maine Equal Justice Partners
$1,200 to strengthen alliances and create a plan to expand capacity to fulfill MAIN’s mission of bringing the voices of people with low income to the forefront on public policy issues
Maine Network of Healthy Communities
$5,000 to support mentoring for the HMP Directors and staff to engage and support one another and the members of Advisory Board and Boards of Directors specifically around advocacy for public health in Maine
PenBay Medical Center
$3,850 for its Clinical Scholar Program for nurses
PROP
$5,000 to develop additional community supports and provide health education to adults and youth attending PROP’s Parkside Neighborhood Center
Skidompha Library
$1,200 to produce a Community based health literacy pilot program
USM
$5,000 to develop a model GAL program for Maine
FY ‘10
Add Verb Productions
$5,000 to support performances on Major Medical Breakthrough at medical venues in Maine
Barrels Community Market
$5,000 Community outreach with strategic partners to low income and senior groups
York County Child Abuse and Neglect Council
$1,000 to support the reactivization of the community task force created to stop abuse
Community Dental Center
$5,000 to support handicap access
Kennebec Behavioral Health
$1,000 conference support for speakers
Maine Children’s Trust
$5,000 for a grant writer to leverage $500,000 for the work of the Maine Children’s Growth Council
Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence
$5,000 for a planning grant designed to give mental health counselors on-line training opportunities in power and control and domestic violence
Maine Women’s Policy Center
$5,000 to support its work on Family Medical Leave
Restaurant Health Education and Outreach Project
$5,000 to support an employer education program on occupational safety and health to improve health outcomes for low-wage restaurant workers
U Maine Center on Aging
$1,000 conference support
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