All grants support programs that impact people who are poor and underserved.

Grant Awards for Fiscal Year 2011 (Spring 2011)

Organization	Project Title	Recommended Amount	Project Description
African Mutual Assistance Association of Missouri	Translation and Interpretation Services	$20,000	Comprehensive culturally appropriate translation and interpretation services to African immigrants.
Alzheimer's Association	Respite Care Assistance Program	$5,000	Assistance to low income families caring for persons with dementia.
Birthright Counseling, St. Louis	Bosnian Translator/Outreach	$25,000	Support for a bi-lingual translator to perform community outreach to the Bosnian immigrant population.
Bridges of Hope	Community Supportive Services	$50,000	Provision of social services to Hispanic families.
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services	Bus Transportation for Seniors	$50,000	Transportation to doctor, grocery or pharmacy for low-income seniors.
Casa de Salud	Basic Support	$30,000	General support for medical services to Hispanic/Latino adults.
Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry	Legal Representative	$50,000	Legal assistance to low-income immigrants who are victims of domestic violence.
Center for Survivors of Torture and War Trauma	Family Support Worker for Refugees	$20,000	Case management services for refugee and immigrant families.
Christian Activity Center	Teen Employment Program	$48,122	Job training and employment program for at-risk youth.
Covenant House Missouri	Employment Program	$50,000	Job-related skill training and employment for at-risk teens.
Crown Center for Senior Living	Community Connections	$25,000	Case management and consumer education for low-income residents.
Deaconess Foundation d.b.a. Deaconess Parish Nurse Ministry Network	Senior Screenings and Education	$14,000	Mental health services for low-income seniors.
Disability Resource Association	Essential Medical Transportation Assistance Program	$25,000	Transportation services to elderly disabled clients.
Hamilton Heights Neighborhood Organization, Inc.	Senior Home Repair Program	$25,000	Minor home repair assistance to low-income seniors.
Harambee Youth Training Corporation	Harambee Youth Training	$50,000	Training and employment program for at-risk youth.
Health Visions	FAST (Faith In Action to Serve and Transform)	$25,000	Transportation services to low-income seniors.
Immigrant and Refugee Women's Program	General Funding	$25,000	General funding for English language instruction.
Institute for Family Medicine	Youth in Need Head Start Clinic	$10,000	Medical services for students, staff and families in Head Start programs.
International Institute of Metropolitan St. Louis	Language Support Program	$23,800	Translation and interpretation services for immigrants and refugees.
Jefferson County Community Partnership	Hammers of Hope	$28,750	Home repair assistance to low-income seniors.
Kenneth Hall Regional Hospital - Touchette Regional Hospital	Seniors I.Q. Program	$25,000	Case management and consumer education services to low-income seniors.
Kingdom House	Senior Companion Program	$40,000	Respite care for elderly clients.
Lewis and Clark Community College	Dental Hygiene and Education (for Economically Disadvantaged Children in Alton, IL)	$22,271	Dental education, preventive dental services, and referrals for the children at Alton Boys and Girls Club.
Lutheran Senior Services	Lutheran Senior Services	$19,950	Geriatric care management services to help older adults remain safe and independent in their homes.
Lydia's House, Inc.	Housing for Immigrant/Refugee Women	$10,000	Support for housing for immigrant and/or refugee women.
North Grand Neighborhood Services (NGNS)	Angel Baked Cookies Marketing & Development Plan	$30,000	Employment training for at-risk youth.
Nurses for Newborns Foundation	Immigrant Health Literacy Program	$30,000	In-home nursing and outreach visits to immigrant and refugee families.
Senior Services Plus	Door to Door Transportation	$26,840	Door to door transportation for low-income seniors.
St. Andrew's Senior Solutions, formerly St. Andrew's At-Home Services	Project Independence	$26,000	Minor home repair assistance for low-income seniors.
St. Louis ArtWorks	Creative Futures	$40,000	Support for arts mentoring and apprenticeship program.
St. Louis Christian Chinese Community Service Center	Senior Program	$27,900	Case management services to low-income elderly clients.
St. Louis County Human Services	Home Sweet Home	$20,000	Home repair assistance to low-income seniors.
St. Louis Internship Program	Community Internships	$45,000	Support for community internships for youth (students).
WellSpring Resources formerly Community Counseling Center	Geriatric Care Manager	$40,000	Case management services to low-income seniors with chronic mental illness.

 

Grant Awards for Fiscal Year 2011 (Fall 2010)

Organization	Project Title	Recommended Amount	Project Description
Alive, Inc. St. Louis, MO	Children's Treatment Program	$42,000	A non-residential counseling program specializing in the treatment of children exposed to domestic violence in the St. Louis area.
Almost Home, Inc. St. Louis, MO	Continuum of Services Project	$20,000	Program services for homeless teenage mothers and their children.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis St. Louis, MO	Case Management Counseling	$35,000	Improvement of the quality of life for those affected by ALS, and educating the community.
Annie Malone Children& Family Service Center St. Louis, MO	Teen Crisis Program	$17,740	To meet the comprehensive needs of abused, neglected and abandoned children and their families.
Bevo Area Community St. Louis, MO	Senior Citizen Transportation Program	$40,000	Transportation assistance for seniors remaining independent in their homes.
Children's Home and Aid Society of Illinois Granite City, IL	Intact Family Services Program (Family Preservation)	$42,000	To prevent child abuse and neglect within families living in Madison, St. Clair, Monroe, and Clinton counties in Illinois.
Community Action Agency of St. Louis County, Inc. St. Louis, MO	Home Repair Program	$30,000	To provide minor home repairs for low-income elderlyhomeowners.
Court Appointed Special Advocates of St. Clair County, Inc. Belleville, IL	Advocates for Children	$24,680	To advocate for the best interest of abused and neglected children by training volunteers to assist in juvenile court systems of St. Clair and Monroe Counties of Illinois.
Fathers' Support Center, St. Louis St. Louis, MO	Parenting Skills Training	$25,000	To prepare fathers to be better parents through child abuse/neglect prevention training.
Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition St. Louis, MO	Training Extravaganzas	$25,000	Workshops and support groups to provide skill-building for parents of foster children.
Give Kids a Smile St. Louis, MO	Tiny Smiles and Education Project Expansion	$80,000	Continuation and growth of “Tiny Smiles” clinics and dental education activities.
Good Shepherd Children and Family Services St. Louis, MO	Residential Care for Foster Youth	$25,000	To provide foster children with a safe place to live, combined with therapy, independent living skills, educational support, and mentorship.
Great Circle St. Louis, MO	Fostering Futures Program	$25,000	To help stabilize the foster home environment through parental education.
The Haven of Grace St. Louis, MO	Positive Parenting	$5,870	To provide critical parenting education to young mothers as they recover from homelessness.
Humanitri St. Louis, MO	Parenting Education	$30,000	To provide parenting education and child advocacy for teen parents and young homeless families.
Jewish Community Center St. Louis, MO	Expanding Access to Adult Day Center Programs for Low Income Seniors	$25,000	To provide older adults door to door transportation to and from the center.
Lindenwood Area Senior Ministry St. Louis, MO	The Anna Project	$10,000	To assist older adults in the Lindenwood Neighborhood through case management services.
Mission St. Louis St. Louis, MO	Serving Seniors	$25,000	To promote safe living environments through helping homeowners with home repair and maintenance.
Neighborhood Houses St. Louis, MO	Girls Night Out! Program	$30,000	To provide support and education for young mothers in St. Louis City.
Places for People, Inc. St. Louis, MO	Consumer Education and Case Management for Seniors	$25,000	To provide a community support staff coordinator and case management services for senior clients.
Redevelopment Opportunities for Women, Inc. (ROW) St. Louis, MO	Family Strengths/Support Program	$25,000	To provide family strengthening and parenting education to low income women in St. Louis.
Saint Anthony’s Health Center Alton, IL	Adult Day Services	$50,000	To serve elderly people who wish to remain in their homes.
SGSM Network St. Louis, MO	Resources, Regulations, and Relief: Responding to Tough Times	$42,000	Operational support for a care manager for case management program for seniors.
St. Louis ARC St. Louis, MO	Parents Learning Together Expanded Project	$24,175	To help parents develop the skills needed to raise their children safely by providing improved parenting practice methods.
St. Vincent Home for Children St. Louis, MO	Ancillary Services	$25,000	To provide therapeutic opportunities/interventions for youth with behavior disorders and emotional problems.
Women in Charge St. Louis, MO	Healing and Educating Teen Mothers	$20,000	To provide parenting, life skills, & money management classes to teenage mothers.