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DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY FOUNDATION OF ST. LOUIS
Grant Awards for Fiscal Year 2008

All grants support programs that impact people who are poor and underserved.
OrganizationProject TitleGrant AmountProject Description
Alive, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
Children's Treatment Program$35,000Teach parenting techniques to parents who have witnessed domestic abuse.
Almost Home, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
Life Skills Training Program$50,000Education, parenting, and independent living skills for teen mothers and their children.
Alzheimer's Association
St. Louis, MO
Alzheimer's Care Consultation Program$10,000Assuring the well-being of persons with dementia and their caregiver throughout the disease continuum.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association
St. Louis, MO
Case Management Counseling$35,000Respite care and case management counseling for seniors living with ALS.
Bevo Area Community Improvement Corporation
St. Louis, MO
Senior Transportation Program$27,375Expansion of senior transportation program to serve vulnerable seniors.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of SW IL
Belleville, IL
BBBS Community Based Mentoring Program$20,000Education and life skills mentoring program for at-risk teens that have experienced abuse and neglect.
Boys & Girls Town of Missouri
St. Louis, MO
Changing Prisms$15,000Through Prisms program, assist children in healing process from the long-term effects of abuse and neglect.
Call for Help, Inc.
Edgemont, IL
Transitional Living Program$25,000Support for at-risk teenagers through the transitional living program.
Catholic Education Office Eat Right! Play Right!$17,900Staff development for elementary school teachers on teaching nutrition and exercise classes for healthy living.
Children's Home and Aid Society
Granite City, IL
Intact Family Program$37,500Deliver in-home services to prevent child abuse and neglect to at-risk families.
Christian HomeCare Services, Inc.
Lebanon, IL
Volunteer Interfaith Caregivers (and Answers on Aging Programs)$5,000Transportation services and information/referral services for seniors.
Clinton County Rehabilitation Center, Inc. dba Community Link
Breese, IL
First Step Program$32,878Parental education to develop nurturing and child-protective factors.
Community Counseling Center
Alton, IL
Geriatric Case Manager$35,000Geriatric Case Manager to focus exclusively on the needs of seniors with mental illness.
Community Health-in-Partnership Services, (CHIPS)
St. Louis, MO
CHIP's community health outreach$44,504Health screenings, home visits, and referrals for seniors.
DCFSL Activity: Food PantriesThe Hunger Project$6,000Emergency assistance to twelve local food pantries.
Disability Resource Association
Crystal City, MO
Essential Medical Transportation Assistance Program$14,000Assist seniors in maintaining an independent lifestyle through the transportation program.
Doorways
St. Louis, MO
Growing Whole Supportive Housing Program$10,000Provide clinical psycho-social assessments and case management to single mothers.
Edgewood Children’s Center
St. Louis, MO
Family and Community Services Program$20,000In-home case management that fosters positive parenting skills.
Epworth Children & Family ServicesAging Out of Foster Care$30,000 Collaborative initiative to equip teens in foster care with skills necessary for self-sufficiency.
Family Resource Center
St. Louis, MO
Parents Anonymous$25,000Child abuse prevention through Parents Anonymous meetings.
Family Support Services
O'Fallon, MO
Children and Youth with Developmental Disabilities Program$30,000Provide respite in an environment designed specifically for children and youth who are at risk of being abused or placed in an institution.
Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition
St. Louis, MO
Training Extravaganza Workshops$25,000Providing critical support services and training to retain foster parents in the system.
Franciscan Connection
St. Louis, MO
Stone-by-Stone Project$15,000Provide home repairs for low-income seniors.
George Washington Carver House, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
Grandparents as Parents$26,600Educate grandparents in the role of parent to increase self sufficiency opportunities and increase knowledge of benefits for which they are eligible.
Grace Hill Neighborhood Health Centers, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
"Just for Us" Program$40,000Individual assessment, care plan development and linkage to resources for seniors.
Hamilton Heights Neighborhood Organization, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
Home Repair Program$20,000Home repair for qualifying seniors.
Health Visions
East St. Louis, IL
FAST Program$32,987Provide health education and case management to seniors and enable them to remain safely in their homes.
Home Services, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
Accessible Ramp Project 2008$20,000Provide the elderly with accessible ramps to assist in mobility to and from vital activities.
Hoyleton Youth and Family Services
Hoyleton, IL
Seeds of Success$43,462Assist families in achieving an environment that protects children and promotes healthy child development.
Humanitri
St. Louis, MO
Senior Transportation Program$26,000Door-to-door transportation services for seniors living independently.
Jefferson County Community
Barnhart, MO
The Parenting Network$10,198Parent education and support to provide strategies to meet a child's emotional, physical, and developmental needs.
Kenneth Hall Regional Hospital
East St. Louis, IL
Seniors I.Q. Program$50,000Connect seniors with resources and services to help them to continue to live independently in their own homes.
Linc, Inc.
Belleville, IL
Home is Where the Heart Is Program$25,000Modifications and home repair for seniors to keep them safely in their homes.
Magnificat Center
St. Louis, MO
NaNa's House (Not Alone, Not Afraid)$7,500Providing respite care to at risk children and vulnerable families.
MBCH Children and Family Ministries
Bridgeton, MO
Pillsbury Crisis Care Program$50,000Provide immediate response capability through emergency shelter for children in crisis situations.
Memory Care Home Solutions
St. Louis, MO
Caregiver Training & In-Home Consultation Program$30,000Provide training, case management, and referral resources to assist seniors.
Metro Homeless Center & Family Services
St. Louis, MO
In-Home Services for Women and Children$10,000In-home support services for women and their children to learn coping skills necessary to avoid child abuse and neglect, and sustain a healthy family.
Neighborhood Houses
St. Louis, MO
Meld/Incredible Years Program$20,197Assist low-income parents and guardians with coping skills and development to prevent child abuse and neglect.
North Side Team Ministry, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
Parent Support Group$10,000Provide parent education services to prevent child abuse and neglect.
Northside Community Center, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
Door-to-Door Transportation for Seniors$35,000Provide elderly St. Louis residents with access to safe and affordable door to door transportations that supports their independent living style.
Nurses for Newborns Foundation
St. Louis, MO
Teen Parent Program$25,000In-home nurse visitations to infants and teenage parents referred to the program.
Places for People, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
Support for Continuous Treatment Team$5,000Provide case management services, assist with entitlements, and address all areas of independent living for seniors with mental illness.
St. Louis Crisis Nursery
St. Louis, MO
Family Empowerment Program (FEP)$50,000Empower families to learn new skills for parenting and surviving the overwhelming challenges of living in a disadvantaged community.
South Side Day Nursery
St. Louis, MO
Expectant Family Home Services$39,000Pre- and postnatal home visits to provide parent education about child development.
Tri-Cities Area Faith in Action
Granite City, IL
Transportation for Elders$12,000Assisted transportation for elders to arrive safely to their appointments.
Voices For Children
St. Louis, MO
Independence Preparation Program$50,000Advocates to work with teens in foster care and provide them with tools needed to become independent.

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