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CYCLONE AND EARTHQUAKE RELIEF. $6,000 to American Red Cross and Catholic Relief Services for emergency aid for the Myanmar Cyclone Disaster and to China for earthquake relief. BEREA CHILDREN’S HOME, 202 Bagley Rd, Berea OH 44107. Granted $20,000 for operating support in their Community Services Division witch helps needy and mentally disadvantaged children and their families attain self sufficiency, enhance family stability, reduce the need for future intervention and help adults find employment. COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT AND
TREATMENT SERVICES,
UNITED WAY OF GREATER CLEVELAND , 3100 Euclid Ave., Cleveland OH 44114. Granted $5,200 for general operating expense to administer funding to 130 local social service agencies. HARVEST FOR HUNGER, 1331 Euclid Ave., Cleveland OH 44114. Granted $7,000 toward their Student Leadership Program designed to help students run food drives in their schools, learn how to pack food bags for for pantry distribution and actually work at least one day in a local food pantry. CLEVELAND FURNITURE BANK , 6610 Biddulph Ave, Cleveland OH 44144. Granted $5,000 to help pickup, store and distribute used clothing and furniture to needy individuals referred by local social service agencies. THE WILKINSON CENTER, 5200Brson St., Dallas TX 75206. Granted $10,400 in partial support of a Homelessness Prevention Case Manager at their on site Food Pantry. This program is expected to assist about 600 clients who are in immediate risk of eviction and are motivated to avoid homelessness. COVENANT ADOLESCENT CHEMICAL DEPENDANCY TREATMENT AND PREVENTION, 1515 W. 29th Street, Cleveland OH 44113. Granted $10,000 in partial support to implement community based integrated Systems of Care program which has proven successful in treatment for multi-need youth while minimizing need for inpatient or residential treatment services. INTERFAITH HOSPITALITY NETWORK, 2592 W. 14th Street, Cleveland OH 44113. Granted $15,000for this consortium of churches and synagogue to house, feed, and train homeless facilities and to obtain employment and become independent of further agency assistance. VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA, 2710 Walton Ave., Cleveland OH 44113. Granted $7,000 to help fund part tine out-reach teams who search homeless encampments and engage them to establish trust and link them with other community resources. BROKEN CONNECTIONS 12832 Euclid AVe., East Cleveland 44112. Granted $20,000 to provide housing and training for four homeless residents of East Cleveland for four months after which they will have regular full time jobs in the construction industry be self sufficient thereafter. CLEVELAND CLINIC, TAUSIG CANCER RESERCH CENTER. 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland OH 44195. Granted $35,000 for Stage 2 testing of a novel anti-cancer drug that is designed to be selectively attracted to cancer cells. After entering the cell the new drug emits a poison that destroys the cancer. KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF OHIO, 2831 Prospect Ave., Cleveland OH 44115. Granted $10,000 for case management advocacy programs to low income individuals and families to obtain help from local, state, and federal agencies for renal treatment. MURTIS TAYLOR HUMAN SERVICES 13422 Kinsman Ave. Cleveland OH 44120. Granted $20,000 in support of the regionalization of three Southeast Cleveland Community Centers into one that will result in important cost savings .during times of shrinking revenues. TRANSITIONAL HOUSING INC. 1545 W. 25th Street, cleveland OH 44113. Granted $20,000 to partially cover the salary of a Program Director/Associate Director who is responsible to see that the philosophy, mission and policies of the entire organization are fulfilled. OLD STONE FOUNDATION 191Public Square, Cleveland OH 44113. Granted $15,000 for their program to help unwed teen mothers learn parenting and day care of their babies while they prepare the mothers for job readiness.
2007 GRANT AWARDS
COMMUNITY SERVICE CMHA, PROJECT HOPE OPERATIONS, LUTHERAN METROPOLITAN MINISTRY, WEST SIDE CATHOLIC SHELTER,
SPECTRUM OF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES,
YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED, Granted $10,000 to help train
and find employment for inner city teens, many of whom are teen mothers with
one or more children. Program is
designed to encourage them to remain in school and complete their education while
learning how to support themselves.
CEREBRAL PALSY, 10011 Euclid Ave., Cleveland OH 44106. Granted $7,000 for general operating support to provide life sustaining and enrichment opportunities to individuals with severe disabilities who face complex barriers to independence. BEREA CHILDREN’S HOME, 202 Bagley Rd, Berea OH 44107. Granted $20,000 for operating support in their Community Services Division witch helps needy and mentally disadvantaged children and their families attain self sufficiency, enhance family stability, reduce the need for future intervention and help adults find employment. BELLFLOWER CENTER FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE TO CHILDREN , Granted $20,000 for general operating support of needy children who cannot afford group and individualized therapy for their abuse trauma, and for their non-offending caregivers, through the recovery process. UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT, 4800 Broadway Ave, Cleveland OH 44127. Granted $25,000 for general operating expenses in their Transitional Housing Program that works with homeless families to provide temporary housing with a goal of moving them into their own permanent or house within 24 months. Program includes educating the predominately female head of household with a curriculum of budgeting classes. NEW LIFE COMMUNITY, 3470 E. 152 St. Cleveland OH 44120. Granted $22,000 to support one homeless, jobless family for four months of shelter, job training, job retention, money management, parenting, budgeting, and preparation for GED. UNIVERSITY RAINBOW AND BABIES HOSPITAL, 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland OH 44106. Granted $35,000 to classify natural and synthetic small molecules with potential as competent agents, gain knowledge of the mechanisms by which these agents block evolution of cancer, and as a result identify new targets for cancer therapy and chemoprevention. EPILEPSY ASSOCIATION. 2831 Prospect Ave, Cleveland OH 44115. Granted $15,000 to support a program to help needy individuals suffering from epilepsy meet basic needs, work toward greater self sufficiency and improve ability to manage life issues independently. JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE, 3659 S. Green Rd., Beachwood OH 44122. Granted $25,000 in support of their Teen Dating Violence and Healthy Teen Relationship program. Program is designed to educate teens about the different forms of violence and thus help curb domestic violence.
July 2008
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