IMH 2022 Cycle 1 – Current Grants
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| Category of Request |
Organization Name |
Project Name |
Funding Amount |
Summary of Program |
Early childhood grants
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TrainingGrounds, Inc
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TrainingGrounds’ Pre-Birth to Five Resource HUB
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$50,000.00
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The TrainingGrounds Pre-Birth to Five Resource HUB connects parents and caregivers to services that are critical to the healthy development and well-being of young children.
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School based services
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YouthForce NOLA
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YouthForce NOLA’s Whole-School Approach to Social Emotional Learning for Post-Secondary Success
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$35,000.00
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YouthForce NOLA will support the social emotional development of students at three New Orleans high schools by integrating soft skills throughout the schools.
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Community based services
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The Beautiful Foundation, Incorporated
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The Beautiful Foundation – Virtually Beautiful
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$30,000.00
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Amidst Covid19, The Beautiful Foundation,Inc has worked tirelessly to continue to empower NOLA girls through social emotional wellness curriculum both in-person&virtually.
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School based services
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Breakthrough New Orleans (fiscal agent: Isidore Newman School)
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Breakthrough New Orleans: Students Teaching Students
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$10,000.00
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Funding would provide for a licensed counselor to be on staff during the six-week Summer Academy to support Breakthrough New Orleans students and teaching fellows.
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Early childhood grants
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The New Orleans Women & Children’s Shelter
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Early Childhood Supports for Homeless Families
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$25,000.00
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NOWCS, the largest shelter for homeless families, supports all family members, including young children needing early childhood support to mitigate the damage of homelessness.
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Community based services
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Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana
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Mentoring Children of Promise (MCP): Changing the Trajectory of At-Risk Youth
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$20,000.00
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Mentoring Children of Promise (MCP) provides mentoring supports and case management services to at-risk youth and their families.
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Community based services
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Dominican Sisters of Peace – Peace Center
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Helping Gert Town youth transform their lives.
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$19,008.00
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Use SEL to build capacity to improve trauma informed programming for Gert Town youth to offer more tools to manage the negative impact of race on wellbeing/ability to thrive.
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School based services
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Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans
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Teen Life Counts (TLC)
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$15,000.00
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Experts have declared a national state of emergency in child mental health, with teen suicide rates spiking; TLC is more critical than ever as a suicide prevention curriculum.
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School based services
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Special Education Leader Fellowship
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Special Education Teacher Cohorts
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$15,000.00
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We will equip teachers with skills to nurture diverse learners and students who have experienced trauma, increasing both achievement and teacher retention.
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Early childhood grants
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Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Services
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New Orleans Child and Family Program (CFP)
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$10,000.00
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Our CFP provides 12 months of in-home visitation services (parenting education, age-appropriate child development, referrals) to families with at least one child under age 18.
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Core Support
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Agenda for Children
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Core Support
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2022: $50,000
2023: $50,000
2024: $50,000
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Core Support is funding at a total of $150,000 ($50,000 each year for three years
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