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

 Grant Awards for Fiscal Year 2010 (Fall 2009) 

 

Organization Name	Project Title	Grant Amount	Project Description
Alzheimer's Association St. Louis, MO	Alzheimer's Respite Care Program	$10,000	To provide individualized care consultation and respite services for families.
Child Center Marygrove Florissant, MO	Bridges to a Future	$50,000	Therapeutic interventions for at-risk children who have experienced abuse/neglect.
Community Counseling Center Alton, IL	Geriatric Care Manager	$50,000	Intensive support services for highly vulnerable seniors living in community settings.
Covenant House Missouri St. Louis, MO	Emergency Shelter	$50,000	To provide runaway and homeless youth with emergency shelter and supportive services.
Disability Resource Association Crystal City, MO	Independent Living Skills Program	$16,000	Work with the elderly and disabled to continue to live in their own homes safely.
Franciscan Connection St. Louis, MO	Stone-by-Stone Project	$20,000	To restore or create safe, secure homes; for senior citizens to continue to live independently in their own homes.
Hamilton Heights Neighborhood Org., Inc. St. Louis, MO	Senior Home Repair Program	$25,000	A home repair program that will assist qualifying seniors with home repairs.
Institute for Family Medicine St. Louis, MO	School-Based Dental	$51,362	Dental Services for uninsured children.
Jefferson County Community Partnership Barnhart, MO	The Parenting Network	$21,046	To provide parental education to low income families for prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect.
Kenneth Hall Regional Hospital -     Touchette Regional Hospital East St. Louis, IL	Seniors I.Q. Program	$35,568	To provide direct case management services that will empower seniors in the East St. Louis community to continue to live independently in their own homes.
Kingdom House St. Louis, MO	Senior Companion Program	$40,000	A senior companion program which strengthens their independence and helps the homebound maintain theirs.
Linc, Inc. Belleville, IL	Home Is Where the Heart Is	$25,000	To empower persons with disabilities to live independently and to promote accessibility and inclusion in all areas of life.
Lutheran Senior Services St. Louis, MO	Outreach Social Services	$17,100	To provide geriatric care management services for older adults in St. Louis City or Counties.
MBCH Children and Family Ministries Bridgeton, MO	PCSS Program (Pregnancy Counseling and Supportive Services)	$42,378	For a caseworker to provide home visitation and follow up services for vulnerable newborns of very low-income women.
Mid East Area Agency on Aging Foundation Manchester, MO	Case Management	$20,000	For in-home services to support seniors living independently in their homes.
Northside Community Center, Inc. St. Louis, MO	Senior Transportation Program	$35,000	To provide neighborhood seniors with safe and convenient door to door transportation to medical appointments, day centers, etc.
Our Little Haven St. Louis, MO	Parent Group	$25,000	To provide a safe, secure and healing environment for children suffering from the tragedy of abuse and neglect.
Positive Family Enterprise St. Louis, MO	Family Support Worker	$27,000	To provide parental education and ongoing support, holistic health teaching and social service advocacy for the families living in generational poverty in the community.
Queen of Peace Center St. Louis, MO	Nurturing Networks	$40,000	To increase the skills of parents to promote the well-being of children at risk.
Senior Home Security Inc. dba Home Services, Inc. St. Louis, MO	Accessible Ramp Project 2009	$20,000	To pay for materials and labor costs to construct wheelchair ramps for low-income elderly homeowners in the City of St. Louis.
Senior Services Plus Alton, IL	Direct Transportation Program	$26,840	To provide seniors with accessible transportation to accomplish day-to-day activities and providing the support necessary to remain independent within their community.
Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine Alton, IL	Oral Health Education in Madison County	$45,000	To assist coordination of oral health education to pre-middle and high school students in Madison County.
St. Cecilia School and Academy St. Louis, MO	Counseling Program	$20,000	To provide skilled, child counseling services to high risk students.
St. Charles County Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc. dba Family Support Services O'Fallon, MO	Respite Program	$30,000	To provide quality respite, recreation and educational programs for children with developmental disabilities.
St. Louis Christian Chinese Community Service Center St. Louis, MO	Senior Program	$35,000	To provide a full-time bi-lingual social worker to meet the growing needs and necessary case management for seniors.
St. Louis County Human Services St. Louis, MO	Home Sweet Home	$25,000	To provide home repairs to seniors to prevent housing displacement due to health and safety risks.
St. Louis Crisis Nursery St. Louis, MO	Family Empowerment Program	$50,000	To provide emergency respite care and targeted therapeutic interventions to children residing in the most high-risk neighborhoods in St. Louis City and north St. Louis County.
The Learning Tree Intergenerational Center, Inc. St. Louis, MO	Senior Adult Day Health Program	$10,000	To provide health, socialization and intergenerational activities for seniors.
Voices For Children St. Louis, MO	Healing and Prevention for Teens in Foster Care	$50,000	To provide quality legal representation and advocacy services for St. Louis' most vulnerable children.