Healthy Living

Adams House Ministries

Middlebourne, WV

To assist with food expenses for their mobile food Pantries in Athens and Meigs Counties.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $5,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

Savvy Caregiver Education & Resource Program

Alzheimer's Association - WV Chapter

Parkersburg, WV

To support the operational and program expenses of the Savvy Caregiver Program to be implemented in Athens, Washington, and Wood Counties.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $12,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

COPD Awareness Campaign

American Lung Association in WV

Charleston, WV

To develop a Comprehensive Education Campaign to raise awareness of COPD in the Ohio Valley region.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $29,700 Priority Area: Health Equity

Meditation Benches and Prayer Plaques

Catholic Cemeteries - St. Xavier Church

Parkersburg, WV

To purchase 10 meditation benches and 10 prayer plaques in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $15,000 Priority Area: Healthy Lifestyles

Circles Weekly Programming

Circles Campaign of the Mid-Ohio Valley

Parkersburg, WV

For operational support to assist low-income families reach their goal of self-sufficiency via weekly educational meetings and to improve the quality of services to children of participants in Washington and Wood Counties.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $5,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

5th Street Park Renovation Project

City of Spencer

Spencer, WV

To purchase new swings and basketball backboards/rims for 5th Street Park.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $5,000 Priority Area: Healthy Lifestyles

Southeast Ohio FOODLINK

Community Food Initiatives

Athens, OH

To replicate the WV FOODLINK project in the counties served by the Southeast Ohio Foodbank.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $23,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

Expanding Case Management

Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Mid-Ohio Valley

Parkersburg, WV

To provide financial education counseling services in the Marietta area in collaboration with Washington County RSVP and to provide financial case management for Mid-Ohio Valley Fellowship Home residents.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $5,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

Child Safety and Healthy Start Initiative

Ely Chapman Education Foundation

Marietta, OH

To purchase child safety seats for their school activity bus as well as age appropriate anatomy and nutrition models for their E.P.I.C. Preschool and other programs.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $3,700 Priority Area: Healthy Lifestyles

Health Coverage Access Coalition in Southeast Ohio

Enroll America

Washington, DC

To create a coalition to increase access to health coverage in Southeast Ohio and support enrollment assisters in engaging a local school district to coordinate enrollment for students and their families.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $25,000 Priority Area: Health Equity