Community Health Outreach

First Lutheran Church

Parkersburg, WV

To purchase food for their food pantry, supplies for their community gardens, and assistance with the purchase of another storage building at the Emerson Avenue garden location.

firstlutheranparkersburg.com

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $2,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

Substance Abuse/Mental Health Treatment Coordinator

Fourth Circuit Public Defender Corporation

Parkersburg, WV

To support a Substance Abuse/Mental Health Treatment Coordinator to assist indigent clients to connect with treatment.

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

Action Plan 2017 & 2018

Future of Nursing West Virginia Action Coalition

Charleston, WV

To support building a faith community nursing network, summits  to address hospital and faculty staff shortages, and attract qualified nursing students.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $20,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

Perishable Food Storage

Good Samaritan Center

Vienna, WV

To purchase a large refrigerator to store fresh produce and perishable foods.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $3,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

Winter Clothing & Toiletries

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church

Parkersburg, WV

To purchase warm winter clothing and toiletries for individuals served as well as shoe vouchers for each child.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $4,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

Healthy Food

GoPacks

Marietta, OH

To purchase healthy food for student GoPacks and family meals.

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

Trauma Education and Awareness

Harmony Mental Health, Inc.

Parkersburg, WV

To provide trauma education and awareness services and support the opening of a new office in Jackson County.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $30,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

Healthy Cooking, Effective Gardening, and CDSMP Workshops

Healthy Bodies Healthy Spirits West Virginia

Charleston, WV

For coordination and follow-up on 12 workshops focusing on healthy cooking, effective gardening, and Chronic Disease Self-Management Program.

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Responsive Amount Awarded: $16,845 Priority Area: Healthy Lifestyles

Car Seats & Booster Seats

Hocking, Athens, Perry Community Action

Glouster, OH

To purchase car seats and booster seats for children in Athens county who meet WIC income guidelines

Year: 2017 Grant Program: Basic Needs/Direct Service Amount Awarded: $2,000 Priority Area: Health Equity

Emergency Care Committee

Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

Spencer, WV

To support Calhoun, Wirt, and Roane County residents with utility, medical, and food expenses in times of emergency.

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