Quality of Life Grants: 1st Cycle 2009: Coping and Caring
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Adelante Development Center
Albuquerque, NM
$5,000
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This grant will help to support Friends in Time, which provides critical hands-on support services for people with severe chronic neuromuscular diseases in New Mexico.
Visit their website: www.goadelante.org
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association – St. Louis Chapter
St. Louis, MO
$7,500
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This grant will help to fund Helping PALS (persons with ALS), a program that provides ALS patients on life support ventilators and caregivers with respite care services.
Visit their website: webstl.alsa.org
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association of Greater New York
New York, NY
$3,000
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This grant will help to support the Home Visit Program.
Visit their website: www.als-ny.org
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Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital
Malvern, PA
$5,000
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This grant will help to fund Cruisin’ Not Boozin’ (CNB), an injury prevention program to enable individuals to make safe and responsible choices regarding alcohol and driving.
Visit their website: www.brynmawrrehab.org
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Camp Still Meadows
Linville, VA
$7,000
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This grant will help to fund a project to provide accessible bathroom facilities at Camp Still Meadows, which serves people with intellectual and/or physical disabilities in Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley.
Visit their website: www.campstillmeadows.org
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
$5,000
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This grant will help to support the Second International Evidence Based Practice in Wound Care Conference.
Visit their website: www.case.edu
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Compassions Training and Awareness Center
Cleveland, OH
$10,000
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This grant will help to support the Compassions Caregiver Training Program.
Visit their website: www.compassionstraining.org
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Coordinating Center for Home and Community Care
Millersville, MD
$3,400
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This grant will help fund Community Service Notebook.
Visit their website: www.coordinatingcenter.org
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Fiesta Educativa, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
$3,100
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This grant will help to fund Si Se Puede (Yes We Can), a project that will provide a special strand at the annual bilingual conference.
Visit their website: www.fiestaeducativa.org
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FITE Center for Independent Living
Elgin, IL
$3,400
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This grant will help to fund the Personal Assistant Training and Referral Program, which educates people with disabilities on how to hire and manage their own personal assistants.
Visit their website: www.fitecil.org
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Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life Project
Monterey, CA
$3,100
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This grant will help to support the Case Management Service for Multiple Sclerosis Patients program.
Visit their website: www.msqlp.org
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National Association of American Veterans, Inc.
Washington, DC
$2,300
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This grant will help to support the Caregiver Education Program, which is tailored for those caring for older veterans or severely injured service members with limb loss, post-traumatic stress disorder.
Visit their website: www.naavets.org
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Upstate New York Chapter
Rochester, NY
$10,000
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This grant will help to support Relationship Matters: "8 Hours to a Lifetime of Relationship Satisfaction"—a workshop for couples living with multiple sclerosis.
Visit their website: www.msupstateny.org
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Sharp Healthcare Foundation
San Diego, CA
$1,900
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This grant will help to support the Challenged Women’s Support Initiative.
Visit their website: www.sharp.com
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Sheridan Memorial Hospital Association
Plentywood, MT
$3,271
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This grant will help to support Quality Patient Outcomes, a initiative committed to reducing the number of bed-related skin issues.
Visit their website: www.sheridanmemorial.net
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Spastic Paraplegia Foundation, Inc.
Forston, GA
$2,500
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This grant will help to support the 2009 Spastic Paraplegia Foundation National Conference.
Visit their website: www.sp-foundation.org
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William Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak, MI
$4,330 |
This grant will help to support the establishment of the Beaumont Alternative Car Restraint Rental Program.
Visit their website: www.beaumonthospitals.com
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