Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation
$63,900 / 2003 / Health and Human Services
For continued support of a pilot nursing program designed to enroll Good Samaritan Hospital employees in nursing school at Coppin State College Nursing and remediation classes are offered to 30 Good Samaritan employees on-site at the hospital.
Maryland Society for Sight
$18,479 / 2003 / Health and Human Services
For continued support of the Mobile Eye Care for the Homeless Expansion Program. The program’s van visits five locations each month and provides free eye examinations and glasses.
Second Chance, Inc.
$23,000 / 2003 / Health and Human Services
To provide trainee stipends for a job training program in construction industry trades for unemployed Baltimore residents.
Baltimore City Office of Homeless Services
$5,000 / 2003 / Health and Human Services
For two summer interns to research the effectiveness of the City’s eviction prevention program and prepare an analysis of the Code Blue Program, a supplemental emergency shelter system activated in inclement cold weather, during the winter of 2002-2003.
Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc.
$132,233 / 2003 / Health and Human Services
Third-year funding of the SEETTS program (Supporting Ex-Offenders in Employment, Training and Transitional Services), a workforce development initiative for persons leaving Maryland prisons and returning to Baltimore City. The program, providing 14 weeks of transitional services for up to 120 inmates at a time, assists participants in securing gainful employment through job readiness.