Friends Research Institute, Inc.
$29,029 / 2011 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward expenses related to an evaluation of the Baltimore Buprenorphine Initiative. The initiative was designed to provide buprenorphine along with either intensive out-patient (IOP) or out-patient (OP) counseling to address opioid addiction. The research seeks to determine the short-term effectiveness of the two counseling treatments after 12 months.
TAEL Enterprise, Inc.
$5,000 / 2011 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Emergency funding for the purchase of bedroom furnishings and exterminator expenses for a homeless shelter serving adult women.
New Vision House of Hope, Inc.
$5,000 / 2010 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Emergency funding toward the cost of utility bills for two transitional houses, and for the purchase and installation of a new furnace.
Safe Haven in the Junction
$5,000 / 2010 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For general support of a transitional housing facility for 15 homeless men recovering from substance abuse. Expenses cover utility bills, household supplies, learning materials for GED preparation, drug testing, and an alcohol Breathalyzer.
TAEL Enterprise, Inc.
$5,000 / 2010 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward the cost of minor repairs, water and utility bills, and food for a transitional housing facility for homeless women.