Maryland Community Health Initiatives, Inc.
$50,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Two-year funding for support of expanded health care and drug abuse treatment services at the Penn North Neighborhood Center. Operating five days a week, the center provides acupuncture, peer recovery supportive services such as NA/AA meetings, relapse prevention groups, life skills, GED classes, and referrals to traditional treatment and wraparound services.
New Vision House of Hope, Inc.
$27,065 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward repairs and renovations to a transitional housing facility serving eight men in the reentry/recovery program.
A Step Forward, Inc.
$23,295 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For completion of renovations for an Oxford Model Housing Project serving eight men recovering from substance abuse. The house, in the Harlem Park community, is a democratically run, self-supporting, and drug-free home for residents planning to live in permanent housing.
New Vision House of Hope, Inc.
$5,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward utility and water bills incurred in the operation of a transitional house.
A Step Forward, Inc.
$5,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For paying utility bills at two transitional housing facilities serving Baltimore City men and women recovering from substance abuse.