Women’s Housing Coalition
$20,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Two-year funding to continue support of the Relapse Prevention/Mental Health Program for homeless women in Baltimore City. This initiative includes the training of case managers to detect warning signs of relapse and strategies so as to assist clients with medication management.
Fountain of Hope, Inc.
$10,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Two grants for emergency costs of supplies and utilities toward expenses of a housing program serving persons recovering from substance abuse.
Humanim, Inc.
$5,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For continued support of the Reality Resource Group residential housing program in support of Baltimore City residents recovering from substance abuse.
The Light of Truth Center, Inc.
$50,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward renovations of 244 North Patterson Park Avenue, a permanent supportive housing facility for eight formerly homeless women recovering from substance abuse.
Baltimore City Health Department
$100,000 / 2008 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For the expansion of Safe Streets. The initiative is designed to reduce gun-related violence in five high-crime communities in Baltimore City by training neighborhood outreach workers in the techniques of conflict resolution, in an effort to reduce violent confrontations. An evaluation of the initiative is being conducted by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.